Dennis O’Brien

Director, Operations at Boeing

Dennis O’Brien is Director of Operations for the Boeing Company's Government Operations office in Washington, D.C. In this role, he is responsible for implementing and overseeing all financial, administrative and compliance functions of the office.

O’Brien has over 15 years’ worth of diverse experience managing finance, operations and government relations for political and government organizations, public affairs firms and non-profit entities.

Prior to joining Boeing, O’Brien served as the Deputy CEO for Finance and Administration at the Democratic National Convention Committee in Philadelphia, PA, where he managed finance, compliance, human resources, administration and general business services for the 2016 national party convention.

Before working at the DNCC, O’Brien served as Director of Government Relations for RTI International and was responsible for developing and managing advocacy strategies in support of RTI’s legislative and policy agenda with Congress, the Administration and federal agencies. Prior to that role, O’Brien served as Chief Financial Officer for the Climate Reality Project, a non-profit organization involved in education and advocacy related to environmental issues.

O’Brien also has significant experience working in Democratic politics, holding senior positions with the 2013 Presidential Inauguration; the 2004, 2008, and 2016 Democratic Conventions; the Democratic National Committee as an aide to then-Chairman Terry McAuliffe; and numerous national and state wide campaigns. He is also the founder and former CEO of Clover Consulting, LLC, a boutique strategic consulting and government relations firm specializing in the technology, health care, energy and environment, transportation and education sectors.

O’Brien has a Masters of Business Administration from the American University and a Bachelors Degree in Political Science from Marquette University.


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Boeing is a leading global aerospace company that develops, manufactures, and services commercial airplanes, defense products, and space systems in more than 150 countries. Given the changes in customer needs throughout time, they are constantly adjusting their capabilities in designing and building service options for their customers. Boeing's headquarters are near Washington, DC. They employ over 140,000 people across the US. However, they operate all over the world in more than 65 countries. Boeing has three business units that they operate across: Commercial Airplanes, Defense, Space & Security, and Boeing Global Services. The more functional organizations across the company are engineering, program management, technology and development-program execution, advanced design and manufacturing systems, safety, finance, quality and productivity improvement, and information technology. Boeing's Commercial Airplanes business unit is known for their 737, 747, 767, 777 and 787 families of airplanes and the Boeing Business Jet range. 10,000 Boeing-built commercial jetliners are in service worldwide. Their Defense, Space & Security business unit is known for their KC-46 aerial refueling aircraft, AH-64 Apache helicopter; the 702 family of satellites; CST-100 Starliner spacecraft; and the autonomous Echo Voyager. The Boeing Global Services business unit works to deliver service solutions for commercial, defense, and space customers. They offer cost-competitive service solutions to make sure the aircraft is operating at high efficiency. Lastly, the Boeing Capital Corporation is the financial provider for Boeing customers. They make sure that customers have the financing to buy and take delivery of their Boeing products.