23 November 2017
Executive of the year
Maria Sferruzza, Baker Hughes, a GE Company
In an industry where only 11% of senior executive positions are held by women, Sferruzza's tenure shows both her extensive experience and leadership skills. Appointed Vice President of BHGE in March 2017, she has transformed the company model from a customer-focused global franchise to one which is flexible enough to reach regional specific needs. Innovation has been key to this achievement. The business has shifted from a traditional service provider to a digital enabled service partner. The introduction of smart technology has allowed on-field engineers direct communication with office-based experts. Around a third of GE's engineers have been remotely connected to customers through smart h
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