
In a surprise announcement, Boeing [BA] on Wednesday said that Chris Chadwick will retire soon from leading the company’s defense business and make way for Leanne Caret, who has been running a the services and support operations within the defense segment.The leadership transition process will begin on March 1 and Chadwick, 55, will officially retire from the company in May, a Boeing spokesman told Defense Daily. The spokesman said that it was Chadwick’s decision to retire, adding that he has…