Michael D. Keebaugh
Michael D. Keebaugh is a Raytheon Company vice
president and president of the Intelligence and Information Systems
(IIS) business. He was elected
to his current position on Aug. 30, 2002. Raytheon Company (NYSE:
RTN), with 2006 sales of
$20.3 billion, is an industry leader in defense and government
electronics, space, information technology, technical services,
and business and special mission aircraft. With headquarters in
Waltham, Mass., Raytheon employs more than
80,000 people worldwide.
Headquartered in Garland, Texas, IIS is a leader
in intelligence and information technology solutions drawing
on capabilities in signals, imaging and geospatial intelligence;
air- and space-borne command and control; ground engineering
support; and weather and environmental management. Major programs,
products and initiatives include MIND, NASA Earth Observing System
Data Information System (EOSDIS), Information Dissemination Services-Direct
Delivery (IDS-D), National Polar-Orbiting Operational Environmental
Satellite System (NPOESS), U-2, Distributed Common Ground System
(DCGS), Tactical Control System (TCS), SONJA, USVISIT and Global
Hawk. IIS is also responsible for the development of Raytheon’s information
solutions strategy and the oversight of Raytheon’s Homeland
Security business. Major development operations are located in
Texas, Colorado, Virginia, Maryland, Nebraska, Pennsylvania and
Missouri.
Keebaugh is a member of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
Transformation Advisory Group
(T-NAG) and serves on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
(NOAA) Science
Advisory Board.
Before assuming his current position, Keebaugh was
vice president and general manager of the Imagery and Geospatial
Systems business unit for the Command and Control, Communications
and Information Systems business in February 1998. He was responsible
for the management, direction and strategic development of four
business areas. In 1996, he was selected as the vice president
and general manager at Raytheon’s Garland Operation.
Before joining Raytheon, Keebaugh was general manager at HRB Systems,
responsible for the management of division activities and the acquisition
of HRB Systems by E-Systems in 1990. During his 28-year tenure
at HRB Systems, he advanced through several key positions, including
director of Software Design and Development, vice president of
Engineering and vice president of Strategic Development.
Keebaugh received a bachelor’s degree in mathematics in
1967 and a master’s degree in computer science in 1971 from
Pennsylvania State University. His honors included memberships
in Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Eta Sigma, Pi Mu Epsilon
and Upsilon Pi Epsilon. In 2005, he was named an Outstanding Engineering
Alumnus by Penn State.
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