COMPANY

Aircraft manufacturer, founded by William Boeing as Pacific Aero Products Company in 1916.

Official Website:
http://www.boeing.com/

Industry:
Aerospace

Ticker:
NYSE:BA

Corporate headquarters:
Chicago, IL

Sales:
$52.5B (2004)

Employees:
159,000 (2004)

EXECUTIVES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
James F. Albaugh	Business	31-May-1950		EVP at Boeing
James A. Bell	Business	4-Jun-1948		CFO of Boeing
Gordon M. Bethune	Business	1941		CEO of Continental Airlines, 1994-2004
William Boeing	Business	1-Oct-1881	28-Sep-1956	Founder of Boeing, United Airlines
Lawrence W. Clarkson	Business	c. 1938		Former Boeing Executive
Philip M. Condit	Business	2-Aug-1941		CEO of Boeing, 1996-2003
John B. Craig	Diplomat	13-Nov-1945		US Ambassador to Oman, 1998-2001
Michael R. Hallman	Business	c. 1944		President and COO of Microsoft, 1990-92
James C. Johnson	Attorney	c. 1952		Asst. General Counsel at Boeing
L. Craig Johnstone	Diplomat	1-Sep-1942		US Ambassador to Algeria, 1985-88
Laurette T. Koellner	Business	c. 1955		President, Boeing International
James McNerney	Business	22-Aug-1949		CEO of Boeing
Judith A. Muhlberg	Business	c. 1952		Public relations consultant, Gagen MacDonald
Alan Mulally	Business	4-Aug-1945		CEO of Ford Motor Company
Nicole W. Piasecki	Business	c. 1963		President of Boeing Japan
Thomas Pickering	Diplomat	5-Nov-1931		Career US Ambassador
Michael M. Sears	Business	16-Jul-1947		CFO of Boeing, 2000-03
Richard D. Stephens	Business	c. 1952		Senior VP of Boeing
Harry Stonecipher	Business	16-May-1936		CEO of Boeing, 2003-05
David C. Wang	Business	c. 1945		President of Boeing China
Murray L. Weidenbaum	Economist	1927		Council of Economic Advisers, 1981-82
Ronald B. Woodard	Business	c. 1944		Former Boeing Executive

CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
John H. Biggs	Business	19-Jul-1936		CEO of TIAA-CREF, 1993-2002
John E. Bryson	Business	24-Jul-1943		CEO of Edison International, 1990-2008
Linda Z. Cook	Business	4-Jun-1958		Shell Oil executive
William M. Daley	Government	8-Aug-1948		US Secretary of Commerce, 1997-2000
Ken Duberstein	Government	21-Apr-1944		Reagan's Chief of Staff, 1988-89
Edward M. Liddy	Business	c. 1946		Post-bailout CEO of AIG
John F. McDonnell	Business	18-Mar-1938		CEO of McDonnell-Douglas, 1988-94
James McNerney	Business	22-Aug-1949		CEO of Boeing
Richard Nanula	Business	1960		CFO of Amgen
Rozanne L. Ridgway	Diplomat	22-Aug-1935		Asst. Secy. of State for Europe, 1985-89
Mike S. Zafirovski	Business	c. 1954		CEO of Nortel

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Philip M. Condit	Business	2-Aug-1941		CEO of Boeing, 1996-2003
Stanley Hiller, Jr.	Inventor	15-Nov-1924	20-Apr-2006	Helicopter designer
Lew Platt	Business	11-Apr-1941	8-Sep-2005	CEO of Hewlett-Packard, 1992-99
Franklin Raines	Government	14-Jan-1949		CEO of Fannie Mae, 1999-2004
Harry Stonecipher	Business	16-May-1936		CEO of Boeing, 2003-05

EMPLOYMENT

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Pappy Boyington	Military	4-Dec-1912	11-Jan-1988	World War II flying ace
Michael R. Cannon	Business	1953		Dell President of Global Operations
Ed Catmull	Business	31-Mar-1945		Pixar Co-Founder, Disney Animation president
Dick Covey	Astronaut	1-Aug-1946		Shuttle astronaut
Chuck Hansen	Activist	13-May-1947	26-Mar-2003	Nuclear historian and archivist
Edward Kozel	Business	14-Jun-1955		Former Cisco executive
James A. Lash	Business	4-May-1944		Manchester Principal LLC
Bill Nye	TV Personality	27-Nov-1955		Bill Nye the Science Guy
Douglas E. Olesen	Business	c. 1938		CEO of Battelle, 1987-2001
Jerry Pournelle	Author	7-Aug-1933		Sci-Fi collaborator with Larry Niven
Jeff Probst	Game Show Host	4-Nov-1961		Survivor
Thomas Pynchon	Novelist	8-May-1937		Gravity's Rainbow
Thomas Riley	Diplomat	1949		US Ambassador to Morocco
Deke Slayton	Astronaut	1-Mar-1924	13-Jun-1993	Original Mercury 7 astronaut
Orin C. Smith	Business	c. 1942		CEO of Starbucks, 2000-05
Vernon L. Smith	Economist	1-Jan-1927		Experimental economics
Todd Tiahrt	Politician	15-Jun-1951		Congressman, Kansas 4th
Kenneth L. Way	Business	c. 1939		CEO of Lear, 1988-2000

EXTRANEOUS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Linda Hall Daschle	Government	?		Washington lobbyist
Stanley B. Greenberg	Business	10-May-1945		Pollster
Steve McConnell	Computer Programmer	c. 1963		Author of Code Complete
Bill Paxon	Politician	29-Apr-1954		Congressman from New York, 1989-99
William F. Sharpe	Economist	16-Jun-1934		Capital asset pricing model

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