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Prénom, Nom:
David H. Morrison Contact :
1200 WILSON BOULEVARD ARLINGTON, VA 22209 USA david.h.morrison@boeing.com Catégorie : Législatif
Dates de naissance / décès :
Né en 1957 ou 58. Lieu de naissance :
Genre : Male Lieu de résidence (si DC avant l’accession à un poste retenu, avec si
possible l’année de l’emménagement à DC):
Formation :
BA/BS MA/MS PhD Law degree (JD…) ROTC1 Autre x Profession initiale :
Carrière :
1985 : presidential management, US Federal Scv 1985 – 90 : budget analyst, National Security Division, Office of Management and Budget 1990 – 95 : staff director, clerk to US congressman John P. Murtha, US House Defense Subcommittee + professional staff member, US Senate Appropriations Comm. 1995 – 97 : deputy chief, National Security Division, OMB 1997 – 00 : deputy associate director, chief, National security division and senior civil servant advisor, defence budget to pres. OMB 1 n’est pas une formation mais un programme pour entrer dans l’armée W. Genieys, Operationalizing Programmatic Elites Research in America, OPERA : ANR-­‐08-­‐BLAN-­‐0032. 1 2000 – 01 : vice president, legislative affairs, Lockheed Martin Corp. 2001 – 03 : ? 2003 – 07 : minority staff dir., US House Def Subcommittee senior advisor, Center for strategic and international studies senior fellow, Center for Naval Analysis 2008 : lobbyiste, Podesta Group 2009 -­‐ : vice president, government operations, Boeing Co. Board of directors, RTC Inc. Sources biblio/bio, articles, divers.
BOEING Boeing Appoints New Washington, D.C. Corporate Office Leaders :
David Morrison, Sean McCormack join Boeing to lead lobbying, communications
Leo Brooks to head national security and space group
CHICAGO, Feb. 25, 2009 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] has announced three new executives for key roles within its
Washington, D.C., Government Operations office.
David H. Morrison, most recently a principal at the Podesta Group, will join Boeing as vice president,
Government Operations, and Sean I. McCormack will join the company from the U.S. State Department, taking
on responsibilities as vice president, Communications.
In addition, Brigadier General (Retired) Leo A. Brooks, Jr., becomes vice president, National Security and
Space. He moves from the company's Integrated Defense Systems business unit, where he had been vice
president, Business Development, Army Systems.
Morrison and Brooks, whose positions are new, will report to Tim Keating, senior vice president, Government
Operations. McCormack will report to Tom Downey, senior vice president, Communications. Phil Ruter,
currently vice president of legislative affairs, moves to a new position as chief of staff for Keating.
"David, Sean and Leo are incredibly accomplished and well-respected leaders," said Keating. "David's budget
and appropriations process experience is unparalleled. Sean is a seasoned pro in media relations and issues
management. And Leo knows our government customers and their programs exceedingly well. We look forward
to having their energy, enthusiasm and strong work ethic on our team," he said.
Morrison, 51, will serve as the company's chief lobbyist covering all appropriations and authorizations matters.
At the Podesta Group, he chaired the National Security and International Policy practice. Previously, he served
as staff director for the House Appropriations Committee's Defense Subcommittee where he was responsible for
developing legislation to fund all U.S. military activities, and national foreign and defense intelligence programs.
In addition, he served as the Deputy Associate Director for National Security at the Office of Management and
Budget, and as a professional staff member on the Senate Appropriations Committee's Defense Subcommittee.
In these roles he had broad oversight responsibilities for Department of Defense operations, investment, and
intelligence programs. He has received numerous awards for his work, including the Department of Defense
Distinguished Service Medal.
McCormack, 44, most recently was assistant secretary for public affairs at the U.S. State Department, reporting
to former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice. He was responsible for the State Department's global
communications strategies, including media relations, state and local government relations, and digital media
outreach. In addition, he served the department as chief spokesman.
From 2001-2005, McCormack was deputy White House press secretary and National Security Council
spokesman. In that role, he was responsible for National Security Council media relations and prepared Rice for
her testimony before the 9-11 Commission when she was National Security Advisor.
Brooks, 51, becomes Boeing's senior corporate liaison with the Pentagon, NASA, and the Department of
Homeland Security. He joined Boeing in 2006 after a 27-year Army career where he earned the rank of brigadier
general and commanded units in virtually every echelon of the Army. His last Army assignment was as the Vice
Director of the Army Staff, Office of the Chief of Staff, in the Pentagon. He also served as the 68th
Commandant of Cadets at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, and is a West Point graduate.
W. Genieys, Operationalizing Programmatic Elites Research in America, OPERA : ANR-­‐08-­‐BLAN-­‐0032. 2 In his Boeing Army Systems business development role, Brooks represented the company's viewpoints to policy
and analysis organizations while also working within Boeing to provide strategic guidance on current issues and
help position the company to compete for and win new business.
McCormack joins Boeing Feb. 27; Morrison will start March 6. Brooks began his assignment earlier this month.
All three will be based in the company's Rosslyn, Va., office
Source : http://www.boeing.com/news/releases/2009/q1/090225a_nr.html accessed 20 sept.-11
Sources additionnelles :
First Street, Who’s Who, Legistorm, CQ Press W. Genieys, Operationalizing Programmatic Elites Research in America, OPERA : ANR-­‐08-­‐BLAN-­‐0032. 3