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Boeing CTO John Tracy to retire, new leaders named

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Chicago, Ill., USA - March 14, 2016, Chicago, Ill., USA - Boeing chief technology officer and senior vice president of engineering, operations & technology John Tracy plants to retire this summer.

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Boeing announced other changes from April 4, 2015.

Ted Colbert, who continues as the company’s chief information officer, is also named senior vice president, Information & Analytics.

Mr. Colbert was named Boeing chief information officer in November 2013. He joined Boeing in 2009 from Citigroup where he held positions focused on Enterprise Architecture and Strategy & Planning. Before joining Citigroup, he spent 11 years with Ford Motor Company.

Scott Fancher is named Boeing senior vice president, Program Management, Integration & Development Programs.

Mr. Fancher has held a range of executive positions in engineering, research and development and program management during his 38 years with Boeing.

Mr. Fancher has worked in product areas throughout the company including commercial airplanes, tactical military aircraft, airborne reconnaissance, missile defense, spacecraft, launch vehicles, advanced electro-optics, and communication systems development. He oversaw the development of the 787-9 and currently has responsibility for all next-generation Boeing commercial airplanes.

Greg Hyslop is named Boeing senior vice president, Engineering, Test & Technology.

Mr. Hyslop has 33 years of Boeing experience, having joined Boeing in 1982 as a guidance and control engineer. He has overseen Boeing Research & Technology, the advanced central research and development unit of Boeing since February 2013.

Mr. Hyslop has oversight of operations at five research centers in the U.S. including Alabama, California, Missouri, South Carolina and Washington, as well as six research centers in Australia, Brazil, China, Europe, India and Russia.

Prior to his BR&T role, Mr. Hyslop served as vice president and general manager of Boeing Strategic Missile & Defense Systems.

Pat Shanahan is appointed Boeing senior vice president, Supply Chain & Operations.

Mr. Shanahan is a 30-year Boeing veteran who also has extensive companywide experience. He currently oversees management of the 737, 747, 767, 777 and 787 production programs and has overall responsibility for operations at Boeing’s principle manufacturing sites of Renton and Everett, Wa., and North Charleston, S.C.

Mr. Shanahan led the 787 Dreamliner program and has extensive experience on several Boeing defense programs, including Ground-based Midcourse Defense system, Airborne Laser and Advanced Tactical Laser. He was also responsible for all U.S. Army Aviation programs and site activities in Philadelphia and Mesa, Ariz.

Mike Delaney, Commercial Airplanes vice president of Engineering, will succeed Fancher as vice president of Airplane Development at Commercial Airplanes.

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