(15 Oct 2021) Boeing has appointed Heidi Grant as Vice President of Business Development, effective 8 November 2021. Heidi is currently Director of the U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA), responsible for the administration and execution of U.S. Department of Defense security cooperation programs and activities involving defense articles, military training and other defense-related services. Heidi began her U.S. Department of Defense career in 1989 and has held key roles with the departments of the Navy and Air Force, Office of the Secretary of Defense, the Joint Staff and two combatant commands with assignments from base to headquarters levels, including an overseas assignment. “Heidi brings extensive experience in global strategy and competitive positioning across the life cycle,” said Leanne Caret, president and CEO, Boeing Defense, Space & Security. “We look forward to working closely with her as we compete, win and grow our business around the world.” As Boeing's Vice President of Business Development, Heidi will lead Boeing’s defense, space and government services sales teams. Heidi will report to Caret and Ted Colbert, Boeing Global Services President and CEO, and serve on both leadership teams. Heidi will be based in Arlington, Virginia. Mike Manazir, who has served as Boeing's interim GSM vice president, returns to his role as vice president, Boeing Global Services business development. See latest Travel Industry News, Video Interviews, Pictures, Podcasts and other news regarding: Boeing, Vice President, Business Development, Defense, Security. Headlines: | | |