Raytheon Names Dr. Taylor Lawrence Vice President, Engineering, Technology and Mission Assurance
02 Mars 2006 - 11:58PM
PR Newswire (US)
WALTHAM, Mass., March 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Raytheon Company
has appointed Taylor W. Lawrence, Ph.D., vice president,
Engineering, Technology and Mission Assurance, effective April 10,
2006. In his new position, Dr. Lawrence will be responsible for the
company's vision and leadership in these strategic areas, which
include over 40,000 engineers working on more than 8,000 programs.
He will report directly to Raytheon Chairman and Chief Executive
Officer William H. Swanson. (Photo:
http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20060302/NETH035) "Taylor is a
proven leader who understands how technology and innovation can
drive growth in a company," said Swanson. "His deep experience in
defense, R&D and government complements Raytheon's strong
capabilities. I'm pleased to welcome him to the company." Most
recently, Dr. Lawrence, 42, was sector vice president and general
manager, C4ISR & Space Sensors Division for Northrop Grumman
Electronic Systems (NYSE:NOC). He joined Northrop Grumman in March
1999 as vice president, Products and Technology for the company's
Systems Development & Technology Division and was promoted to
sector vice president and general manager of that division in
August 2001. Dr. Lawrence was named to his most recent position as
sector vice president and general manager for the Electronic
Systems Division in December 2004. Before joining Northrop Grumman,
Dr. Lawrence served as the staff director for the Select Committee
on Intelligence for the U.S. Senate and, previously, as deputy
director, Information Systems Office of the Defense Advanced
Research Projects Agency. Dr. Lawrence has also held a variety of
scientific and research leadership positions, including director of
advanced technology for the Defense Airborne Reconnaissance Office;
deputy program leader, Advanced Imaging, Imaging & Detection
Program of the Lasers Directorate at the Lawrence Livermore
National Laboratory; senior staff scientist of the Research &
Development Division of Trex Enterprises; and research assistant
and undergraduate research fellow in the Department of Physics at
the California Institute of Technology. Dr. Lawrence holds a
bachelor's of science degree in physics from the California
Institute of Technology, a master's of science in applied physics
from Stanford University and earned his Ph.D. in applied physics
from Stanford University in 1992. He serves on the Board of
Directors of the Air Force Studies Board of the National Academies,
is an Advisor to the Defense Science Board and Defense Policy Board
and is a lifetime member of the American Institute of Aeronautics
and Astronautics. In 1996, Dr. Lawrence was honored with the
Secretary of Defense Medal for Meritorious Civilian Service.
Raytheon Company (NYSE:RTN), with 2005 sales of $21.9 billion, is
an industry leader in defense and government electronics, space,
information technology, technical services, and business and
special mission aircraft. With headquarters in Waltham, Mass.,
Raytheon employs 80,000 people worldwide. Contact: Steve Brecken
781.522.5127 http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20060302/NETH035
http://photoarchive.ap.org/ DATASOURCE: Raytheon Company CONTACT:
Steve Brecken of Raytheon Company, +1-781-522-5127 Web site:
http://www.raytheon.com/
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