BOEING HAS NEW HEAD OF SALES TEAM.Byline: Daily News Boeing announced that Larry Dickenson has been named to lead the Boeing commercial airplanes Boeing Commercial Airplanes is a unit of The Boeing Company, based in Renton, Washington consisting of the Seattle-based former Boeing Airplane Company (the civil airliner division), as well as the Long Beach-based Douglas Aircraft division of the former McDonnell Douglas sales team as vice president, sales, reporting to commercial airplanes President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Scott Carson Scott Paul Carson (born September 3, 1985 in Whitehaven, Cumbria) is an English football goalkeeper, currently playing for Aston Villa of the English Premier League on loan from Liverpool. . Dickenson, 63, replaces Carson, who was named president and CEO in September. Dickenson will have responsibility for sales of commercial airplanes and related services to airline customers and leasing companies around the world. His replacement in Asia/Pacific sales will be named shortly, the company said. ``Larry has been a proven leader in building and maintaining strong relationships with our customers,'' Carson said. ``He understands our customers and knows how to bring our resources together to meet their needs. We look forward to Larry bringing his leadership and experience to the entire sales organization.'' Dickenson has led the commercial airplanes Asia/Pacific sales organization for more than 20 years, where he was responsible for sales operations in China, Japan, Korea, Hong Kong, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand New Zealand (zē`lənd), island country (2005 est. pop. 4,035,000), 104,454 sq mi (270,534 sq km), in the S Pacific Ocean, over 1,000 mi (1,600 km) SE of Australia. The capital is Wellington; the largest city and leading port is Auckland. and other markets in the region. Prior to his career at Boeing and beginning in 1983, Dickenson was vice president of aircraft programs at Texas Air Corp., which at the time was the parent company of Continental and Eastern Airlines. Previously, he was vice president of commercial sales for Europe, Middle East and Africa at McDonnell Douglas, beginning in 1978. Dickenson holds a bachelor's degree in business administration from California State University, Fresno The campus sits at the foot of the Sierra Nevada mountain range in the San Joaquin Valley. Fresno County is the sixth largest metropolitan area in California. The university is within an hour's drive of many mountain and lake resorts and within a three- or four-hour drive of both Los , and also attended The Advanced Management Policy Institute at the University of Southern California The U.S. News & World Report ranked USC 27th among all universities in the United States in its 2008 ranking of "America's Best Colleges", also designating it as one of the "most selective universities" for admitting 8,634 of the almost 34,000 who applied for freshman admission . CAPTION(S): photo Photo: (color) DICKENSON |
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