GE Energy Connections Names Eddie Martin Chief Commercial Officer for Industrial Solutions

Eddie Martin was appointed chief commercial officer for GE Industrial Solutions, holding global responsibility for sales and marketing across the Industrial Solutions portfolio.
Oct. 14, 2016
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GE Energy Connections (Atlanta): Eddie Martin was appointed chief commercial officer for Industrial Solutions, holding global responsibility for sales and marketing across the Industrial Solutions portfolio. In this role, Martin will lead Industrial Solutions’ commercial team and drive contemporary excellence in delivering customer outcomes.

With 24 years of experience, Martin joins the GE Energy Connections team from GE Oil & Gas where he most recently served as global channels leader. Prior to this role, he served as the chief commercial officer for GE Oil & Gas’ Measurement and Controls. During his career with GE, Martin has held commercial leadership roles of increasing responsibility including chief marketing officer and general manager of commercial operations for the former GE Intelligent Platforms business and chief marketing officer for GE Appliances. Martin holds a bachelor’s degree in managerial economics with a minor in mathematics from Union College in Schenectady, N.Y.

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