
About
Michael Cave joined the Ball Corporation board of directors in 2014. CAREER HIGHLIGHTS Mr. Cave was Senior Vice President, The Boeing Company, and President of Boeing Capital Corp. from 2010 to 2014, and served for many years in senior management positions at Boeing. In the past five years, he has also served on the boards of Esterline Technologies, Bellevue, Washington, and Aircastle Limited, Stamford, Connecticut.
SPECIFIC QUALIFICATIONS, ATTRIBUTES, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Mr. Cave served for 31 years in various managerial capacities for The Boeing Company. Most recently, Mr. Cave served as Senior Vice President and President of Boeing Capital Corp., a subsidiary of The Boeing Company, from 2010 to 2014. In that role, Mr. Cave had ultimate responsibility for all ESG and sustainability initiatives. Prior to that, he served as Senior Vice President of Business Development and Strategy at The Boeing Company, as well as Vice President of Business Strategy & Marketing of Boeing Commercial Airplanes from 2006 until late 2009.
Mr. Cave also served as Vice President & General Manager of Boeing’s Airplane Programs division and focused on the strategy, product development and business results associated with those products. From 2003 to 2006, Mr. Cave served as the Chief Financial Officer of Boeing’s Commercial Airplanes division and held various other senior positions prior to 2003. In addition to his accounting and financial expertise, Mr. Cave has broad experience in marketing and information systems.
He also serves on the Board of Directors of Harley Davidson, Inc. In 2004, Mr. Cave was honored with the Award for Executive Excellence by the Hispanic Engineer National Achievement Awards Corporation. His extensive public company board and executive management experience and qualifications make him well qualified to serve as a director.
Personal Details
Qualifications & Experience
Other directorships (state)
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| Company | Committee | Position | Date Appointed |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Board | Member | 01/01/2004 |
Working history
Vice President
BoeingAppointed Date: 01/01/2010
Date Resigned: 01/01/2014
Industry: Aerospace and Defence
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Committee/s
| Company | Committee | Role | Appointment Date | Resignation Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ball Corporation | Board | Member | 01/01/2014 | |
| Ball Corporation | Audit | Member | 01/01/2014 | |
| Ball Corporation | Capital investment | Chairperson | 01/01/2014 |
