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Jun 30, 2021 | 4:37 PM
(Reuters) -Boeing Co on Wednesday named former General Electric executive Brian West as its chief financial officer, more than two months after the planemaker announced the surprise retirement of long-time financial head Greg Smith.
West, who will take charge on Aug. 27, spent 16 years at GE, where he served as CFO of GE Aviation and GE Engine Services.
He has been the CFO of financial market data provider Refinitiv since 2018.
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Boeing Appoints Brian West As EVP And CFO
CHICAGO (dpa-AFX) - Boeing Co. (BA) said that it has appointed Brian West as its executive vice president and chief financial officer effective August 27, 2021. West succeeds Greg Smith, who previously announced his plans to retire, effective in early July.
Boeing has appointed Dave Dohnalek, currently Boeing s senior vice president and Treasurer, to the role of interim CFO until West joins the company in late August.
Brian West will report to Boeing President and CEO David Calhoun and will serve on the company s Executive Council.
Brian West has served as the chief financial officer of Refinitiv since 2018, and was previously CFO and executive vice president of Operations for Oscar Health Insurance and CFO and COO of Nielsen. Prior to Nielsen, West spent 16 years at General Electric, where he served as CFO of GE Aviation and CFO of GE Engine Services.
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CHICAGO, June 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today named Brian West as the company s executive vice president and chief financial officer effective August 27, 2021.
In this role, West will lead all aspects of Boeing s financial strategy, performance, reporting and long-range business planning, as well as investor relations, treasury, controller, and audit operations. West will also oversee the company s business transformation efforts and will have executive responsibility for the company s global financing arm, Boeing Capital Corporation. He will report to Boeing President and CEO David Calhoun and will serve on the company s Executive Council.
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