Maryrose Sylvester

About Maryrose Sylvester

Strategic, high energy and results driven chief executive with experience across multiple industries and a track record of driving large scale business transformation as well as launching new start up businesses. Consistently delivered commercial,supply chain, product innovation and operating results.Recognized for fostering innovation, creativity and developing new business models. Passionate leader that builds strong teams and industry relationships. Track record of recruiting,developing,retaining and building mission focused diverse teams to consistently exceed expectations. Sylvester served as President Electrification, U.S. and Country Managing Director for ABB from June 2019-July 2020. Previously Sylvester was President & CEO of Current, powered by GE, since its start up in 2015. Prior to that Sylvester served as President and CEO of 4 other industrial/ technology businesses : GE Lighting, GE Intelligent Platforms (GE FANUC), GE Quartz and GE Lighting Systems. Maryrose joined GE in 1987 as an intern in Supply Chain in the Motors Business.She currently serves on the board of Harley- Davidson and the Foundation Fighting Blindness. Sylvester holds a B.S. Degree in Procurement and Production Management from Bowling Green State University and an MBA from Cleveland State University.

Experience

1. Member Board of Directors

   Flex

   Aug 2022 — Present

Education

• Cleveland State University

  MBA, Business

  1990 — 1992

• Bowling Green State University

  BSBA

  1983 — 1987