Executive leadership team announced for Baker Hughes, a GE company

June 06, 2017

HOUSTON -- Baker Hughes Incorporated and General Electric Company have announced the executive team that will lead Baker Hughes, a GE Company, upon closing of their proposed transaction to combine GE’s Oil & Gas business with Baker Hughes.

The combined executive team, which has considerable experience, deep expertise and will drive global impact, will be as follows:

Lorenzo Simonelli, president & CEO
Maria Claudia Borras, president & CEO, Oilfield Services
Belgacem Chariag, chief global operations officer
Rod Christie, president & CEO, Turbomachinery & Process Solutions
Harry Elsinga, chief human resources officer
Jennifer Hartsock, chief information officer
Matthias Heilmann, president & CEO, Digital Solutions
Jack Hinton, chief health, safety and environment (HSE) officer
Nicola Jannis, chief business development officer
Derek Mathieson, chief marketing and technology officer
Jody Markopoulos, chief engineering and supply chain officer
Will Marsh, chief legal officer
Neil Saunders, president & CEO, Oilfield Equipment
Uwem Ukpong, chief integration officer
Brian Worrell, CFO

The company will have operations in more than 120 countries, approximately 70,000 employees and hold dual headquarters in Houston, Texas, and London, UK. As previously announced, GE CEO Jeff Immelt will serve as chairman of the board of directors of Baker Hughes, a GE Company, and Martin Craighead, currently chairman and CEO at Baker Hughes, will serve as vice chairman of the board.