Kevin G. McAllister

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Kevin G. McAllister
EducationBS, University of Pittsburgh
OccupationBusiness executive
EmployerAE Industrial Partners
TitleSenior Operating Partner
Term2020–present
EmployerThe Boeing Company
TitlePresident and CEO, Boeing Commercial Airplanes
Term2016–2019
PredecessorRaymond Conner
SuccessorStanley A. Deal
EmployerGeneral Electric
TitlePresident and CEO, GE Aviation, Services
Term2014–2016

Kevin G. McAllister is an American businessman, serving as a senior operating officer of AE Industrial Partners LLC since June 2020. He previously served as president and CEO of Boeing Commercial Airplanes (2016–2019) and president and CEO of GE Aviation (2014–2016).

Education[edit]

McAllister received a bachelor's degree from University of Pittsburgh in materials engineering.[1]

Career[edit]

McAllister joined GE Aviation in 1989 and held various positions in materials engineering and sales. Before departing for Boeing, McAllister held the role of Chief Executive Officer and President of GE Aviation Services.[2]

In November 2016, McAllister was named as President and CEO of Boeing Commercial Airplanes, taking the role previously held by Raymond Conner.[3] In October 2019, McAllister was ousted from his position as CEO of Boeing Commercial Airplanes amid controversy surrounding the Boeing 737 MAX groundings.[4]

In June 2020, McAllister joined AE Industrial Partners as a senior operating partner.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Boeing: Kevin McAllister". Boeing. Archived from the original on April 9, 2019. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
  2. ^ "Kevin G McAllister, AE Industrial Partners LLC: Profile and Biography - Bloomberg Markets". Bloomberg News. Retrieved February 23, 2021.
  3. ^ "Boeing taps GE exec to head airplanes unit as part of services push". Reuters. November 22, 2016. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
  4. ^ Gelles, David; Kitroeff, Natalie (October 22, 2019). "Top Boeing Executive to Leave as 737 Max Crisis Swells". The New York Times. Retrieved October 22, 2019.
  5. ^ "Kevin G. McAllister, Former President and CEO of Boeing Commercial Airplanes, Joins AE Industrial Partners as Senior Operating Partner". PRNewswire. June 4, 2020 – via Yahoo! Finance.
Business positions
Preceded by President/CEO of Boeing Commercial Airplanes
2016–2019
Succeeded by
Stanley A. Deal