Boeing one of the world’s leading aerospace companies, has appointed Shashank Jha as India Site Leader for Information Digital Technology & Security (IDT&S) and Chief Information Officer (CIO) for Boeing India
Leadership to Drive Digital Innovation in India
Based in Bengaluru, Jha will lead a 1,500-member strong IDT&S team. His mandate includes driving Boeing’s digital technology strategy, enhancing operational excellence, and nurturing talent development within India’s digital ecosystem.
In his new role, Jha will also serve as Executive Director of Commercial Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) products, which are vital to Boeing’s global engineering operations. He will collaborate with global business partners across the IDT&S function and integrate efforts with Boeing’s broader engineering and product support teams.
“Shashank brings decades of experience in digital transformation and engineering systems. His leadership will strengthen Boeing’s India operations and drive innovation across our platforms,” said Lucia Chung, IDT&S Vice President and Engineering & Product Support CIO at Boeing
In his new role, Jha will also serve as Executive Director of Commercial Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) products, which are vital to Boeing’s global engineering operations. He will collaborate with global business partners across the IDT&S function and integrate efforts with Boeing’s broader engineering and product support teams.
“Shashank brings decades of experience in digital transformation and engineering systems. His leadership will strengthen Boeing’s India operations and drive innovation across our platforms,” said Lucia Chung, IDT&S Vice President and Engineering & Product Support CIO at Boeing
Strengthening Boeing’s India Presence
Jha’s appointment reflects Boeing’s growing commitment to India as a strategic hub for digital technology, engineering, and innovation. With nearly 1,500 IDT&S professionals in India, Boeing continues to expand its role in the country’s aerospace and digital technology landscape.
“India plays a pivotal role in Boeing’s global digital ecosystem,” said Shashank Jha. “I’m excited to collaborate with our talented teams to build future-ready capabilities and contribute to Boeing’s long-term growth.”
“India plays a pivotal role in Boeing’s global digital ecosystem,” said Shashank Jha. “I’m excited to collaborate with our talented teams to build future-ready capabilities and contribute to Boeing’s long-term growth.”
About Shashank Jha
With more than 20 years of experience in engineering, enterprise IT, cybersecurity, and digital transformation , Jha has held leadership roles at GE, Honeywell, Bosch, and most recently, Dover India, where he led the company’s Global Capability Center (GCC) and corporate IT functions for India and China
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