BOEING CO current report, Q4 FY2007

Business Context and Reporting Period

This Form 8-K Current Report was filed by The Boeing Company on October 16, 2007. The filing addresses a specific corporate governance event regarding the departure of a senior executive.

Key Financial Metrics

The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report is limited to personnel changes and does not contain financial performance data.

Material Changes

The material change reported is the announced retirement of Laurette T. Koellner, Senior Vice President and President of Boeing International. Ms. Koellner is classified as a "named executive officer." She will cease serving as an Elected Officer on November 1, 2007, and will retire from the Company effective January 31, 2008.

Guidance, Outlook, and Risks

The filing contains no guidance, outlook, management commentary on financial performance, or discussion of risks and contingencies. The document focuses solely on the timeline of Ms. Koellner's transition from elected officer to employee status prior to retirement.

Investor Verification Points

  • Confirm the exact retirement date of Laurette T. Koellner (January 31, 2008).
  • Verify the date she ceases to be an Elected Officer (November 1, 2007).
  • Check subsequent filings for the appointment of a successor to the President, Boeing International role.