Director, Sales and Business Development appointed

GE Marine has appointed David J. DePauw as Director, Sales and Business Development, for the company's aeroderivative marine gas turbine business. DePauw is responsible for leading the worldwide sales effort for GE's full line of LM marine gas turbines and services.

Most recently, David J. DePauw was Services Director for GE Marine, helping build the marine services business for GE Aviation. Over a three-year period, he led the LM2500+G4 gas turbine development program that included three instrumented engine tests and sales in four target markets: oil and gas, power generation, marine propulsion, and service upgrades. In 2003, as the LM1600/LM2500 Product Line Manager, DePauw used engineering and business skills to lead an LM2500 gas turbine cross-functional business team.