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Boeing bolsters India operations

September 30, 2006
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(Financial Express Via Thomson Dialog NewsEdge) Looking at the fast expanding Indian market, Boeing has decided to strengthen its presence by appointing two additional senior executives here. The company announced the appointments of two senior executives to a newly expanded enterprise-wide management team to be based in Boeing's New Delhi office. "The responsibility of this team would be to manage Boeing's current industry partnerships, strengthen its ability to pursue new business opportunities, and establish closer ties with government and industry groups here. India is a priority market for Boeing," said Boeing chairman, president and CEO Jim McNerney. Larry Coughlin has been named managing director of India Operations, Boeing Commercial Airplanes and will be responsible for coordinating and integrating in-country operations to strengthen the growing partnership between Boeing and India's civil aviation industry. Mike Devers has been appointed vice-president India Operations, Integrated Defence Systems. He will report to Mark Kronenberg, vice-president, Asia-Pacific, Integrated Defence Systems. He will be responsible for overseeing India strategy and business development activities. "The people we selected to lead our presence in India and drive our business are talented professionals with proven track records for generating results," McNerney said adding, "We have a solid business plan and a long-term view of the market. With this approach we are going to create even greater value for Boeing and our customers and partners in India." Apart from these, Anil Shrikhande, vice-president of Boeing International and president of Boeing India, will continue to be responsible for coordinating the company's enterprise-wide business strategy and in-country Boeing activities, according to an official release. Boeing is the world's leading aerospace company and the largest manufacturer of commercial jetliners and military aircraft. The company also manufactures rotorcraft, electronic and defense systems, missiles, satellites, launch vehicles and advanced information and communication systems.



Copyright 2006 The Indian Express Online Media Ltd.. Source: Financial Times Information Limited.


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