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Aerospace veteran Robert “Kelly” Ortberg becomes Boeing new CEO on Thursday with a singular mission: restoring the reputation of a U.S. manufacturing icon. Boeing’s new CEO said on Thursday he would be based in the planemaker’s birthplace Seattle, moving closer to the factory floor to rein in a safety crisis.
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Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg confirmation of earlier reports that he would move to Puget Sound, Washington, rather than Boeing’s corporate headquarters in Washington D.C.. This follows months of pressure on the company