Appoints former Vice President of Boeing to Industry Advisory Board

Jane Morgan Management

Highlights

  • Amaero is establishing a new Industry Advisory Board consisting of leading industry
    professionals across three major industry disciplines: Aviation/Aerospace, Defence &
    Industrial Tooling.
  • The establishment of an Industry Advisory Board is for the benefit of providing market and
    industry knowledge, advice and networking for Aviation, Defence and Tooling industries to
    the Amaero Group.
  • Aviation manufacturing expert and former Vice President of The Boeing Company, David
    Carbon, has been appointed as the first member of the Industry Advisory Board.
  • Mr Carbon brings significant experience to Amaero, with almost 20 years at Boeing where
    he achieved several world firsts.
Amaero International Limited (ASX:3DA) (“Amaero”, the “Company”), a specialist in metal additive
manufacturing (3D printing) for the defence, aerospace and automotive sectors, is pleased to
announce that the Company has appointed former Vice President of The Boeing Company, Mr David
Carbon, as Aviation Advisor to Amaero’s newly established ‘Industry Advisory Board’.
Mr Carbon is recognised as a global leading aviation expert in manufacturing, assembly and supply
chain management. During his distinguished career with Boeing, Mr Carbon held numerous senior
operational roles, and was responsible for some of the most iconic commercial aeroplane factories in
the history of commercial aviation.
He was responsible for leading Seattle Machining and Emergent Operations, the 747 Factory, the Twin
Aisle Delivery Centre and the 787 Operation. Mr Carbon also led the 787 (Dreamliner) Program to a
number of historic firsts, including world record build rates of 10, 12 and 14 per month and was also
operationally responsible for the successful introduction of the 787-10 model.
Mr Carbon will assist Amaero by providing strategic advice on the most appropriate manner in which
to engage with senior management and operational staff of major aviation manufacturers.
Mr Carbon isthe first member of Amaero’s newly established ‘Industry Advisory Board’. The Company
will appoint a further two leading industry professionals over the next 12 months, each person will be
from one of three major industry disciplines: Aviation/Aerospace, Defence & Industrial Tooling.
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