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Re: Mr Twenton post# 5575

Monday, 01/16/2017 5:00:47 PM

Monday, January 16, 2017 5:00:47 PM

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The shareholder GE Sweden Holdings AB therefore propose that the Board of Directors for the period until the next AGM shall be composed of Göran Malm (Chairman), Lars Bergström, Carlos Härtel, Riccardo Procacci and Vandana Sriram.

How do the 23% of non-GE Sweden shareholders feel about the proposed board?

Göran Sture Malm
Mr. Göran Sture Malm serves as a Senior Advisor of Ajia Partners Asset Management (HK) Limited. Mr. Malm has been a Senior Advisor of Fingerprint Cards AB (publ) since May 16, 2012. He serves as Senior Advisor at AP Asset Management (UK) Limited. He is a Partner in Private Equity Group and Senior Advisor at Orion Partners’ industrial private equity practice.

...served as the Senior Vice President of General Electric Company (GE) and President of General Electric Asia-Pacific from 1997 to 1999 responsible for all of GE's business in the Asia Pacific region; since 1992, he served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of GE Medical System Asia and since 1971,

Lars Bergström
Mr. Lars Bergström has been the Group President and Chief Executive Officer of Seco Tools AB since January 1, 2011.
He has been a Director of Arcam AB since 2006.



Carlos Härtel, Dr.-Ing.
Chief Technology and Innovation Officer Europe
GE Global Research Center–Europe
Carlos was appointed Chief Technology and Innovation Officer for Europe in July 2016.

He is responsible for driving new product and technology development,and partners closely with GE businesses to develop innovative offerings supporting, developing and executing on industrial and digital market strategies across Europe.
Carlos took the helm at GE Global Research Center–Europe in 2007 after managing the center’s laboratory for alternative energies. Since joining GE in 2003, he has developed strong partnerships between the center and a number of universities and companies. Earlier in his career, he held positions as scientist and manager in gas turbine development at Alstom (Schweiz) AG and as a researcher and university lecturer at ETH Zurich.
Carlos holds degrees in mechanical engineering from RWTH Aachen and the Technical University of Munich and a doctorate from the Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt (German Aerospace Center), Göttingen. He holds several patents and has authored more than 50 papers. Keep up with him on Twitter: @CarlosHaertel.

Riccardo Procacci
CEO, Avio Aero

Riccardo joined GE in 1996 covering different technical and commercial roles before being assigned to Asia in 2000 as GE Oil & Gas region sales manager based in Kuala Lumpur. During his tenure, landmark projects were secured in the region in strategic segments like LNG and Pipeline. At the end of 2003, he moved back to the GE Oil & Gas headquarters in Florence, Italy, leading the Contractual Service Agreements business unit, part of the business' Global Services division.
In 2006, he relocated with his family to New Delhi, India, in the role of GE Country Leader, with the mandate to establish the Company's operations in India, while identifying and launching key localization initiatives and partnerships. In 2009, he was nominated to the role of Turbomachinery Applied Technology leader based in Florence, Italy, where he was responsible for the product leadership of the entire Turbomachinery portfolio, which spans from compressors to gas and steam turbines, turboexpanders, pumps, valves and control systems. In this capacity, Riccardo has spearheaded the development, testing and feasibility of new technologies such as the LM6000 for mechanical drive, the first floating LNG applications, and increasing the competitiveness of GE's steam turbines through the development of new high speed/high efficiency blades.
In 2013, Riccardo joined GE Aviation Systems as AVIO integration leader, based in Turin, Italy. In this role, Riccardo led the team that planned the smooth transition of AVIO into GE. He was promoted to CEO of Avio Aero in mid-2013.
Riccardo holds a master's degree in mechanical engineering and a Ph.D. in turbomachinery from the University of Rome "La Sapienza".

Vandana Sriram
Global Business Controller at GE Aviation

There might have been a connection with GE Aviation Materials, Inc. Information is scarce about this candidate.




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