National Advisory Council on Innovation and Entrepreneurship (NACIE) Board (2014-16)

Christine Furstoss

Technical Director & Senior Executive Manufacturing & Materials General Electric Company

GE is a global company, employing around 305,000 people and is known for its innovation and use of technology. Christine is currently responsible for working with leadership and research and development teams across GE and with strategic partners, to assess, set strategy for growth and implement critical process and material developments for industry-leading products and manufacturing. In addition, Christine leads approximately 450 researchers across North America, Europe and Asia. She also has worked in numerous divisions of GE Power & Water.