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Frederick K. Butler was named vice president business ethics and corporate secretary of Textron in January 1999. He is responsible for all corporate secretary duties and oversees corporate compliance activities.
Butler joined Textron in 1980 as a staff attorney for the corporate office and in 1984, he was named group counsel and assistant secretary. In 1985, he was appointed vice president law of Textron Investment Management Company and became senior vice president law of Textron Investment Management Company in 1991. In 1992, he joined the Paul Revere Insurance Company, at that time a Textron subsidiary, as vice president and general counsel of Paul Revere Investment Management Corporation. He rejoined Textron Inc. in 1994 as assistant general counsel, was named group general counsel financial services in 1995, and vice president and secretary in 1997 before assuming his current position in 1999.
Prior to joining Textron, Butler was an associate at the New York law firm of Dewey, Ballantine, Bushby, Palmer and Wood.
Butler received his B.A. from Harvard University and his J.D. from Harvard Law School. He is a past participant in the Textron Executive Development and Advanced Management Program.
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