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Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2026-01-15

GE Aerospace Announces Leadership Change in Commercial Engines and Services

On January 15, 2026, General Electric Company, operating as GE Aerospace, announced a significant leadership change in its Commercial Engines and Services (CES) division.

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Russell Stokes, the current President and CEO of CES, will retire effective July 31, 2026. In his place, Mohamed Ali, previously the Chief Technology and Operations Officer, has been appointed as the new President and CEO of CES, effective February 1, 2026. This transition involves Stokes transitioning to a Special Advisor role until his retirement, and includes specific compensation arrangements as outlined in the filing. Additionally, Jason Tonich has been named Chief Commercial Sales & Customer Officer, leading a new integrated sales and customer experience team.

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CEO Resignation New CEO Appointed Key Executive Appointment Restructuring Costs

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About General Electric Company

General Electric Company is a multinational conglomerate known for its extensive influence across various sectors, particularly in aviation, healthcare, renewable energy, and power. Primarily, General Electric designs and produces a wide array of products and technologies essential to infrastructure and industry. This includes engines for commercial and military aircraft, medical imaging equipment, wind turbines, and energy-efficient lighting solutions. The company’s healthcare segment significantly contributes to global medical advancements, offering critical technologies like MRI machines and ultrasound devices. Meanwhile, its renewable energy division champions sustainable initiatives, including offshore and onshore wind projects, contributing to a cleaner global energy landscape. Established in 1892 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, General Electric's role in the financial market is noteworthy for its century-spanning innovation and adaptation. It remains a pivotal player in both traditional and emerging sectors, leveraging its diversified portfolio to meet the evolving demands of modernization and sustainability.

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