Leanne Caret named President and Chief Executive Officer of Boeing Defense, Space and Security

The Boeing board of directors has elected Leanne Caret president and chief executive officer of the company’s Defense, Space & Security business effective March 1st. She will succeed Chris Chadwick, who has announced his retirement from the company. Caret, a 28-year company veteran, currently leads that unit’s Global Services & Support business, which has approximately 13,000 employees in 295 locations around the world.