Heather Wang appointed GE International's VP, Human Resources

GE announced the appointment Heather (Xiaojun) Wang, 46, as vice president, Human Resources for GE International. During her 15 years at GE, Wang has held leadership positions within GE Lighting, GE Capital and GE International.

Wang joined GE in China in 1994. After graduation from GE's global Human Resources Leadership Program (HRLP), she held HR leadership positions at GE Lighting and GE Capital - Information Technology Solutions in the United States. In 2002, Wang joined GE International as senior human resources manager for GE China, based in Shanghai. In 2005, she was promoted to senior HR manager for GE Asia Pacific and GE China, and in October 2008 to senior HR manager for GE International, headquartered in Brussels.

Prior to joining GE, Wang had 10 years of extensive business and HR management experience, including working for China International Trust & Investment Corp. in international trade, business development and operations; and with AT&T Beijing Fiber Optic Cable Co. in human resources management. She holds a M.B.A. from Rutgers University in New Jersey.