Aerospace products, automation and high technology, transportation systems — can a woman be a successful general counsel at such a “hard-hat” company? Katherine “Kate” Adams, senior vice president and general at Honeywell International Inc., is living proof that one can.
At 49, Adams is atop a rising wave of women who are becoming the top lawyers at Fortune 500 companies. She joined Honeywell in 2003, working her way up from deputy general counsel for litigation to three years as general counsel of one of Honeywell’s major business divisions, performance materials and technologies. And then she was promoted to general counsel in late 2008.
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