Boeing Appoints Deasy as Chief Information Officer
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Boeing [NYSE: BA] has appointed Dana Deasy as the company's new chief information digital officer and senior vice president, Information Technology & Data Analytics, effective December 31, 2024. Deasy, who brings over 40 years of technology and leadership experience, will oversee all aspects of information technology, information security, and data and analytics, reporting directly to Boeing President and CEO Kelly Ortberg.
Deasy's extensive career includes serving as chief information officer at the U.S. Department of Defense, JPMorganChase, BP, and General Motors. He succeeds Susan Doniz, who departed the company in late 2024. In his new role, Deasy will focus on protecting against cyber threats and implementing emerging technologies like artificial intelligence to support Boeing's safety and quality goals.
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- Appointment of experienced technology leader with over 40 years of expertise
- Strong background in managing IT for complex organizations including DoD and major corporations
- Strategic focus on cybersecurity and AI implementation
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Elected to the role effective Dec. 31, 2024, Deasy will oversee all aspects of information technology, information security, and data and analytics. He will report to Boeing President and CEO Kelly Ortberg and serve on the company's Executive Council.
"Dana is a well-respected, global technology leader who has a track record of delivering on innovative technologies across large and complex organizations," said Ortberg. "With the need to stay vigilant to protect against cyber threats, and emerging technologies like artificial intelligence playing a larger role across all industries, our IT team will have a key role as we focus on meeting our safety and quality goals, delivering reliably for our customers and positioning ourselves for the future."
Deasy brings to Boeing more than 40 years of technology and leadership experience and a career that has spanned multiple industries. Most recently, he served as chief information officer at the
Deasy replaces Susan Doniz, who left the company late last year.
As a leading global aerospace company, Boeing develops, manufactures and services commercial airplanes, defense products and space systems for customers in more than 150 countries. As a top
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