Corporate Governance

George R. Oliver is a member of the RTX Board of Directors. He brings expertise in public company executive leadership, global commercial operations, technology and strategy development.

Oliver served as a member of the Raytheon Company board from 2013 until the closing of the merger between Raytheon Company and United Technologies Corporation, when he was appointed to the RTX board.

He is chairman and chief executive officer of Johnson Controls International plc. He was the chief executive officer and a director of Tyco International Ltd. prior to its merger with Johnson Controls, and before that he was president of Tyco Fire Protection, Tyco Electrical & Metal Products and Tyco Safety Products.

Before joining Tyco, he served in operational leadership roles of increasing responsibility at several General Electric divisions. 

Oliver serves on the boards of trustees of Worcester Polytechnic Institute, and the Pro Football Hall of Fame, and on the boards of directors of United Way of Greater Milwaukee, Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce, Business Roundtable and The Greater Milwaukee Committee.

He holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from Worcester Polytechnic Institute.