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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): November 20, 2013
RAYTHEON COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware (State of Incorporation) | 1-13699 (Commission File Number) | 95-1778500 (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
870 Winter Street, Waltham, Massachusetts 02451
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(781) 522-3000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
(d) Election of Director
On November 20, 2013, the Board of Directors of Raytheon Company elected George R. Oliver as an independent director effective immediately with a term expiring at the annual meeting of stockholders in 2014. The Board also appointed Mr. Oliver to the Board’s Audit Committee and Public Affairs Committee. A copy of the Company’s press release issued on November 21, 2013 regarding Mr. Oliver’s election is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is hereby incorporated herein by reference.
The election of Mr. Oliver was not pursuant to any arrangement or understanding between Mr. Oliver and any third party. As of the date of this report, neither Mr. Oliver nor any of his immediate family members is a party, either directly or indirectly, to any transaction that would be required to be reported pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
Mr. Oliver will be compensated consistent with the compensation programs for non-employee directors. Upon his election to the Board, he was awarded $60,000 of restricted stock pursuant to the 2010 Stock Plan which stock is due to vest on the date of the 2014 annual meeting of stockholders.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release issued by Raytheon Company dated November 21, 2013.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
RAYTHEON COMPANY | |
Date: November 21, 2013 | By:_/s/ Jay B. Stephens___________________ |
Jay B. Stephens | |
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and | |
Secretary | |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | Description | |
99.1 | Press release issued by Raytheon Company dated November 21, 2013. | |