Boeing-WSU Speaker Series — International Business

About the event

Boeing is a global company with offices, operations and customers around the globe. A variety of Boeing career paths offer the opportunity to travel or live outside the US. This speaker session will focus on career paths and opportunities within Boeing that include opportunities for international business engagements.

Speaker Bio:

Justin O’Brien is a Senior Manager in the International Strategic Partnerships organization. In this role Justin leads an enterprise team responsible for Boeing’s industrial engagement and partnership activities in the UK, Morocco, Kuwait, Qatar and Turkey. Before being named to this position, O’Brien was a Senior Analyst in HorizonX, a newly established corporate strategy organization, focused on nontraditional partnerships that unleash the value of Boeing’s scale and scope across multiple aerospace and defense markets.
Previous roles include the Associate Director of Africa New Programs for the Global Sales and Marketing organization within Boeing Defense, Space & Security. In this capacity, Justin had marketing and business development responsibilities for Boeing’s defense portfolio of products and services across the continent of Africa. Justin joined Boeing in 2004 as a member of the BDS Finance Rotation Program. He has completed various Finance, Supply Chain, Strategy and Sales assignments of increasing complexity, both domestic and international.

Justin earned a Masters in Finance degree from Seattle University, B.A. from Washington State University, and has completed advanced studies at Stanford University and Harvard University.