Patrick M. Shanahan

Quick Facts

Full Name	Patrick M. Shanahan
Occupation	Business Executive
Date Of Birth	Jun 27, 1962(1962-06-27)
Age	62
Birthplace	Washington
Country	United States
Horoscope	Gemini

Patrick M. Shanahan Biography

Patrick M. Shanahan is one of the most popular and richest Business Executive who was born on June 27, 1962 in Washington, United States. Shanahan is born the 27th of June 1962, in Palo Alto, California, the son of Jo-Anne Genevieve (nee David) and Michael George Shanahan. His father’s first last name used to be “Rockholtz,” and “Shanahan” is the name of Patrick’s step-grandfather. He was born within Seattle, Washington, where the school he attended completed his studies at Bishop Blanchet High School in the year 1980. He was a student at University of Washington. University of Washington where he received an Associate of Science (B.S.) certificate with a major in mechanical engineering. He later obtained the Master of Science (M.S.) diploma in mechanical engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, as well as an Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the MIT Sloan School of Management.

In April of 2016 the man was promoted to the senior vice-president, Supply Chain & Operations, for Boeing. His duties in this role included the management of manufacturing operations as well as managing supplier functions as well as the implementation of the latest manufacturing techniques, as well as the global strategy of supply chain.

Shanahan’s Senate confirmation hearing took place on June 20, 2017. During the hearing, Senator John McCain, a proponent of providing arms to Ukraine, threatened to block Shanahan’s nomination over his response in a written statement about whether or not the U.S. should provide such weapons to Ukraine. Shanahan said he did not have access to classified military information in order to make a decision on the matter.

On March 16, 2017, President Trump announced his intent to nominate Shanahan as the 33rd Deputy Secretary of Defense, the Pentagon’s second-highest civilian position. Trump nominated Shanahan to lead plans to increase the size of the military.

Shanahan was vice-president as well as general manager for Boeing Missile Defense Systems, beginning in December 2004, he was responsible for the ground-based Midcourse Defense system, Airborne Laser and Advanced Tactical Laser programs. Shanahan was general manager and vice president for the Boeing 787 Dreamliner program, which he managed for a time during the aircraft’s development from 2007 until the year 2008. Then, he was named the senior vice- president for Airplane Programs at Boeing Commercial Airplanes from December 2008.

Patrick M. Shanahan Net Worth

Patrick M. Shanahan is one of the richest Business Executive from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Patrick M. Shanahan 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Patrick Michael Shanahan (born June 27 in 1962) is an ex- United States federal government official who was the an interim U.S. Secretary of Defense in the year 2019. Secretary of Defense Donald Trump appointed Shanahan to this post following the resignation of retired General James N. Mattis. Shanahan was the deputy Secretary of Defense from 2017 until the year 2019. He also worked for 30 years working for Boeing in various jobs.

Shanahan began working for Boeing in 1986 and was engaged the company’s Computer Services and the Boeing 777 program. Through the course of his work, he was in managerial positions in relation to his role in the Boeing Missile Defense Systems, along with 747, 737 the 777, 777, and 787, which are commercial airline programs. He also played a part in leading the revival of Boeing’s 787 programme, and was also known by the name of “Mr. Fix-it” from the beginning of the year 2008.

Robert O. Work, the Deputy Secretary of Defense at the end of the Obama administration, remained in the position until Shanahan’s confirmation. Shanahan was confirmed by the United States Senate with a vote of 92–7 on July 18, 2017, and became the 33rd Deputy Secretary of Defense on July 19, 2017.

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Shanahan made an unannounced trip to Afghanistan on February 11, 2019 meeting with President Ashraf Ghani, the country’s chief executive Abdullah Abdullah, and defense minister Asadullah Khalid during the first few hours of his trip.

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Patrick Ranked on the list of most popular Business Executive. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Patrick M. Shanahan celebrates birthday on June 27 of every year.

The White House announced on May 9, 2019, that Trump intended to nominate Shanahan as the Secretary of Defense. That decision was reversed on June 18, 2019, when Shanahan said that he was withdrawing, and Trump announced that he would be making Mark Esper the acting U.S. Secretary of Defense. Shanahan’s last day in that position was June 24, 2019.