Strong leaders in place to drive execution and connection to markets; John Krenicki named Vice Chairman of GE
FAIRFIELD, Conn.--25 July 2008-- GE Chairman and CEO Jeff Immelt today announced an organizational structure that simplifies the company and aligns businesses for growth and efficiency.
CHALFONT ST. GILES, England & TOTOWA, N.J.--24 July 2008-- GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), and Vital Signs, Inc. (NASDAQ:VITL) announced today that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement for GE to acquire Vital Signs. Under the terms of the agreement, shareholders of Vital Signs will receive $74.50 per share in cash for each Vital Signs share they own.
Lorenzo Simonelli to lead GE Transportation
FAIRFIELD, Conn.---July 17, 2008-- General Electric Chairman and CEO Jeff Immelt announced today the appointment of John Dineen as president and CEO of GE Healthcare, a $17 billion global leader in medical diagnostic technology and biosciences. Immelt also announced that Lorenzo Simonelli will succeed Dineen as president and CEO of GE Transportation.
Lorenzo Simonelli übernimmt die Führung von GE Transportation
Fairfield, Conn. 17. Juli 2008 -- Jeff Immelt, Chairman und CEO von General Electric verkündete heute die Ernennung von John Dineen zum neuen Präsident und CEO von GE Healthcare. GE Healthcare ist mit einem jährlichen Umsatz von 17 Mrd. US $ Weltmarktführer im Bereich Medizinische Diagnostik und Biosciences. Immelt verkündete auch, dass Lorenzo Simonelli Nachfolger von John Dineen als Präsident und CEO von GE Transportation werden wird.
FAIRFIELD, Conn.--17 July 2008-- General Electric Chairman and CEO Jeff Immelt announced today the appointment of John Dineen as president and CEO of GE Healthcare, a $17 billion global leader in medical diagnostic technology and biosciences. Immelt also announced that Lorenzo Simonelli will succeed Dineen as president and CEO of GE Transportation.
FAIRFIELD, Conn.--11 July 2008-- GE (NYSE: GE) today promoted Dan Janki, 40, to chief financial officer (CFO) of GE Energy, and Trevor Schauenberg, 39, to vice president of Corporate Investor Communications.
Janki, GE's former vice president of Corporate Investor Communications, succeeds Tom Saddlemire, who is retiring after a distinguished 38-year GE career. Janki will report to John Krenicki, president and CEO of GE Energy. His promotion is effective July 14, 2008.
Fairfield, Conn., Dec. 10, 2007 - GE (NYSE: GE) will Webcast its annual December outlook meeting with investors tomorrow, Tuesday, December 11, 2007 at 3:00 p.m. ET. GE Chairman and CEO Jeff Immelt will host the meeting and discuss the company's outlook for the remainder of 2007 and for 2008. The Webcast and related materials will be available at www.ge.com/investor.
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WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In the table there is a missing "0" in each recalled GE model number. In addition, the photo of the GE combination microwave and conventional built-in wall oven which accompanied this release has been replaced with a high-resolution photo.
The corrected release reads:
GENERAL ELECTRIC RECALLS MICROWAVE COMBO WALL OVENS DUE TO FIRE HAZARD
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In the table there is a missing "0" in each recalled GE model number. In addition, the photo of the GE combination microwave and conventional built-in wall oven which accompanied this release has been replaced with a high-resolution photo.
The corrected release reads:
GENERAL ELECTRIC RECALLS MICROWAVE COMBO WALL OVENS DUE TO FIRE HAZARD
