FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- September 13, 2013 -- The Board of Directors of General Electric Company [NYSE: GE] has elected James E. Rohr, Chairman and former CEO of The PNC Financial Services Group, as a GE director. He was elected by the GE Board at its meeting today.
"Jim Rohr has tremendous experience in finance and risk," said GE Chairman and CEO Jeff Immelt. "Under his leadership, PNC has become one of the most successful financial services companies in the U.S. We welcome him to our board."