Uma Amuluru replaces Michael D’Ambrose as chief human resource officer and executive vice president of human resources, Boeing. D’Ambrose will assist in the transition of leadership and retire in July. Boeing made the announcement on 22 February 2024.
Amuluru will officially take on the role starting 1 April, 2024.
Amuluru has been serving as vice president and general counsel for Boeing Defence, Space and Security since early 2023. Previously, she was Boeing’s inaugural chief compliance officer, overseeing the establishment of the company’s global compliance organisation and serving on the executive council.
As the new CHRO, Amuluru will oversee Boeing’s workforce management, including talent planning, global recruitment, training, compensation, labour relations, and diversity efforts. She’ll report directly to David Calhoun, president and CEO, Boeing, and join the company’s executive council.
Amuluru began her career in 1999 at Sony Music Entertainment as a manager- new technology and business development, where she worked for three years. She then joined Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP as a summer associate before becoming a litigation associate.
With almost four years of experience as an assistant US attorney, she served in the US Attorney’s Office.
Prior to joining Boeing in 2017, Amuluru held notable roles in the US government, including counsellor to the US Attorney General and associate White House counsel to President Barack Obama.