Profile: Debra Stonecipher

Debra Peabody joined Boeing in 1980 as an engineer and worked for three years in the London office before returning to America in 2001 to the company’s headquarters, then in Seattle.

She also worked for Connexion, a Boeing operation that provided high-speed internet services to aircraft.

Before joining the Washington government relations office, Debra worked in the office of Boeing’s chairman in Chicago.

When she left the firm in 2005, she was vice-president for operations and commercial activities assigned to the company’s Washington government-relations office.

She is married to the former CEO of Boeing, Harry Stonecipher.

Debra is a strong supporter of Barack Obama and is heavily involved in politics in America.