"I am delighted and humbled to take on this new role. These are exciting times for GE and we are at the cusp of a significant transformation into a digital industrial company. I look forward to lead GE South Asia in its next chapter of growth," said President & CEO Designate, Vishal Wanchoo.

Vishal has been with GE for almost 20 years, where he started his career with GE in November 1997. Vishal has been a GE Officer since 2005 and has held several senior leadership positions in the company. Until now, Vishal Wanchoo was the Commercial Growth Leader for GE's Global Growth Organization. Prior to his role as the commercial growth leader, Vishal was heading Business Development, Growth & Strategy for GE South Asia and earlier to that was running GE's global Healthcare IT business (HCIT) in the United States.

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