Executive Change

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM  8-K   CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): December 8, 2023   THE BOEING COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-442 91-0425694 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)   (Commission file number)   (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)   929 Long Bridge Drive , Arlington , VA 22202 (Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code) ( 703 ) 414-6338 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: ☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) ☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, $5.00 Par Value BA New York Stock Exchange Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company ☐ If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐ Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. On December 8, 2023, the Board of Directors (the "Board") of The Boeing Company (the "Company") elected Stephanie F. Pope to serve as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, effective January 1, 2024. Ms. Pope, 51, has served as Executive Vice President; President and Chief Executive Officer, Boeing Global Services since April 2022. She joined Boeing in 1994, and her previous positions include Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Boeing Commercial Airplanes from December 2020 to March 2022; Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Boeing Global Services from January 2017 to December 2020; Vice President of Finance and Controller for Boeing Defense, Space & Security from August 2016 to December 2016; and Vice President, Financial Planning & Analysis from February 2013 to July 2016. In connection with her election, Ms. Pope will receive a base salary of $1,200,000 and will have an annual incentive target opportunity of $2,000,000 and a long-term incentive opportunity of $10,000,000, in each case effective as of January 1, 2024. A copy of the Company’s related press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.   Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits. Exhibit Number    Description 99.1 Press Release issued by The Boeing Company dated December 11 , 2023 104 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.   THE BOEING COMPANY By: /s/ John C. Demers John C. Demers Vice President, Assistant General Counsel and Corporate Secretary Dated: December 11, 2023