Thomas A. Kennedy
Thomas A. Kennedy | |
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Born | 1955 (age 62–63) |
Alma mater | Rutgers University, Air Force Institute of Technology, UCLA |
Occupation | CEO and Chairman of Raytheon Company |
Thomas A. Kennedy (born 1955) is an American business executive, and the chief executive officer (CEO) and chairman of the Raytheon Company since March 2014.
Education
Kennedy has a BS degree in Electrical Engineering from Rutgers University and a MS degree from Air Force Institute of Technology. Kennedy has a doctorate degree in Engineering from UCLA.[1]
Career
In 1983, Kennedy joined Raytheon in the area of radar development.[1] Since April 2013, Kennedy has served as executive VP and COO of Raytheon.[2]
In March 2014, at age 58, Kennedy became the CEO of Raytheon, succeeding William H. Swanson. Kennedy was elected to the board of directors in January 2014.[2][1][3][4]
References
- 1 2 3 "Thomas Kennedy Biography" (PDF). Raytheon Company. Retrieved 2016-08-25.
- 1 2 (Jan. 15, 2014)"Raytheon Announces William H. Swanson to Step Down as Chief Executive Officer; Board appoints Dr. Thomas A. Kennedy Chief Executive Officer Effective March 31, 2014; Board also appoints Dr. Kennedy to the Raytheon Company Board of Directors". Raytheon.mediaroom.com. Retrieved May 20, 2017.
- ↑ "Raytheon CEO gets $20.4 million in compensation in 2015, a nearly 50 percent jump from 2014". The Boston Globe. Retrieved 2016-08-27.
- ↑ Thompson, Loren. "The Plan: Raytheon's Tom Kennedy Is Growing A Global Technology Leader". Forbes. Retrieved 2016-08-27.
External links
- Profile of Thomas Kennedy at Bloomberg.com
- Biography of Thomas A. Kennedy, Ph.D. at Raytheon.com (pdf format)
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Preceded by William H. Swanson |
CEO of Raytheon 2014– present |
Succeeded by |
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