Thomas L. Phillips

Thomas L. Phillips (1924–2019) was a chairman and chief executive officer at Raytheon.

He started as an engineer, working his way up to managing positions.

Thomas L. Phillips is credited with the creation of the Hawk missile.

[2] Under his direction Raytheon expanded into consumer markets, ultimately selling one of the first commercially available Microwaves.

He was on the board of the Salvation Army, the executive committee of the United Ways of Eastern New England, the board of overseers of the Museum of Science, and a member of the corporation of the Joslin Diabetes Center.