Boeing has officially named Stephen Parker as the permanent CEO of its Defense, Space & Security division, following his interim leadership since September 2024.
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Boeing Appoints Stephen Parker as CEO of Defense, Space & Security
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Key Takeaways:
- Stephen Parker appointed permanent CEO of Boeing Defense, Space & Security.
- Parker served as interim leader since September 2024.
- Previously the chief operating officer of BDS.
- Oversaw operations including quality, manufacturing and safety, and supply chain.
- Appointment reflects Boeing’s confidence in Parker’s leadership.
From Interim to Permanent
Boeing has officially appointed Stephen Parker as the permanent CEO of its Defense, Space & Security (BDS) division. This decision comes after Parker’s tenure as interim leader since September 2024.
Leadership During Transition
Since stepping into the interim role, Parker has guided BDS through pivotal times. His leadership has been instrumental in maintaining the division’s focus on quality and efficiency.
Proven Track Record
Before his interim appointment, Parker served as the chief operating officer of BDS. In that capacity, he oversaw critical business operations, including quality, manufacturing and safety, and supply chain management.
Strategic Vision Ahead
Parker’s extensive experience within Boeing positions him to lead the Defense, Space & Security division toward continued success. His appointment signals a commitment to stability and strong leadership within the company’s executive ranks.
