Post-Marine Corps Career
After retiring from the Marine Corps, General Boomer served as Executive Vice President of McDermott International (1994–1996). He joined Rogers Corporation – an international specialty materials manufacturing company — in 1997 as President and CEO. From 2002 to 2004, Boomer was Chairman of the Board of Rogers Corporation. Boomer current serves on the Board of Directors of Rogers Corporation, Cytyc Corporation, and Baxter International.
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