Gary L. Rogers retired as Vice Chairman of General Electric Company in 2003 having served in that capacity since 2001. Prior to that time he had been a Senior Vice President of GE having been elected to that position in 1986.
Mr. Rogers was the President and Chief Executive Officer of GE Plastics from 1992 to 2001. For the preceding two years he had been the President and Chief Executive Officer of GE Appliances. He had begun his career with GE in 1966 as a member of the Financial Management Program and had advanced to Manager of Program and Staff Administration by 1976. Thereafter he had held positions of increasing responsibility in the financial and operational management of various divisions and subsidiaries of GE including GE Lighting.
In addition to his membership on the Board of Wyeth Mr. Rogers is a Director of Rohm & Haas Company and W.W. Grainger Inc. He is also a Trustee of Florida State University Foundation.
Mr. Rogers holds a bachelor’s degree in Marketing from Florida State University. |