Walter James "Jim" McNerney Jr. (born August 22, 1949) is an American business executive who was president and CEO of the Boeing Company from June 2005 to July 2015. McNerney was also chairman from June 2005 until March 1, 2016. McNerney oversaw development of the Boeing 737 MAX. Description above from the Wikipedia article James McNerney, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.