BIO

Since 2011, Kaz Fukui has led regional marketing activities for GE Power & Water as the Marketing Director for Asia-Pacific region. Previously, he worked as Strategic Marketing Manager at GE Energy in Japan, the USA and the UK, responsible for identification, evaluation and development of growth opportunities in business adjacencies, including cleantech spaces. Prior to joining GE, he led aircraft engine nacelle technology development programs at GKN Aerospace Services. In his current role, Kaz is responsible for marketing and market development activities across GE Power & Water portfolio in the region. This involves development of regional market intelligence, strategic planning, and execution of various business growth initiatives. His team also drives regional demand creation, deploying GE Power & Water products to address regional energy infrastructure needs. Kaz has 15 years of experience in technology development, commercialization and new business development, across the aerospace and energy sectors. Kaz attended University of Oxford Said Business School, where he earned his MBA (2006). He also holds a BA (1998), MEng (1999) and MA (2002) from the University of Cambridge, and has been a Chartered Engineer with the Institute of Mechanical Engineers since 2005.