Has his work cut out for him. The former ceo Dennis Muilenburg has come under fire for handling of the 737 max crisis. Here is the man that will handle the crisis. Member of board of directors since 2009. Member of Blackstone Private Equity firm. He served as a ceo of nielsen and worked at 26 years with General Electric specifically with transportation and aircraft engines. Muilenburg as you know, critics said under him boeing was too cozy with regulators getting the 737 max plane to market. That the company was not transparent enough after the two crashes. The company says, new Ceo David Calhoun will bring a brand new commitment to communication. Number one is getting the 737 max planes in the air. The company halted production of the plane while it works with the faa to get it recertified. You see them sitting in the Production Facility parking lot in washington. Boeing a dow component. Boeing enjoyed a nice bump on the stock market today, but it hasnt been a great road since march.
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We have an important guest with a limited timeframe, so we are going to get started. I am ellen weintraub, chair of the federal Election Commission and i am delighted to welcome you to digital disinformation and the threat to democracy, information integrity in the 2020 election. A symposium i am cosponsoring with pan america and the digital policy incubator. This information has become a newly potent threat in the digital era. It has weaponize dare most cherished freedoms, some discord and undermined democracies worldwide. In the west we saw russia deploy disinformation as one of its tools, when, in the words of the mueller report, the russian government interfered in the 2016 president ial election in sweeping and systematic fashion. Alarms are being sounded throughout americas intelligence community, in the halls of congress by the departments of Homeland Security and justice, and by many of the experts who have generously taken time to speak to you today. They worn these attacks ar