Jim McNerney, Chairman and Former CEO of Boeing, Named “2015 CEO of the Year”...
McNerney is the 30th winner of the award; past winners of this prestigious award include Microsoft’s Bill Gates, GE’s Jack Welch, and last year’s winner, Bog Iger of Disney.
Chief Executive Names Boeing’s McNerney ‘2015 CEO of the Year’
As complex organizations go, there are few companies with as many moving parts as Boeing, which Jim McNerney has transformed since he became CEO in July 2005.
Jim McNerney: The ‘2015 CEO of the Year’ Selection Process
Members of the 2015 Chief Executive of the Year Selection Committee faced a challenge choosing among an impressive list of finalists. In the end, they selected Boeing's Jim McNerney. Comments from each of the judges follow.
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How Bob Iger Remade the House That Walt Built
Instead of the easy fixes, Bob Iger played the long game by addressing Disney’s cultural issues head-on, by making it stronger and more profitable with greater depth.
Why the Judges Chose Bob Iger as CEO of the Year
Back (L>R): Weinberger, Cote, Hassan
Front (L>R): Glaser, Jacobs, Nardelli, RHR International’s Tom Saporito
“He’s done a brilliant job developing and implementing a strategy in a...
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