FAIRFIELD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 26, 2002--General Electric today announced the appointment of two company officers.
Andre Horbach, 39, is President, GE Plastics - Europe. His previous position was CEO, GE Bayer Silicones, a joint venture of GE Specialty Materials in Germany. He holds a bachelor's and a master's degree in chemical engineering from Technical University, Eindhoven, Netherlands.
Michael J. Pilot, 40, is Vice President, Global Sales, GE Industrial Systems. His previous position was Vice President, Americas Sales, GE Global eXchange Services. Pilot earned a bachelor's degree in business administration from the University of New Hampshire.
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