NORWALK, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 15, 2005--GE Commercial Finance Global Media & Communications today announced that it has appointed Jeffrey A. Feinberg senior vice president, origination. He will be responsible for originating capital transactions in the middle-market telecommunications sector, with areas of focus including wireless, wireline, cable and towers. Based in New York City, Mr. Feinberg will report to Peter J. Foley, managing director and head of origination, Global Media & Communications.
Mr. Feinberg has more than seven years of investment banking experience, most recently serving as a director for the Telecom Group of CIBC World Markets' Investment Banking Division. Prior to CIBC, he held a VP position in TD Securities' financial sponsors group, originating senior debt, M&A and private equity transactions in the media and telecom sectors. Mr. Feinberg has provided financing and advice to such companies as AT&T Wireless, Alaska Communications, Cogent Communications, Metrocall, Network Communications and PAETEC Communications.
"Jeff's transaction experience includes a considerable number of public and private financings, as well as high-profile mergers and acquisitions," said Mr. Foley. "His significant industry contacts and broad experience within our key sectors make him an ideal fit for GE's Global Media & Communications group."
Mr. Feinberg holds a BA from Syracuse University and an MBA from Columbia University.
About GE Commercial Finance Global Media & Communications
With nearly $5 billion in assets, offices in Atlanta, Chicago, London, New York, Norwalk, San Francisco and resources in Asia-Pacific, GE Commercial Finance Global Media & Communications represents a "one-stop" source for the comprehensive range of GE's lending and other structured financial services offered to the telecommunications, media, technology and entertainment marketplace. For more information, please visit www.gegmc.com.
About GE Commercial Finance
GE Commercial Finance, which offers businesses around the globe an array of financial products and services, has assets of over $230 billion and is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut. GE (NYSE: GE) is Imagination at Work -- a diversified technology, media and financial services company focused on solving some of the world's toughest problems. With products and services ranging from aircraft engines, power generation, water processing and security technology to medical imaging, business and consumer financing, media content and advanced materials, GE serves customers in more than 100 countries and employs more than 300,000 people worldwide. For more information, visit the company's Web site at www.ge.com.
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