Carolyn Corvi

Carolyn Corvi is the former Vice President-General Manager of Airplane Programs, Boeing Commercial Airplane Group. In this position Carolyn was responsible for leading Commercial Airplanes integrated production system-including design, production and delivery of the 737, 747, 767 and 777, as well as component part fabrication, and global supply chain operations in support of these airplane programs. As Boeing’s lean leader and student of the Toyota Production System, Carolyn continued to spearhead Boeing’s lean cultural transformation, while leading the implementation of industry leading practices.

Prior to this, Carolyn served as Vice President-General Manager of the 737/757 airplane programs. Carolyn retired in January 2009 concluding a 34 year career during which she held leadership positions in program management, manufacturing, quality assurance, propulsion and aircraft systems.

Carolyn currently serves on the corporate boards of United Airlines, Allegheny Technologies, Inc. and Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc.

Carolyn is Member of Women Corporate Directors, the National Association of Corporate Directors and the Society of Manufacturing Engineers. In 2013 Corvi was recognized by the Northwest Chapter of the National Association of Corporate Directors as the public company director of the year.

Carolyn is the Co-Founder of the Northwest Children’s Fund and former Board Member at Washington’s National Park Fund and the YWCA. Carolyn remains involved in the community, serving as a Board Member at the Virginia Mason Institute, Virginia Mason Medical Center/Health System, as well as a Trustee at the Museum of Flight and the Seattle Foundation.

Carolyn was born and raised in Seattle. Carolyn holds a Masters Degree in Management from MIT, and a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Washington.

Carolyn and her husband John Bates live in Seattle.

Carolyn Corvi is the Member of the Board of Directors at United Airlines, based in United States, North America. With a background in Service Industry, Carolyn Corvi has a rich history of leadership and innovation.Carolyn Corvi studied Master's Degree Management at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Explore their detailed professional journey, key connections, and contributions to the industry on our platform.