EXECUTIVE PROFILE :

Company : GE Grid Software Solutions Location : Charlottesville , Virginia

Part of GE since 2008 , Jim Walsh has gained crucial experience in the application of digital technology to the utility sector .

“ As General Manager for Grid Software at GE Digital , I lead a team of talented professionals focused on providing mission-critical information systems that help ensure reliable , efficient and safe delivery of electricity , water , fuels and data for utilities all over the world ,” he says .

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“ GE Digital is one of the largest industrial software companies in the market with over $ 1bn in annual revenues . With a footprint in 100 countries , GE Digital is focused on serving four key markets : electric utilities and telecommunications , power generation , oil & gas and manufacturing . Our mission is to bring simplicity , speed and scale to our customers ’ digital transformation activities , with software that helps them to better operate , analyse and optimise their business processes . With our people , process and proven technology , we are innovating with our customers to make the complex simple , at unparalleled speed and scale . We partner with customers to give them a long-term view while understanding the need to deliver ROI in the short term .” www . energydigital . com