TYSONS CORNER, VA, September 12, 2019 ” Ahmed Jazzar, president of Boeing (NYSE: BA) in Saudi Arabia, will now also be managing the company™s defense contracts with the Saudi government in addition to his present leadership duties over Boeing™s international government and defense programs, ExecutiveBiz reported Aug. 29.
His new responsibilities include overseeing Boeing Saudi Arabia™s current defense contracts and local defense industry partnerships in line with the Saudi Vision 2030, a government initiative that aims to improve several aspects of the country™s public and private sectors, Saudi Gazette reported Aug. 24.
“As a key market for Boeing, and with the Kingdom™s ambitious Vision 2030 plan, we are making the changes needed to position ourselves for future growth, drive decision-making closer to the customer, strengthen partnerships with local companies in Saudi Arabia and accelerate our efforts to support the country™s Vision 2030,” said Leanne Caret, president and CEO of Boeing™s Defense, Space & Security business and a 2019 Wash100 winner.
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