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General Electric Company

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GE SHAREOWNER SERVICES
1 RIVER RD, BLDG 5-3W
SCHENECTADY, NY 12345

Your Vote Counts!

GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY

2021 Annual Meeting
Vote by May 3, 2021 11:59 PM ET.
For shares held in a Plan, vote by April 30, 2021 11:59 PM ET.

 

 
 
 
 








 
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Please follow the instructions on the reverse side to vote these
important matters.

Board
Voting Items Recommends
1. Election of Directors
Nominees:
1a. Sébastien Bazin For
1b. Ashton Carter For
1c. H. Lawrence Culp, Jr. For
1d. Francisco D’Souza For
1e. Edward Garden For
1f. Thomas Horton For
1g. Risa Lavizzo-Mourey For
1h. Catherine Lesjak For
1i. Paula Rosput Reynolds For
1j. Leslie Seidman For
1k. James Tisch For
2. Advisory Approval of Our Named Executives’ Compensation For
3. Ratification of Deloitte as Independent Auditor for 2021 For
4. Approval of Reverse Stock Split and Reduction in our Authorized Stock and Par Value For
5. Require Nomination of at Least Two Candidates for Each Board Seat Against
6. Require the Chairman of the Board to be Independent Against
7. Report on Meeting the Criteria of the Net Zero Indicator For
       
       
       
       
       
       

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