COMPANY

Manufacturer, including defense sector, Cessna, Bell Helicopter, and parts. Founded 1923 as a manufacturer of textiles, changed name to Textron in 1956.

Official Website:
http://www.textron.com/

Industry:
Manufacturing

Ticker:
NYSE:TXT

Corporate headquarters:
Providence, RI

Sales:
$13.2B (2007)

Employees:
40,000 (2008)

EXECUTIVES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Lewis B. Campbell	Business	1946		CEO of Textron
James F. Hardymon	Business	c. 1934		CEO of Textron, 1992-98
Herbert L. Henkel	Business	c. 1948		CEO of Ingersoll-Rand
Steven R. Loranger	Business	c. 1952		CEO of ITT
G. William Miller	Government	9-Mar-1925	17-Mar-2006	US Secretary of the Treasury, 1979-81
Terry D. Stinson	Business	c. 1941		Group VP at AAR Corporation
Jane L. Warner	Business	c. 1948		Illinois Tool Works executive

CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
H. Jesse Arnelle	Attorney	30-Dec-1933		Partner, Arnelle & Hastie
Kathleen M. Bader	Business	c. 1951		Former Dow Chemical executive
Lewis B. Campbell	Business	1946		CEO of Textron
R. Kerry Clark	Business	c. 1952		CEO of Cardinal Health
Ivor J. Evans	Business	c. 1943		Vice Chairman of Union Pacific, 2004-05
Lawrence K. Fish	Business	c. 1944		CEO of Citizens Financial Group
Joe T. Ford	Business	c. 1937		CEO of Alltel, 1987-2002
Paul E. Gagné	Business	c. 1947		CEO of Avenor, 1991-97
Dain M. Hancock	Business	c. 1942		EVP at Lockheed Martin, 2000-05
Charles Powell	Business	6-Jun-1941		Private Secretary to Thatcher, 1983-90
Lloyd G. Trotter	Business	c. 1945		Vice Chairman at GE, 2006-08
Thomas B. Wheeler	Business	c. 1936		CEO of Massachusetts Mutual Life, 1988-99
James L. Ziemer	Business	c. 1950		CEO of Harley-Davidson

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Teresa Beck	Business	c. 1954		President of American Stores, 1998-99
James F. Hardymon	Business	c. 1934		CEO of Textron, 1992-98
John Macomber	Business	13-Jan-1928		JDM Investment Group
G. William Miller	Government	9-Mar-1925	17-Mar-2006	US Secretary of the Treasury, 1979-81
Harold R. Swearer	Educator	13-Oct-1932	19-Oct-1991	President of Brown University, 1977-88

EMPLOYMENT

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
James C. Morgan	Business	27-Aug-1938		CEO of Applied Materials, 1977-2003
John Shad	Government	27-Jun-1923	Jul-1994	SEC Chairman, 1981-87

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