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Baker Hughes announces new EVP of industrial & energy technology

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Meenal Datar

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Oil field services companies, Baker Hughes has announced Ganesh Ramaswamy as executive vice president (EVP) of the industrial & energy technology (IET) business segment as of January 16.

Ramaswamy’s appointment is another step in the company’s strategic plan to simplify its operations, enhance profitability, and drive growth in the rapidly evolving energy and industrial markets. Ramaswamy brings more than 25 years of diversified experience across industrial sectors. He previously held multiple business leadership roles in Danaher, a diversified manufacturer of industrial products and services, as well as holding product and general management roles for multiple international companies.

Lorenzo Simonelli, chairman and CEO of Baker Hughes says: ‘Ganesh is a proven business leader, and his appointment is another deliberate action to accelerate our strategy to ensure Baker Hughes is further strengthened for future growth. I am looking forward to his unique perspectives as we continue to strengthen IET to capitalize on new growth within energy and industrial markets. Ganesh’s global and diversified experience will be critical as we position our entire portfolio to deliver differentiated solutions to address the energy trilemma – balancing energy security, sustainability and affordability.’

With Ramaswamy’s appointment, Rod Christie, EVP of IET, will be moving to a strategic adviser role before departing the company in the second quarter of 2023.

 

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