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Mary Armstrong is vice president of Environment, Health and Safety, responsible for developing and implementing enterprise strategies, objectives, systems and standards to address current and potential future environmental, health and safety issues at Boeing. Named to this position in May 2007, she reports to John Tracy, senior vice president of Engineering, Operation & Technology, and is a member of the Boeing Environment, Health and Safety Strategy/Policy Council.
Prior to this assignment, Armstrong was president of Boeing Shared Services Group (SSG), responsible for leading a 10,000 person, multi-billion business unit that provides cost-effective services across Boeing's global enterprise. She was named to that assignment in December 2004.
Before joining SSG, Armstrong served as VP/GM of the Commercial Airplanes Fabrication Division, composed of 12 operating sites throughout the world -- Boeing's largest global operations outside the US and Canada. There she was responsible for leading component engineering and manufacturing facilities that supply parts, tools and assemblies for Boeing Commercial Airplanes and Integrated Defense Systems.
Armstrong's earlier leadership assignments included serving as vice president and general manager of the Boeing Aircraft Systems & Interiors division, vice president of Boeing Facilities Services for the Puget Sound area and Wichita, Kan.
Armstrong began her Boeing career in 1984 as a process engineer for Manufacturing Research and Development. She also served as an equipment engineer and held management positions in environmental management, the Montana Aviation Research Company subsidiary, and Facilities. Prior to joining Boeing, Armstrong worked as a process engineer for Chevron Research Company, Richmond, Calif.
Armstrong has a Bachelor of Science and Master's degree in chemical engineering from the University of Washington and University of Rochester, New York. She serves on the Board of the Puget Sound Blood Center as a member of its Strategic Planning Council. Armstrong also serves on the Board of IslandWood, a Bainbridge Island, Wash., school inspiring environmental and community stewardship. She is an immediate past Board member of the Point Defiance Zoo Society, in Tacoma, Wash.
Armstrong and her husband have five sons, and together they enjoy boating, fishing and other outdoor activities. | 