Kyle Rhodes Named National Accounts Manager for ERC's P&C North American Direct Business OVERLAND PARK, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 1, 2002--Kyle Rhodes has been named National Accounts Manager for GE Employers Reinsurance Corporation's (ERC) Property & Casualty North American Direct Business. He and his team are responsible for U.S. Property & Casualty Treaty Business. Rhodes replaces Tom Smith who joined ERC's Global Property Team. Rhodes reports to Kenneth Brandt, the North American Direct Business Leader.
FAIRFIELD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 31, 2002--GE's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Jeff Immelt and Chief Financial Officer Keith Sherin today signed and filed sworn statements with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) affirming the SEC filings made by the Company in 2002.
The documents for which Immelt and Sherin signed include GE's 10-K for 2001, its 10-Qs for first and second quarters of 2002, and its 2002 proxy statement.
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Dubai, July 31, 2002 ---- GE's second-quarter earnings of $4.426 billion, a 14% rise over second quarter 2001 and the highest growth in any quarter in the Company's history, "demonstrate that our key strategic initiatives and business model have successfully steered growth in all of our businesses around the world, including the Middle East," said Nabil Habayeb, National Executive, General Electric, Gulf.
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FAIRFIELD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 29, 2002--Ralph S. Larsen, 63, former Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Johnson & Johnson, has been elected to the board of the General Electric Company, the world's largest diversified services, technology and manufacturing company. His election brings the membership of GE's board to 17.
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GAITHERSBURG, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 29, 2002--
Electronic Commerce Council of Canada recommends catalogue service's new features to its grocery, pharmaceutical and foodservice
industry members
GE Global eXchange Services (NYSE:GE), a leader in business-to-business Internet commerce, today announced that it has enhanced its Global Product Catalogue(sm) service.
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MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 29, 2002-- 150,000 patient records go electronic for instant, "real-time" care. Now physicians in the Catholic Healthcare West (CHW) network can view more than 150,000 patient records electronically from inside or outside the hospital, so they have "real-time" access to information right at the patients' bedside.
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FAIRFIELD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 26, 2002--GE Chairman and CEO Jeff Immelt today announced organization changes that will result in GE Capital, the Company's diversified financial services business, becoming four separate GE financial services businesses.
Effective August 1, 2002, GE Capital will become GE Commercial Finance, GE Insurance, GE Consumer Finance and GE Equipment Management. Each of the businesses will report directly to Immelt and GE Vice Chairman Dennis Dammerman, who has oversight for GE Capital.
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GE Plastics, GLS Corporation Announce Joint Development Agreement PITTSFIELD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 25, 2002-- Companies Will Develop, Market, and Distribute Thermoplastic Customer Solutions using New Softfx(TM) VISUALfx(TM) Material GE Plastics, a division of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE), headquartered here, and GLS Corporation, headquartered in McHenry, IL announced today a joint development agreement in which the companies will collaborate on complimentary grades of engineering thermoplastics and elastomers to provide new and exciting solutions to customers in a wide variet
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New London Aviation Unit Established by GE Frankona Re; Move Aimed at Delivering Enhanced Customer Service LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 25, 2002--GE Frankona Re announced the formation of a new London-based Aviation Unit, in a move aimed at enhancing service to the aviation market.
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GE Acquires Global Field Measurement Technology Company, Panametrics ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 24, 2002--GE Power Systems announced today it has acquired Panametrics Inc., a global leader in high-technology ultrasonic testing equipment and process control instrumentation.
The company will become part of GE's Energy Management Services business and will be known as GE Panametrics. Panametrics develops highly specialized, harsh-environment sensors and instruments for nondestructive testing, solar radiation detection and process measurement instrumentation.