William H. Swanson

Raytheon Technologies Announces Chairman Transition

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Lundi, avril 26, 2021

b'WALTHAM, Mass., April 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) today announced Thomas A. Kennedy, executive chairman of the Board of Directors, will retire effective June 1, 2021, following the one-year anniversary of the merger of United Technologies Corporation and Raytheon Company.

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  • b'WALTHAM, Mass., April 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) today announced Thomas A. Kennedy, executive chairman of the Board of Directors, will retire effective June 1, 2021, following the one-year anniversary of the merger of United Technologies Corporation and Raytheon Company.
  • Chief Executive Officer Greg Hayes has been appointed by the Board of Directors to chairman of the board in addition to his current role as CEO of Raytheon Technologies.\nKennedy commented, "It has been an amazing journey over my years leading Raytheon and in this last transformative year in my role as executive chairman of Raytheon Technologies.
  • "\nDinesh C. Paliwal, independent lead director for Raytheon Technologies commented, "Tom was a key architect of the merger and has been integral to the combination of Raytheon and United Technologies into an aerospace and defense powerhouse.
  • Tom\'s vision for the creation of Raytheon Technologies guided the completion of the merger and the past year of integration," said Raytheon Technologies CEO Greg Hayes.