Christoph A. Pereira

General Electric Company

Chief Corporate, Securities & Finance Counsel

Fairfield, CT, USA

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Christoph A. Pereira

Mr. Pereira serves as General Electric Company's Chief Corporate, Securities & Finance Counsel. He oversees all legal matters for GE and its businesses relating to global securities law, corporate governance, corporate finance and corporate law. Mr. Pereira joined GE in March of 2007.

From 2004 to 2007, Mr. Pereira served as Vice President of Legal Affairs & Secretary of Exelixis, a NASDAQ-listed biotechnology company based in South San Francisco. He reported to the CEO and was a member of the Company's executive management committee with responsibility for a wide range of general counsel duties.

Before joining Exelixis, Mr. Pereira practiced law at Sullivan & Cromwell's New York and Silicon Valley offices from 1998 to 2004. He specialized in mergers and acquisitions, securities law and private equity.

From 1995 to 1997, Mr. Pereira clerked at the Federal Courts in Austria.

Mr. Pereira received his law degrees from the University of Chicago Law School and the University of Vienna Law School, and is a CFA charterholder.

Mr. Pereira is a frequent speaker on securities, finance and board related matters.

Christoph A. Pereira is associated with the following items:
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General Electric Company

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