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business1 year ago

"Stephanie Pope's Mission to Revamp Boeing's Troubled 737 MAX"

Stephanie Pope, a finance specialist, was unexpectedly appointed to run Boeing's troubled commercial airline business amid the 737 MAX crisis. While some question her ability to address the company's production issues, former colleagues praise her leadership skills and ability to build consensus. With Boeing facing scrutiny over manufacturing processes and customer relations, doubts linger about whether Pope can effectively lead the division and reassure customers.

businessaviation1 year ago

"Boeing's CEO Succession: Navigating a Pivotal Moment and Corporate Warning Signs"

Stephanie Pope, the new head of Boeing Commercial Airplanes, addressed staff about the company's "pivotal moment" following the 737 Max crisis and recent safety concerns. She emphasized the need to rebuild trust, improve operations, and prioritize safety and quality. This comes amid pressure from regulators to address systemic quality-control issues after a door panel incident on an Alaska Airlines flight and findings of manufacturing quality control failures.

business2 years ago

"Boeing's Stephanie Pope: From COO to Potential Next CEO"

Boeing has promoted Stephanie Pope, the head of its services business, to the position of chief operating officer, making her a potential contender for the next CEO role. With nearly 30 years of experience at Boeing, Pope's elevation to the executive vice president position highlights her expertise in key financial roles across the company's divisions. Some industry observers have named Pope as a potential successor to current CEO David Calhoun, who has shown no plans of retiring soon. Despite facing manufacturing and supply-chain challenges, Boeing maintains a significant backlog of orders for commercial planes.

business2 years ago

"Boeing Appoints Stephanie Pope as COO in Strategic Leadership Move"

Boeing has appointed Stephanie Pope, the current head of Boeing Global Services (BGS), to the newly created position of Chief Operating Officer (COO). Pope's promotion positions her as a top contender to succeed CEO David Calhoun when he eventually steps down. As the leader of BGS, Pope has overseen the only profitable segment of Boeing amid supply chain issues and cost overruns in other units. In her new role, Pope will have commercial planemaking and defense businesses reporting to her. This move comes as Boeing's board discusses potential successors to Calhoun, including CFO Brian West and the head of the commercial airplanes business, Stan Deal. If Pope becomes CEO, she will be the first woman to hold the position in Boeing's history.

business2 years ago

Stephanie Pope: Boeing's New COO and Potential Future CEO

Boeing has appointed Stephanie Pope as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the company, effective January 1, 2024. In her new role, Pope will be responsible for driving stability and performance across Boeing, overseeing the company's three business units and focusing on supply chain, quality, manufacturing, and engineering excellence. Pope, a 29-year Boeing leader, brings deep business and customer expertise across all Boeing markets.

business2 years ago

Stephanie Pope Emerges as Top Contender for Boeing's CEO Position - WSJ

Boeing is expected to name Stephanie Pope, the current head of Boeing Global Services, as its chief operating officer, positioning her as the likely successor to CEO David Calhoun. Pope, who has been with Boeing for two decades, is expected to be appointed as COO as early as Monday. Calhoun is likely to remain in his position for at least another year.