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250; King Air 350; Kiowa Warrior; Klauke; LF; Lycoming; M1117 ASV; McCauley; Mechtronix; Millenworks; Mission Critical
Support (MCS): MissionLink (IVHM); Mustang; Next Generation Carbon Canister; Next Generation Fuel System; NGCC; NGFS;
Odyssey; On a Mission; OPINICUS; Overwatch; PDCue; Power Advantage; Pro-Fit; ProParts; Ransomes; REALCue; REALFeel;
Recoil; Relentless; Rothenberger LLC; RT2; RXV; Scorpion; Sensor Fuzed Weapon; ServiceDirect; Shadow; Shadow Knight;
Shadow Master; SkyBOOKS; Skycatcher; Skyhawk; Skyhawk SP; Skylane; SkyPLUS; Sovereign; Speed Punch; Spider;
Stationair; ST 4X4; Super Cargomaster; Super Medium; SuperCobra; SYMTX; TDCue; Textron; Textron Aviation; Textron
Defense Systems; Textron Financial Corporation; Textron Marine & Land Systems; Textron Systems; TRUESET; TRU
Simulation + Training; TUG; Turbo Skylane; Turbo Stationair; UH-1Y; V-Watch Connect; VALOR; V-22 Osprey; V-280;
2FIVE; 206; 407; 407GT; 407GX; 412, 429, 505; 525 and 525 Relentless. These marks and their related trademark designs and
logotypes (and variations of the foregoing) are trademarks, trade names or service marks of Textron Inc., its subsidiaries, affiliates
or joint ventures.
Environmental Considerations
Our operations are subject to numerous laws and regulations designed to protect the environment. Compliance with these laws and
expenditures for environmental control facilities has not had a material effect on our capital expenditures, earnings or competitive
position. Additional information regarding environmental matters is contained in Note 13 to the Consolidated Financial Statements
on page 71 of this Annual Report on Form 10-K.
We do not believe that existing or pending climate change legislation, regulation, or international treaties or accords are reasonably
likely to have a material effect in the foreseeable future on our business or markets nor on our results of operations, capital
expenditures or financial position. We will continue to monitor emerging developments in this area.
Employees
At January 3, 2015, we had approximately 34,000 employees.
Executive Officers of the Registrant
The following table sets forth certain information concerning our executive officers as of February 25, 2015.
Name
Age
Current Position with Textron Inc.
Scott C. Donnelly
53
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
Frank T. Connor
55
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Cheryl H. Johnson
54
Executive Vice President, Human Resources
E. Robert Lupone
55
Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary and Chief Compliance Officer
Mr. Donnelly joined Textron in June 2008 as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer and was promoted to President
and Chief Operating Officer in January 2009. He was appointed to the Board of Directors in October 2009 and became Chief
Executive Officer of Textron in December 2009, at which time the Chief Operating Officer position was eliminated. In July 2010,
Mr. Donnelly was appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors effective September 1, 2010. Previously, Mr. Donnelly was the
President and CEO of General Electric Company's Aviation business unit, a position he had held since July 2005. GE’s Aviation
business unit is a $16 billion maker of commercial and military jet engines and components, as well as integrated digital, electric
power and mechanical systems for aircraft. Prior to July 2005, Mr. Donnelly served as Senior Vice President of GE Global
Research, one of the world’s largest and most diversified industrial research organizations with facilities in the U.S., India, China
and Germany and held various other management positions since joining General Electric in 1989.
Mr. Connor joined Textron in August 2009 as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Previously, Mr. Connor was
head of Telecom Investment Banking at Goldman, Sachs & Co from 2003 to 2008. Prior to that position, he served as Chief
Operating Officer of Telecom, Technology and Media Investment Banking at Goldman, Sachs from 1998 to 2003. Mr. Connor
joined the Corporate Finance Department of Goldman, Sachs in 1986 and became a Vice President in 1990 and a Managing
Director in 1996.
Ms. Johnson was named Executive Vice President, Human Resources in July 2012. Ms. Johnson joined Textron in 1996 and has
held various human resources leadership positions across Textron's businesses, including Senior Human Resources Business
Partner for Greenlee and Vice President of Human Resources for E-Z-GO, a position she held from 2006 until joining Bell in
2009. At Bell, she most recently served as Director of Talent and Organizational Development. Prior to Textron, Ms. Johnson
held roles in human resources, marketing and sales, and finance disciplines at several organizations, including IBM and Hamilton
Sundstrand, a United Technologies Company.
Mr. Lupone joined Textron in February 2012 as Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary and Chief Compliance
Officer. Previously, he was senior vice president and general counsel of Siemens Corporation (U.S.) since 1999 and general
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