Jeff Shockey

Executive Vice President, Government Operations, Global Public Policy & Corporate Strategy, Boeing

Search every verified Jeff Shockey interview, podcast appearance, and on-the-record quote — each transcript cross-checked by AI and human review to confirm speaker identity. Jeff Shockey, Executive Vice President of Government Operations, Global Public Policy & Corporate Strategy at Boeing, appeared on the Essential Leadership Cycle Podcast on October 1, 2020. During the episode, Shockey discussed his background as a retired certified safety professional and his long-term collaboration with host Rob Fisher, which he estimated spanned 15 to 18 years. He described his work on safety and human performance, including the use of a deviation potential model and revisions to incident investigation processes to encourage better questioning by managers and supervisors. Shockey emphasized the importance of integrating human performance principles into normal work routines, such as quality or safety incident investigations and work instructions. He stated that organizations that fail to consider human performance are "missing a real opportunity" and noted that he has "seen too many lives changed for the positives to ignore that," attributing this to his continued involvement in the field.