Alami was an experimental flight test engineer and led the support for multiple customers with the introduction of the 787 and 737 MAX into their fleets globally.
Boeing has announced the appointment of Zaid Alami to the position of country managing director for PT Boeing in Indonesia. Alami’s appointment in his new role has come into effect immediately. Zaid Alami is based in Jakarta, Indonesia and serves as a senior executive for Boeing in the country. In his current role leads Boeing’s operations and growth strategy in Indonesia. Zaid Alami reports to Alexander Feldman, President of Boeing Southeast Asia.
A graduate of Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering from Purdue University, Zaid Alami is also certified in Technical Leadership from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He is bilingual in English and Arabic and is learning Bahasa Indonesia.
“Indonesia, the largest economy in Southeast Asia, and soon to be the world’s fourth-largest aviation market is critical to Boeing. We are excited to have Zaid lead Boeing’s operations in Indonesia and advance our 73 years of relationship in the country,” said Alexander Feldman, President for Southeast Asia, Boeing. “I cannot think of a better individual than Zaid who brings a wealth of aerospace engineering expertise and significant experience working with our Indonesian customers to drive Boeing’s growth in the country,” he further added.
Zaid Alami most recently served as the leader of Boeing’s Global Support Center in Jakarta. The center provides enhanced product and strategic engineering support to Southeast Asia’s growing commercial aviation industry. Previously, Alami was an experimental flight test engineer and led the support for multiple customers with the introduction of the 787 and 737 MAX into their fleets globally.
“Indonesia is a country of strategic importance for Boeing across our commercial airplanes, defense and services businesses,” said Zaid Alami, Country Managing Director, PT Boeing Indonesia. “Building on our partnership with Indonesia, Boeing is, and continues to be committed to working with Indonesia’s civil aviation and defense customers and partners, and helping achieve the country’s aerospace ambitions,” he further added.
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