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Kelly Ortberg takes the lead as Boeing CEO to turnaround the company


Kelly Ortberg takes the lead as Boeing CEO to turnaround the company

Dave Calhoun, outgoing CEO of Boeing, in Washington in June 2024 (Andrew Harnik) Boeing’s new CEO, Kelly Ortberg, took office at the struggling aerospace giant on Thursday, announcing a greater focus on operations as the company seeks to recover from its setbacks and restore its financial health. In a message to employees, Ortberg expressed how […]

Boeing’s new CEO spent his first day in a factory


Boeing’s new CEO spent his first day in a factory

A new CEO took over the reins of Boeing on Thursday. He began by touring the factory near Seattle that has become the center of the aviation giant’s problems. Robert “Kelly” Ortberg takes the helm of a loss-making company that has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to defraud, is struggling to get its aircraft manufacturing process […]

Inspired by past success, new CEO Kelly Ortberg wants to try to turn Boeing around | National


Inspired by past success, new CEO Kelly Ortberg wants to try to turn Boeing around | National

Aviation experts and analysts are singing the praises of Kelly Ortberg, who is returning from early retirement on Thursday to take on the challenge of getting Boeing back on track after a series of quality and financial problems. The appointment of 64-year-old Ortberg to succeed outgoing Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun was announced on July 31, […]