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X420: CAREER PERSPECTIVES Personal Background Research and Risk A Career in Finance

X420: CAREER PERSPECTIVES Personal Background Research and Risk A Career in Finance General Electric Financial Manger A Corporate Example - GE. CAREER BACKGROUND. Small Company. Big Company. Manufacturing Company. Service Industry. Manufacturing Operations. Mergers &

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X420: CAREER PERSPECTIVES Personal Background Research and Risk A Career in Finance

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  1. X420: CAREER PERSPECTIVES • Personal Background • Research and Risk • A Career in Finance • General Electric Financial Manger • A Corporate Example - GE

  2. CAREER BACKGROUND Small Company Big Company Manufacturing Company Service Industry Manufacturing Operations Mergers & Acquisitions Middle Tier Corporation Financial Operations Either A) Good Perspective or B) No Career Direction

  3. DO YOUR HOMEWORK

  4. The Road Less Traveled

  5. FINANCE CAREERS - THE 1970’S Professional Background of Top CEO’s

  6. Road to Nowhere - or to the TOP?

  7. FINANCE CAREERS - THE 80’s & 90’s Professional Background of Top CEO’s

  8. Preferred Road to the Top

  9. Dominant Importance of Financial Savvy

  10. MODERN FINANCIAL MANAGER • Leadership • Communication • Financial and Strategic Planning • Accurate and Timely Reporting • Measurement and Control

  11. YTK FINANCIAL MANAGER Know & Use the Web ! ! !

  12. FINANCIAL MANAGER Yesterday... Today... Tomorrow... All in One Job ! ! !

  13. e

  14. GE FINANCIAL MANAGER Integrity • Compliance • Controllership GE Corporate Values • Technical • Competence • Global Mindset • Business Partnership • High Value/ • Low Cost Operations • People Development Leadership Excellence

  15. FINANCE LEADER IN GENERAL ELECTRIC • Role Model Integrity (Controllership) • Grounded in Reality • Drive Business Process Discipline • Understand Strategy & Integrate Decisions • Provide Consistent & Meaningful Financial Information • Have Independent Views (“Raise the Flag”) • Be a Catalyst... Drive the Business to Make Hard Choices • Develop Individuals & Teams (Technical Competency) • Bottom Line Focus & Impact • Engaged in Operations (“In the Boat”)

  16. e What’s in a Name...?

  17. WHO ARE WE? e Aircraft Engines TransportationSystems Appliances Capital Services Power Systems Electrical Distribution & Control Motors & Industrial Systems InformationSystems NBC Plastics Lighting Medical Systems • Distinct • Diverse • Global

  18. GE PATHS OF ENTRY Entry Level Experienced • Corporate ProgramsFinancial Management Program - FMP Technical Leadership Program - TLP Information Management Leadership Program - IMLP Human Resources Leadership Program - HRLP • Business Specific Programs • Direct Placement • Direct Placement • Business Specific Programs

  19. FMP - WORLD CLASS FINANCIAL TRAINING Work Experiences Leadership Development FMP Technical Coursework Personal Growth We Recruit Young Leaders And Develop Them Over A 2 To 2.5 Year Period

  20. e WHAT’S IN A NAME? Financial Strength Leadership Diversity ofBusinesses Global People Brand Image Values Technology That’s What’s In Our Name!!

  21. YOUR CAREER • TAKE RISKS • STAY FOCUSED • HAVE FUN • 65’S A LONG • WAY OUT!

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