SAN FRANCISCO, June 30 (Xinhua) -- The Boeing Company board of directors on Wednesday announced that Lieutenant General Stayce D. Harris has been elected to the board. She will serve on the Aerospace Safety and Audit committees.
Harris, 62, is an experienced Boeing 747 pilot, with over 10,000 flight hours safely transporting passengers and cargo worldwide for United Airlines for nearly 30 years before retiring from the company in 2020, Boeing said.
She is a retired the United States Air Force Reserve Lieutenant General who last served as the Inspector General of the Air Force, according to the announcement.
"General Harris is a highly-accomplished leader who will provide insight and perspective based on her hands-on experience flying Boeing's aircraft and her demonstrated commitment to safety, training and integrity," said Boeing Chairman Larry Kellner.
"As a pilot of Boeing aircraft, and through my tenure in the Air Force, I have worked closely with Boeing's commercial and military aircraft for more than three decades. I am pleased to join the board of Boeing," said Harris. Enditem
