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  • Writer's pictureBy The Financial District
    • Apr 4
    • 1 min read

Boeing Needs A CEO Who Will Overhaul The Biggest U.S. Exporter

Boeing’s search for a new leader presents a premier succession drama in modern corporate history.


Boeing announced three major management changes on March 25. CEO Dave Calhoun will step down at year-end, while Stan Deal, head of the Boeing Commercial Airplanes division, is leaving the company. I Photo: Boeing Airplanes X



Boeing desperately needs a superstar with a totally different profile from its last several leaders to recast its production processes and regain its record of safety excellence, reported Shawn Tully for Fortune.


Boeing announced three major management changes on March 25.


All the news: Business man in suit and tie smiling and reading a newspaper near the financial district.

CEO Dave Calhoun will step down at year-end, while Stan Deal, head of the Boeing Commercial Airplanes division, is leaving the company. Current chairman Larry Kellner will retire, to be replaced by Boeing director and ex-Qualcomm chief Steve Mollenkopf.


Business: Business men in suite and tie in a work meeting in the office located in the financial district.

The choice between naming an insider or an outsider is a tough call. Some argue for a Boeing veteran due to the industry's complexity, while others insist on an outsider for a hard reset.


The fundamental problems Boeing faces demand a jarring shakeup that may be best delivered by someone not part of the old regime.




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