Boeing appoints new leader for commercial airplanes business

Boeing announced (26-Jun-2012) Raymond L Conner will replace Jim McNerney as president and CEO of Boeing Commercial Airplanes, effective immediately. Mr Conner moves to the leadership post from senior vice president, sales and customer support for Boeing Commercial Airplanes. A replacement for Mr Conner is yet to be announced. Mr McNerney will retire from Boeing on 01-Oct-2012. [more - original PR]