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GE Transportation Systems

is in the Manufacturing Industry

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$1.0B
  • Private
  • US
Dow Jones Description

GE Transportation, one of the major businesses of General Electric Company, is a world leader in the design and manufacture of electric drive systems for Off-Highway Vehicles (OHV) used in surface mining. Today, these GE systems provide propulsion for off-highway vehicles rated at 120 to 360 tons payload in over 35 countries around the world. GE introduced the industry's first DC electric drive system for an 85 ton truck in 1963 and expanded the product line to 170 ton in 1970, 190 ton and 240 ton in the early 1980's. In 1996, GE led the industry by introducing the first AC drive system, GE320AC, for the highest payload class at the time and has focused since then on developing a full portfolio of AC drive systems. The GE150AC drive system for 150 ton class was introduced in 2000. The GE240AC drive system for the 240 ton class was developed in 2002. GE also recently introduced a 3500 hp AC drive system for the 320 ton class and developed a 360 ton AC drive system in 2003, clearly...

President & Chief Executive Officer
Lorenzo Simonelli
Number of Employees 7,499
Contact Information

2901 E Lake Rd

Erie, Pennsylvania 16531

www.getransport...

1 814 875 2234

NAICS Code Pump and Pumping Equipment Manufacturing: 333911

News & Analysis

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Lorenzo Simonelli President & Chief Executive Officer
Timothy J. Schweikert President, GE Transportation, China
Nancy Anderson Chief Information Officer, Quality Leader
Shane Wright Chief Financial Officer
David B Tucker Vice President, Global Sales Operations
Steven Gray Vice President, Global Technology
Evren Eryurek General Manager, Engineering & Product Development
Pierre Comte General Manager, Global Signaling
Tina M Donikowski General Manager, Propulsion & Stationary Systems
Marty Barclay Purchasing Manager
Rafael Santana Manager, Brazil Operations
Shaun Francis Manager, Human Resources
Stephan Koller Manager, Communications & Public Affairs
Todd A Nicholas Quality Manager
Lorene Schaefer Legal, General Counsel
Tara Plimpton Legal, General Counsel

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Jim Hilderhoff Board of Directors

Organization Position Status
General Electric Company President & Chief Executive Officer, GE Transportation Current
GE Transportation Systems President & Chief Executive Officer Current
GE Consumer & Industrial President & Chief Executive Officer, EMEA Former
GE Consumer & Industrial Chief Financial Officer, Americas Former
Cardiff University Graduate, Business & Economics Former

Organization Position Status
GE Transportation Systems President, GE Transportation, China Current
GE Infrastructure Vice President, GE Infrastructure, China Current
GE Infrastructure General Manager, Global Locomotive Operations Former
University of Cincinnati Master's Degree, Engineering Former
Marquette University Bachelor's Degree, Mechanical Engineering Former

Organization Position Status
GE Transportation Systems Chief Information Officer, Quality Leader Current

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GE Transportation Systems Chief Financial Officer Current

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GE Transportation Systems Vice President, Global Sales Operations Current
GE Transportation Systems Marketing Executive Current

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GE Transportation Systems Vice President, Global Technology Current

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GE Transportation Systems General Manager, Engineering & Product Development Current

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GE Transportation Systems General Manager, Global Signaling Current

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GE Transportation Systems General Manager, Propulsion & Stationary Systems Current

Marty Barclay is a Sourcing professional with 20 years experience in Purchasing and Supply Chain Management. He has held numerous positions in Purchasing and Supply Chain Management for large and small firms alike. At GE Transportation Systems, he was hired as a Senior Buyer and progressed through a variety of positions over 15 years including Contracting Agent, Commodity Manager, Global Source Development Specialist, ISO-9000 Purchasing Implementation Team Leader, and Supplier Quality Engineer. He has a CPM (Certified Purchasing Manager) from the Institute for Supply Management/NAPM and is a GE-certified 6-Sigma Green Belt. Marty was the Materials Manager for American Auto-Matrix in Export, PA. He began his career as the Purchasing and Inventory Control Specialist for Medical Research International (MRI, Inc.). Marty has an MBA from Penn State University and a BA in Economics from Allegheny College.

Organization Position Status
Ebizitpa Edynaquote Program Manager Current
GE Transportation Systems Purchasing Manager Current
American Auto Inc Materials Manager Former
GE Transportation Systems Senior Buyer Former
The Pennsylvania State University Mba Former
Allegheny College Ba In Economics Former

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GE Transportation Systems Manager, Brazil Operations Current

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GE Transportation Systems Manager, Human Resources Current

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GE Transportation Systems Manager, Communications & Public Affairs Current

Todd received his Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from Clarkson University in 1986. Following college, he completed GE's two-year Manufacturing Management Program and over the next 10 years held positions of increasing responsibility within GE culminating with roles as Manufacturing Manager & Supplier Quality Manager at GE Transportation Systems in Erie, PA. Todd had a significant role in GE's successful ISO 9001 certification program, was trained as a Six Sigma Green Belt, and received corporate management awards for Inventory Management, New Program Implementation, and Organizational Leadership. Todd was also intimately involved with GE's corporate training and recruiting initiatives. Annual activities included conducting week-long professional development sessions at Crotonville, GE's executive management training facility and leading GE's Technical Leadership Program for which he also received corporate recognition. As 1998 ended Todd made a career change and founded his own career services firm in the Buffalo area specializing in resume development, career counseling, interview training, and placement services. He accepted the position of Career Transition Counselor and Coach for RW Caldwell in January 2003.

Organization Position Status
GE Transportation Systems Quality Manager Current
Rw Caldwell Associates, Inc. Senior Career Management Counselor Current
Clarkson University Bachelor's Degree In Electrical Engineering Former

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GE Transportation Systems Legal, General Counsel Current

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GE Transportation Systems Legal, General Counsel Current

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GE Transportation Systems Board of Directors Current

Executive News

  • GE Transportation und EuroMaint Rail kündigen europäische Serviceallianz an

    Reuters - 8/24/09 - View Story

  • GE Transportation and EuroMaint Rail Announce European Service Alliance

    TradingMarkets - 8/24/09 - View Story

  • GE Transportation and EuroMaint Rail Announce European Service Alliance

    Business Wire - 8/24/09 - View Story

  • GE Transportation and EuroMaint Rail Announce European Service Alliance

    Business Wire - 8/24/09 - View Story

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