Nicole Piasecki is vice president of business development and strategic integration for Boeing Commercial Airplanes. Piasecki joined Boeing in 1992 as a customer engineer on the 777 program and has since held positions such as president of Boeing Japan, vice president of business strategy and marketing, and vice president of sales and leasing companies. Her previous experience includes working for Piasecki Aircraft Corp., Weyerhaeuser Japan and United Technologies' Sikorsky aircraft division. In 2012, she was appointed to the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco's Seattle branch board of directors. She also serves on the board of Weyerhaeuser and the U.S. Department of Transportation's Future of Aviation Advisory Committee. Past appointments include the board of governors of the American Chamber of Commerce in Japan and the Federal Aviation Administration Advisory Council. She holds a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from Yale and an M.B.A. from Wharton. Piasecki also has attended the Keio Business School in Japan.

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Come Fly With Me: Inside the New Aerospace Industry