The deal was concluded by an already compromised and subsequently disgraced Boeing CEO Harry Stonecipher.
The man at the amiable Mr Condit's side, labouring to get Boeing's head up again, is Harry Stonecipher, his chief operating officer.
Harry Stonecipher, a former boss of McDonnell Douglas and Boeing's deputy chairman until he retired last year, is to take over the reins.
Mr. Mulally, then head of Boeing's commercial airplanes operation, had to persuade CEO Harry Stonecipher and others to pursue a costly, all new aircraft.
Or the e-mails that outed Harry Stonecipher, who was brought back to clean up Boeing's business scandals and was instead snared in his own romantic uproar?
There were also the e-mails that outed Harry Stonecipher, who was brought back to clean up Boeing's business scandals and was instead snared in his own romantic uproar.
Under the leadership of former McDonnell CEO Harry Stonecipher, Boeing bid aggressively on a series of next-generation security programs that had the potential to grow its defense business.
On the other hand, Boeing's chief executive, Harry Stonecipher, says that, if there turns out to be a far bigger market than it now expects, Boeing will certainly enter it.
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Or the e-mails that outed Harry Stonecipher, who was brought back to clean up Boeing (nyse: BA - news - people )'s business scandals and was instead snared in his own romantic uproar?
There were also the e-mails that outed Harry Stonecipher, who was brought back to clean up Boeing (nyse: BA - news - people )'s business scandals and was instead snared in his own romantic uproar.
General Pace's address to the 350-plus attendees at this elegant black-tie dinner held at the Mayflower Hotel was preceded by a welcome from Harry Stonecipher, President and CEO of the Boeing Company, who served as the Dinner's Chairman.
At Boeing, Harry Stonecipher was called out of retirement to lead the scandal-hit firm and raise ethical standards, only to commit a lapse of his own, being sacked (it seems) for sending e-mails to a lover who was also an employee.
Once Boeing's boss, Phil Condit, and his then number two, Harry Stonecipher (who had been McDonnell's last boss), had bedded down the mergers, they realised they were sitting on a collection of assets that could be used to sprout all sorts of businesses aside from jetliners, rockets and satellites.
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