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About the Company

Boeing, headquartered in Chicago, is the world`s largest aerospace company and leading manufacturer of commercial jetliners and defense, space and security systems. Our over 170,000 professionals design and manufacture rotorcraft, electronic and defense systems, launch systems, advanced information and communication systems, and performance-based logistics and training for airlines and U.S. and allied government customers in more than 90 countries. Our team represents one of the most diverse, talented, and innovative workforces that you will find anywhere. More than 140,000 of our people hold college degrees in virtually every business and technical field from approximately 2,700 colleges and universities worldwide—including nearly 35,000 advanced degrees.

About the Person

Kim Hammonds has responsibility for supporting the growth of Boeing's business by partnering with the business units on IT related revenue generating programs and oversees all aspects of information security across the global reach of the company. Hammonds as a Top 100 Premier IT leader in 2012 and the previous year she received an Information Week 500 top manufacturing innovator award. She has worked at Dell and Ford Motor Company. Hammonds has an MBA from Western Michigan University and a BSc in mechanical engineering from the University of Michigan.