Board Member Joe DeAmbrose Passed Away

Board Member Joe DeAmbrose Passed Away

Joseph L. DeAmbrose February 28, 1939 ~ June 7, 2020 (age 81) Joe was a USMC Veteran and was a graduate of Brandeis University and Boston College School of Law. He also taught tax law at Bentley University for many years. He was the Director of International Taxation...
Raytheon’s Advanced Management Program

Raytheon’s Advanced Management Program

By: Wayne Johnson Full version, a partial version was published in the Newsletter Many of us were fortunate to participate in Raytheon’s Management Development programs.  With the majority of employees having a technology and engineering education, it was recognized...
Raytheon and United Technologies

Raytheon and United Technologies

Many of you remember what happened when Raytheon merged/bought TI, Hughes and E-Systems. This current merger is huge. We suspect that there will be similar growing pains as the pieces figure out how to work together. Of course, this current press release is very brief...
SPOTLIGHT: Mel Weinzimer

SPOTLIGHT: Mel Weinzimer

This month I will be taking over the Spotlight column as I interview our regular columnist, Mel Weinzimer. I first met Mel when we both attended Raytheon Program Management classes in the 70’s. We connected again when I served as Raytheon’s United Way Campaign...
SPOTLIGHT: Mel Weinzimer

Fiduciary Regulation

I got the following note 9/30/2018 from my lawyer Eckel, Hoag, Morgan & O’Connor: “The fiduciary rule, a regulation that required financial advisers to put their clients’ interests ahead of their own, is now dead. Registered Investment Advisers are already...
SPOTLIGHT: Mel Weinzimer

Raytheon and the Apollo Moon Program

(Most of the material in this article has come from Raytheon publicity. We thought that many of you who lived through this period would be interesting in some of the details. We anticipate adding additional information on our ARR web page.) First Application of...