Robert 'Kelly' Ortberg (born 1960) is the incoming President and CEO of Boeing. He was previously the President of Rockwell Collins and also the CEO of the company. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
Ortberg holds a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Iowa. [8]
Ortberg, started his career in 1983 as an engineer at Texas Instruments [9] before joining Rockwell Collins in 1987 as a program manager. [4] [6] He rose through the ranks at Rockwell Collins and became the president and CEO of the company in 2013. [4] [10] Ortberg held the position for five years during which time he led its integration with United Technologies and RTX. He retired from RTX in 2021. [2] [6] [8]
Ortberg is on the Board of Directors of Aptiv. [11] He is also the former Chair of the Board of Governors of the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA). [2]
Ortberg will also be a member of Boeing's board of directors once he becomes its President and CEO beginning 8 August 2024. [9]
Ortberg is married to Valerie [12] and they have two daughters. [13]
- ^ Josephs, Leslie (31 July 2024). "Boeing taps former Collins Aerospace CEO Kelly Ortberg to replace Dave Calhoun". cnbc.com. CNBC. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
- ^ a b c "Boeing Board Names Kelly Ortberg President and CEO". boeing.com. Boeing. 31 July 2024. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
- ^ Koenig, David (31 July 2024). "Boeing names new CEO as it posts a loss of more than $1.4 billion in second quarter". seattletimes.com. Associated Press. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
- ^ a b c Isidore, Chris (31 July 2024). "Boeing names new CEO after losses more than triple". cnn.com. CNN. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
- ^ Jones, Callum (31 July 2024). "Boeing names Robert 'Kelly' Ortberg as new president and CEO". theguardian.com. The Guardian. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
- ^ a b c Chokshi, Niraj (31 July 2024). "Boeing Names Kelly Ortberg as Its Chief Executive". nytimes.com. The New York Times. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
- ^ Terlep, Sharon (31 July 2024). "Boeing Hires Kelly Ortberg as Its Next CEO". wsj.com. The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
- ^ a b Ganapavaram, Abhijith; Lampert, Allison (31 July 2024). "Boeing names aerospace veteran Kelly Ortberg CEO to steer turnaround". reuters.com. Thomson Reuters. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
- ^ a b Bushey, Claire; Pfeifer, Sylvia (31 July 2024). "Boeing names Kelly Ortberg as chief executive". ft.com. Financial Times. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
- ^ Merced, Michael J. de la (11 August 2013). "Rockwell Collins to Buy Arinc, a Flight Systems Company, for $1.39 Billion". nytimes.com. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
- ^ Roeloffs, Mary Whitfill (31 July 2024). "Boeing Hires Robert Ortberg As New CEO After Rough Year". forbes.com. Forbes Magazine. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
- ^ Rabines, Amanda (16 October 2018). "Aviation electronics chief lands a home in West Palm Beach". therealdeal.com. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
- ^ "Robert Kelly Ortberg". littlesis.org. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
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Robert 'Kelly' Ortberg (born 1960) is the incoming President and CEO of Boeing. He was previously the President of Rockwell Collins and also the CEO of the company. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
Ortberg holds a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Iowa. [8]
Ortberg, started his career in 1983 as an engineer at Texas Instruments [9] before joining Rockwell Collins in 1987 as a program manager. [4] [6] He rose through the ranks at Rockwell Collins and became the president and CEO of the company in 2013. [4] [10] Ortberg held the position for five years during which time he led its integration with United Technologies and RTX. He retired from RTX in 2021. [2] [6] [8]
Ortberg is on the Board of Directors of Aptiv. [11] He is also the former Chair of the Board of Governors of the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA). [2]
Ortberg will also be a member of Boeing's board of directors once he becomes its President and CEO beginning 8 August 2024. [9]
Ortberg is married to Valerie [12] and they have two daughters. [13]
- ^ Josephs, Leslie (31 July 2024). "Boeing taps former Collins Aerospace CEO Kelly Ortberg to replace Dave Calhoun". cnbc.com. CNBC. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
- ^ a b c "Boeing Board Names Kelly Ortberg President and CEO". boeing.com. Boeing. 31 July 2024. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
- ^ Koenig, David (31 July 2024). "Boeing names new CEO as it posts a loss of more than $1.4 billion in second quarter". seattletimes.com. Associated Press. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
- ^ a b c Isidore, Chris (31 July 2024). "Boeing names new CEO after losses more than triple". cnn.com. CNN. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
- ^ Jones, Callum (31 July 2024). "Boeing names Robert 'Kelly' Ortberg as new president and CEO". theguardian.com. The Guardian. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
- ^ a b c Chokshi, Niraj (31 July 2024). "Boeing Names Kelly Ortberg as Its Chief Executive". nytimes.com. The New York Times. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
- ^ Terlep, Sharon (31 July 2024). "Boeing Hires Kelly Ortberg as Its Next CEO". wsj.com. The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
- ^ a b Ganapavaram, Abhijith; Lampert, Allison (31 July 2024). "Boeing names aerospace veteran Kelly Ortberg CEO to steer turnaround". reuters.com. Thomson Reuters. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
- ^ a b Bushey, Claire; Pfeifer, Sylvia (31 July 2024). "Boeing names Kelly Ortberg as chief executive". ft.com. Financial Times. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
- ^ Merced, Michael J. de la (11 August 2013). "Rockwell Collins to Buy Arinc, a Flight Systems Company, for $1.39 Billion". nytimes.com. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
- ^ Roeloffs, Mary Whitfill (31 July 2024). "Boeing Hires Robert Ortberg As New CEO After Rough Year". forbes.com. Forbes Magazine. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
- ^ Rabines, Amanda (16 October 2018). "Aviation electronics chief lands a home in West Palm Beach". therealdeal.com. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
- ^ "Robert Kelly Ortberg". littlesis.org. Retrieved 31 July 2024.