02:26 PM EST, 11/11/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Boeing's ( BA ) chief of commercial airplanes quality Elizabeth Lund is retiring next month after an extended tenure of more than 33 years, according to an internal memo seen Monday by MT Newswires.

Doug Ackerman, who is currently vice president of supply chain and fabrication quality, has been named as Lund's successor.

Lund had intended to retire earlier this year but was asked in February to serve as senior vice president for quality of commercial planes and spearhead the company's safety and quality plan development, according to the memo.

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