David Carbon joined Amazon in March 2020 as Vice President, Prime Air. He is responsible for all aspects of Prime Air including Design, Certification, Build, Fulfillment, and Operations. Prior to joining Amazon, Carbon was Vice President of Operations (COO) for Boeing’s 787 Program. In this capacity, he was responsible for the end-to-end build and delivery of the 787-8, 9, and 10. Previously, he led the 747 Operation, Machining and Emergent Operations, Boeing Salt Lake City, and Boeing / Hawker de Havilland Australia. Prior to joining Boeing in September 2001, Carbon worked for the Ford Motor Company, holding roles in Final Assembly, Powertrain, R&D, and the President’s Office. He received his undergraduate degree in legal studies and politics from La Trobe University, a Master of Business Leadership from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, and successfully completed the Advanced Management Program (AMP179) at Harvard University.