The Boeing Company announced that its Board of Directors has elected Bradley D. Tilden as its newest member, effective December 3, 2025. Tilden will join the Aerospace Safety and Finance committees. Tilden, aged 64, previously served as chairman, president and CEO of Alaska Air Group Inc., the parent company of Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines, as well as regional airline Horizon Air.

In his 31-year tenure at Alaska Air Group, Tilden held several senior leadership roles, including CFO and then president of Alaska Airlines. Beginning in 2012, he began serving as President and CEO of Alaska Air Group, and was named executive chairman in 2021. Tilden is the 12th member of the board and the 10th new director added since 2019, as part of the board's refreshment efforts.

These directors collectively bring significant experience in aerospace, safety, engineering, manufacturing, cyber, artificial intelligence, software, risk oversight, audit, supply chain management, sustainability and finance, as well as the perspective of customers, suppliers and pilots.