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    Scott C. Donnelly

    Chairman, President, and CEO at Textron Inc
    Board
    Since December 2009
    Age
    63 years
    Tenure
    Joined in June 2008 as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer; promoted to President and COO in January 2009, appointed to the Board in October 2009, and became CEO in December 2009 before subsequently assuming the Chairman role in September 2010.

    Also at Textron Inc

    DR
    David Rosenberg
    VP, Investor Relations (CFO effective Mar. 1, 2025)
    ERL
    E. Robert Lupone
    EVP, General Counsel, Secretary, and CCO
    FTC
    Frank T. Connor
    EVP and CFO (retiring Feb. 28, 2025)

    About

    Scott C. Donnelly is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in the aerospace and defense sectors. Although personal details such as his educational background are not provided, his career accomplishments highlight his deep industry expertise and leadership.

    He began his tenure at Textron in June 2008 as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, quickly ascending the ranks to be promoted to President and COO in January 2009. His rapid progression continued with his appointment to the Board in October 2009 and his elevation to Chief Executive Officer in December 2009, a role that set the stage for further leadership responsibilities.

    Before his time at Textron, he made significant contributions at General Electric, where he served as President and CEO of the Aviation business unit, and as Senior Vice President of GE Global Research since 1989. Additionally, his role on the board of directors at Medtronic plc since 2013 underscores his influential presence in the broader industry.

    $TXT Performance Under Scott C. Donnelly

    Past Roles

    OrganizationRoleDate Range
    Textron Inc. President and Chief Operating Officer January 2009 - December 2009
    Textron Inc. Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer June 2008 - January 2009
    General Electric (GE) President and CEO of GE Aviation July 2005 - June 2008
    General Electric (GE) Senior Vice President of GE Global Research Prior to July 2005

    External Roles

    OrganizationRoleDate Range
    Medtronic plc Board of Directors 2013 - Present

    Fixed Compensation

    Data from  FY 2023
    Component NameAmountPayment ScheduleAdditional Details
    Base Salary$1,352,500AnnualFixed annual salary
    All Other Compensation$157,548AnnualIncludes Personal Use of Company Aircraft ($120,000) and Company Contributions to Retirement Plans ($37,548)

    Performance Compensation

    Data from  FY 2023

    Annual Incentive Compensation (Cash)

    Metric NameWeightThresholdTargetMaximumActualPayout Percentage
    Enterprise Net Operating Profit (NOP)60%$913M$1,284M$1,664M$1,327M66.79%
    Manufacturing Cash Flow35%$391M$846M$1,301M$931M41.54%
    Hiring Diversity Performance5%37.3%47.3%57.3%46.5%4.60%

    Total payout achieved: 112.93% of target

    DetailValue
    Grant DateMarch 1, 2023
    Target Amount$2,320,500 (170% of base salary)
    Maximum Amount$4,641,000 (200% of target)
    Grant Date Stock Price$73.19

    Performance Share Units (PSUs)

    Metric / DetailValue
    Performance Metrics & WeightsROIC: 50%, Manufacturing Cash Flow: 30%, Relative TSR: 20%
    Threshold/Target/Maximum ValuesNot disclosed numerically
    Grant DateMarch 1, 2023
    Grant Date Fair Value$6,733,700
    Grant Date Stock Price$73.19
    PSUs Granted - Threshold23,001 units
    PSUs Granted - Target92,003 units
    PSUs Granted - Maximum184,006 units
    Vesting ScheduleVests at the end of the three-year performance period (fiscal year 2025)

    Stock Options

    DetailValue
    Grant DateMarch 1, 2023
    Grant Date Fair Value$3,477,679
    Exercise Price$73.19
    Number of Options Granted145,937
    Vesting ScheduleVests ratably over three years starting March 1, 2024
    ExpiryMarch 1, 2033

    Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)

    DetailValue
    Grant DateMarch 1, 2023
    Grant Date Fair Value$3,366,886
    Number of RSUs Granted46,002 RSUs
    Vesting ScheduleVests in full on March 1, 2026
    Performance CriteriaTime-based; not subject to performance metrics

    Note: While the Annual Incentive Compensation and PSUs are explicitly performance-based, the Stock Options and RSUs are structured under the long-term incentive plan without specific performance thresholds.