SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA (March 10, 2003) --- Andrew White has been named President of GE NuclearEnergy, Inc., a GE Power Systems business. White has over 20 years of experience with GE Power Systems and was recently named a company officer. He most recently served as General Manager, Installation and Field Services, based in Atlanta, Georgia.
FAIRFIELD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 7, 2003--GE's 2002 Annual Report is now available on the company's Web site at www.ge.com/investor.
The report, titled "Only GE," includes Chairman and CEO Jeff Immelt's letter to stakeholders, in which he discusses the company's performance in 2002 and defines his team's strategy to transform GE into a "global Technology, Services and Financial enterprise capable of expanding growth, cash, and returns on capital through the cycles."
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FAIRFIELD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 27, 2003--The General Electric Company today announced that Marc J. Saperstein has been named to the newly created role of vice president, corporate citizenship, to oversee GE's philanthropic and volunteer efforts.
Saperstein will oversee the GE Fund, GE's 50-year-old philanthropic foundation, as well as GE Elfun, GE's global organization of employees and retirees committed to improving communities through volunteerism. The GE family contributed more than $120 million to community and educational institutions last year.
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FAIRFIELD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 15, 2003--GE will Webcast its conference call on fourth-quarter and 2002 financial results on Friday, January 17 at 8:30 a.m. EDT.
The conference call will follow the Company's news release on results, which will be available at approximately 6 a.m. that morning. The call and related materials will be available at www.ge.com/investor.
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FAIRFIELD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2003--General Electric Company today issued the following statement regarding the two-day strike (Tuesday, January 14 and Wednesday, January 15) planned by the International Union of Electronic Workers/Communications Workers of America (IUE/CWA) and the United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America (UE) concerning changes in employee health-care costs:
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FAIRFIELD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 7, 2003--GE said today it had received strike notification from The International Union of Electronic Workers / Communications Workers of America (IUE/CWA) over changes in an employee health care plan that GE announced last summer.
The changes were made in accordance with the terms of GE's collective bargaining agreement with the IUE/CWA.
The IUE/CWA represents about 13,900 employees, or about 5% of GE's total workforce. GE will meet customer needs during the strike, which the union says will last two days.
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FAIRFIELD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 23, 2002--General Electric has announced the appointment of seven new company officers.
Anne Abaya, 50, is Senior Vice President, Human Resources for GE Consumer Finance. Abaya joined GE in 1980, graduating from GE's Human Resources Development Program. She has spent her 22-year tenure in various HR management roles at GE Corporate, GE Power Systems, GE Global Research, GE Capital, GE Lighting and GE Aerospace. She holds a BA in Sociology from University of Hawaii and an MA in Human Resources Management from Pepperdine University.
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FAIRFIELD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 23, 2002--GE today named Kathryn A. Cassidy GE vice president and treasurer and promoted Mark J. Krakowiak to vice president - corporate risk and financing.
The changes take effect January 1, 2003, following the retirement of James R. Bunt, 61, who will leave GE at the end of 2002 after 34 years with the Company, the last nine as vice president and treasurer.