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Overview

Professional record at a glance

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Current roles
32 current organizations shown on this profile
Board positions
22 supported by public sources, 0 supplied by the profile owner
Committee roles
2Roles supported by the sources cited on this profile
Qualifications
Not establishedNo qualification is currently confirmed by the cited sources

Professional narrative

About

Thomas Kennedy is the retired Executive Chairman of Raytheon Technologies, a position he held from April 2020 until his retirement in June 2021. He previously served as Chairman and CEO of Raytheon Company from 2014 to 2020 and has extensive leadership experience in aerospace and defense.

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Current roles

Appointments & responsibilities

Executive appointments

Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer

cbdMD, Inc. (NYSE: YCBD)

Current

Source effective: 2026-02-12 · Observed: 2026-09-14T13:17:38.348455+00:00

confirmedView source

Board appointments

Director

Textron (NYSE: TXT)

Jan 1, 2023 – Present

Independence: Not stated

Source effective: 2023-01-01 · Observed: 2026-05-03T01:47:45.110153+00:00

confirmedView source

Governance

Board appointments, committee responsibilities and disclosed relationships.

Board and advisory record

Board service

Sources are shown with each role, education record, or credential.

Director

cbdMD, Inc.

2024-01-01 · current

Confirmed by public sourceView source

Director

Textron

2023-01-01 · current

Confirmed by public sourceView source

Connections

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cbdMD, Inc.

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Director at cbdMD, Inc.

2024-01-01 → End not stated

current · source reported

Observed: 2026-09-21

Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer at cbdMD, Inc.

Start not stated → End not stated

current · source reported

Observed: 2026-09-21

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Experience

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Published record

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Source 1 · Sec FilingTXT DEF 14A director slateSupports AI and ML experience, Board role, Committee assignments, Cybersecurity experience, Technology background.Open sourceSource 2 · Sec ProxyPublic profile sourceSupports Director at cbdMD, Inc. (NYSE: YCBD).Open sourceSource 3 · Sec FilingYCBD 10-K executive officersSupports AI and ML experience, Cybersecurity experience, Executive company, Executive title, Technology background.Open source

Basis

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Identifiers

Alpha ID
alpha:person:thomas-a-kennedy
Record version
public-0

Sources

Sources and published information

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AI and ML experience · CorroboratedAI and ML experience: not identified in the cited filingSupported by 2 public records2 sources
Verification
Corroborated
Confidence
72%
Last reviewed
May 16, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 15, 2026

Board independence · Source reportedIndependent director1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
95%
Last reviewed
May 3, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 3, 2026

Board membership · CorroboratedServes on the board of cbdMD, Inc.Supported by 2 public records2 sources
Verification
Corroborated
Confidence
95%
Last reviewed
May 3, 2026
Board membership · CorroboratedServes on the board of Textron Inc.Supported by 3 public records2 sources
Verification
Corroborated
Confidence
95%
Last reviewed
May 3, 2026
Board role · Source reportedBoard role: Director1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
92%
Last reviewed
May 15, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 15, 2026

Committee assignments · Source reportedNo committee assignment disclosed in the cited filing1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
95%
Last reviewed
May 3, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 3, 2026

Committee assignments · Source reportedCommittee assignments: Audit, Organization and Compensation1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
88%
Last reviewed
May 15, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 15, 2026

Cybersecurity experience · Under reviewCybersecurity experience: not identified in the cited filing1 source
Verification
Under review
Confidence
72%
Last reviewed
May 16, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

Cybersecurity experience · Under reviewCybersecurity experience reported in filings1 source
Verification
Under review
Confidence
72%
Last reviewed
May 15, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 15, 2026

Executive company · Source reportedExecutive at cbdMD, Inc.1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
94%
Last reviewed
May 16, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

Executive title · Source reportedExecutive title: Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
94%
Last reviewed
May 16, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

Technology background · Under reviewTechnology background: not identified in the cited filing1 source
Verification
Under review
Confidence
72%
Last reviewed
May 16, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

Technology background · Under reviewTechnology background reported in filings1 source
Verification
Under review
Confidence
72%
Last reviewed
May 15, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 15, 2026

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  1. SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 15, 2026

    Supports: AI and ML experience · Board role · Committee assignments · Cybersecurity experience · Technology background

  2. SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 3, 2026

    Supports: Board membership · Committee assignments · Director since · Board independence

  3. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1644903/000143774926003831/ycbd20260209_def14a.htm

    Sec Proxy · Tier not stated · Reviewed Sep 2, 2026

    Supports: Director at cbdMD, Inc. (NYSE: YCBD)

  4. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1644903/000143774926003831/ycbd20260209_def14a.htm

    Sec Def 14a · Tier not stated · Reviewed Sep 14, 2026

    Supports: Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer at cbdMD, Inc. (NYSE: YCBD)

  5. SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

    Supports: AI and ML experience · Cybersecurity experience · Executive company · Executive title · Technology background

  6. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/217346/000155278126000084/e26011_txt-def14a.htm

    Sec Filing · Tier not stated · Reviewed May 3, 2026

    Supports: Director at Textron (NYSE: TXT)

  7. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1644903/000143774926003831/ycbd20260209_def14a.htm

    Public Source · Tier not stated · Reviewed Not stated

    Supports: Board membership

  8. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/217346/000155278126000084/e26011_txt-def14a.htm

    Public Source · Tier not stated · Reviewed Not stated

    Supports: Board membership