FAIRFIELD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 25, 2002--General Electric Company today named Michael R. McAlevey, a former U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission official as Chief Corporate and Securities Counsel.
McAlevey, 38, is a partner in the Washington, D.C. law firm of Alston & Bird, LLP. From 1998 to 2001, he was Deputy Director of the SEC's Division of Corporation Finance.
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FAIRFIELD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 12, 2002--General Electric has announced the appointment of three new company officers.
Carol Anderson, 46, is Vice President, Human Resources for GE Commercial Finance, serving in this role since September 2002. Anderson joined GE in 1986. She has spent her 16-year tenure in various leadership development, executive compensation and HR management roles at GE Capital and GE Corporate. She holds a B.A. in Psychology and Business from Ithaca College and an MBA from Columbia University.
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FAIRFIELD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 2002--Alan G. "A.G." Lafley, 55, chairman of the board, president and chief executive of the Procter & Gamble Company, and Robert J. Swieringa, 60, dean of the Johnson School of Management at Cornell University, have been elected to the board of the General Electric Company, the world's largest diversified technology, services and manufacturing company.
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FAIRFIELD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 19, 2002--General Electric has announced the appointment of two new company officers.
Brian Gladden, 37, is Vice President, Finance for GE Plastics, serving in this role since August 2002. Gladden joined GE in 1988. A graduate of GE's Financial Management Program, he has also spent five years on the Corporate Audit Staff, and has held positions in engineering, finance, and business development at GE Aerospace, GE Medical Systems and GE Plastics. He holds a B.S. in Finance from Millersville University.
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FAIRFIELD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 29, 2002--GE Chairman and CEO Jeff Immelt announced today that the Company will combine its GE Appliances and GE Lighting businesses into a single business to be called GE Consumer Products.
"GE has a rich heritage of providing customers with essential, inventive home products," Immelt said. "Because Appliances and Lighting have powerful connections with similar consumer bases, we believe they will now be able to grow more successfully together than either would on its own.
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FAIRFIELD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 9, 2002--Judy L. Hu, has been named General Manager for Corporate Advertising and Marketing Communications for General Electric.
Hu will join GE August 22 from General Motors, where she has served most recently as the Executive Director, Diversity and Growth Markets. At GE, Hu will report to Beth Comstock, Corporate Vice President of Communications. Hu replaces Richard Costello who will depart GE in September to begin a brand and research consultancy, with GE serving as one of his clients.