GE Lighting held the opening ceremony for “GE China Lighting Institute” at the GE China Technology Park inShanghaion July 22. Ms. Maryrose Sylvester, President and CEO of GE Lighting, Mr. Mohamed Butt, GE LightingAsiaPresident and CEO and Professor Zhang Shanduan from Electric Light Sources Institute of Fudan University attended the event.
Maryrose Sylvester, President and CEO of GE Lighting gave her comments, “The GE China Lighting Institute is an extension of our renowned Lighting Institute at GE Lighting’s global headquarters atNelaParkinCleveland,Ohio, and both designed to in line with GE Lighting’s vision for leading the future of lighting.
Consistent with GE Lighting’s vision that is to lead the global revolution to deliver innovative solutions that change the way people light – and think about- their world, the GE Lighting Institute will act as a platform to strengthen interactions among industry specifiers, customers and end-users. The Lighting Institute will also provide opportunities to showcase our innovative products within specific application areas and routinely engage students from Fu Dan University to nurture future talents within the lighting industry as part of the joint illuminating learning center initiative.
