TUCSON, Ariz., July 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Retired Air Force Lt. Gen. Thomas J.
Keck has joined Raytheon Missile Systems as vice president of Business
Development.
Keck is responsible for leading, developing, coordinating and directing
all existing and developing sales efforts, marketing and business development
strategies for the business. He also will be responsible for identifying,
creating and exploiting competitive advantages to position Missile Systems for
continued growth in existing and developing markets. He joins Raytheon from
General Dynamics Decision Systems where he was vice president of Business
Development for Air Combat Systems.
Keck had a distinguished 34-year career in the U.S. Air Force. His last
assignment was Commander of the Eighth Air Force at Barksdale AFB in
Louisiana. His other assignments included Vice Commander, Headquarters Air
Combat Command, Langley AFB, Va.; Vice Commander, Twelfth Air Force and U.S.
Southern Command Air Forces, Davis-Monthan AFB, Ariz. He earned his pilot's
wings at Williams Air Force Base in Chandler, Ariz., and piloted B-52, B-1, U-
2, A-10 and SR-71 aircraft during his service.
Keck is a graduate of the U.S. Air Force Academy, and he holds master's
degrees in business management from Central Michigan University and in systems
management from the University of Southern California.
Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN), with 2002 sales of $16.8 billion, is an
industry leader in defense, government and commercial electronics, space,
information technology, technical services, and business and special mission
aircraft. With headquarters in Lexington, Mass., Raytheon employs more than
76,000 people worldwide.
Contact:
Sara Hammond
520.794.7810
SOURCE Raytheon Company
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