Team
ITLP Blog Team Members
Matt Brooks
ITLP Global Program Manager
Matt is the Global Program Manager for the ITLP. A fourth-generation GE employee, Matt grew up near Schenectady, NY: the birthplace of GE! He has a BS in Management Information Systems and Computer Science from the University at Albany and joined GE as a full-time IMLP after three internships with GE Energy. Since graduating from the ITLP, he held several roles within GE Energy, Corporate, Capital, Aviation, and NBC Universal before returning to GE Corporate to lead the Program. Matt is a true technologist at heart and started programming when he was 12. In his spare time, he enjoys hiking, photography, playing the saxophone, and seeing movies.
Will Gunn
GE Energy Management
3rd Rotation
Will is currently on his third rotation in GE Energy Management in Atlanta, Georgia, and is the current blog leader. He graduated from Cornell University in 2011 with a degree in Information Science, a program that focuses on programming, web design, usability, and human-computer interaction. He was born in Buffalo, NY and is a (long-suffering) Bills and Sabres fan. Off-program, he hopes to find a role working with mobile technology, web site development, or application usability.
Anthony Artese
GE Capital
3rd Rotation
Anthony is a GE Capital program member from Westchester, NY. He graduated from Bentley University in 2011 with a B.S. in Computer Information System and a Minor in Information and Process Management. His first rotation was in GE Capital, Americas where he was a member of the Infrastructure Services Team and is currently in GE Capital Retail Finance for his second rotation. Anthony is fascinated by the power of social media and how blogging has changed the world of publishing content. He puts these two factors to practice by sharing his culinary endeavors on his food blog. In his free time, Anthony enjoys many outdoor activities such as sailing, kayaking, fishing, and the occasional home run derby at his childhood little league field. He also likes computer gaming and recently built his own gaming PC.
Kelly Flynn
GE Aviation
3rd Rotation
Kelly is on her third rotation with GE Aviation in Cincinnati, OH. She graduated from the University of Notre Dame in 2011 with a B.A. in Accountancy with a double major in Computer Applications. Kelly is originally from San Antonio, Texas and loves returning home to get warm. For fun, she enjoys reading, napping, watching TV, and DIY projects for her apartment.
Carol Dunham
GE Power & Water
3rd Rotation
Carol is on her third rotation with GE Power & Water in Houston, Texas. She graduated from Cornell University in 2011 with a B.S. in Operations Research and Information Engineering and a minor in Engineering Management. Before joining full time, Carol was an intern in Schenectady, NY. Carol is originally from Southern New Jersey and likes returning home to take trips with her family and friends to the shore. In her free time, she enjoys listening to music, scrapbooking, reading, socializing with friends, traveling, playing volleyball and volunteering in her community.
Shaoyen Chang
GE Capital
3rd Rotation
Shaoyen is currently on his third rotation with GE Capital, based in Orlando, FL. He graduated from Cornell University in 2011 with a Bachelors in Information Science, and worked as an IT intern at a civil engineering firm in NYC, and as a student IT consultant on campus prior to joining GE. Shaoyen is interested in web programming, human-computer interaction design, and tinkering with Linux. In his free time, he enjoys traveling, running, playing the saxophone/piano, and video games.
Jonathan King
GE Power & Water
3rd Rotation
Jonathan is working for GE Power & Water in Houston, TX. He graduated from Georgia State University in the spring of 2011 with a BBA in Computer Information Systems. Jonathan was born and raised in New Orleans, LA and is a proud Saints fan. He enjoys going to Taco Mac, a local Atlanta sports bar, on Falcons-Saints game days with his friends to see the Saints pull off a win. In addition to his passion for American football, Jonathan enjoys playing tennis, value shopping, and hanging out with friends. He also has an eclectic taste of music and enjoys going to concerts. His favorite artist right now is Adele, and he is anxious for her to announce her new tour dates. Jonathan is a night owl and prefers working in the afternoon.
Calli Neistat
GE Capital
3rd Rotation
Calli is working with GE Capital in Norwalk, CT. She graduated from Indiana University with a B.S. in Information and Process Management and International Business and a minor in Italian. Her favorite technology topics are database management and security. Calli is originally from Denver, CO and is an avid runner having completed her first half marathon last year. In her free time she enjoys being with family and friends, shopping and staying active.
