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With Succession In Mind, Raytheon CFO Wajsgras To Lead IIS; O’Brien Named New Finance Chief

By Cal Biesecker

Wednesday, January 7th, 2015

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With Succession In Mind, Raytheon CFO Wajsgras To Lead IIS; O’Brien Named New Finance Chief

Dave Wajsgras, president of Raytheon Intelligence, Information and Services. Photo: Raytheon

Raytheon [RTN] Chairman and CEO Thomas Kennedy on Wednesday said that Dave Wajsgras, the company’s chief financial officer (CFO), will take over as president of the Intelligence, Information and Services (IIS) segment on March 2 following the retirement of Lynn Dugle, who has led the business for nearly five years.Kennedy also said that Anthony “Toby” O’Brien, who is the vice president and CFO of Raytheon’s Integrated Defense Systems segment, will become the corporate CFO in March.“Today’s executive announcements reflect our…

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