Jeffrey J. Fulgham
Chief Sustainability Officer
and ecomagination Leader

Jeff Fulgham was recently named chief sustainability officer and ecomagination leader—water and process technologies for GE Power and Water. He leads the division’s sustainability initiative. In his current role, Jeff provides leadership for the company’s ecomagination program, water reuse and reduction initiatives and the Water for Humanity program. He continues to provide leadership for the experienced commercial leadership program and partners with customers, organizations and governments to drive awareness of the current water situation and the need to implement water reuse technologies.

In his previous role as chief marketing officer, he was responsible for global strategic marketing initiatives on existing and emerging markets, and led the business intelligence, regional segmentation and commercial training functions for the business. Before assuming that role in 2006, Jeff was the general manager of global marketing.

A 29-year veteran in the water industry, Jeff began his career in 1981 in industrial water treatment chemical sales at Nalco. In 1989, he joined Betz Laboratories, Inc. as a field salesman in the power division and was promoted to corporate sales manager for power generation in 1994. From 1998 to 2002, he held positions of increasing responsibility within the commercial and corporate sales organizations until the company was acquired by GE Water & Process Technologies. From the date of acquisition, Jeff held a variety of senior leadership roles in the global marketing function.

Jeff has been a key speaker at numerous industry events, including UN International Water Conference, Goldman Sachs Global Water Conference, US-India Business Council for Green India, NASA Environmental & Energy Conference, and Executive Energy Forum. During his career, he has published numerous technical papers on power and water topics.

Jeff was recognized as a member of the Marketing Dream Team by Event Marketer Magazine in 2007. In 2008, he was recognized with the Ex Award by Event Marketer Magazine for his leadership driving GE’s World Water Tour. He was also awarded multiple GE “Proof Not Promises” awards for delivering enhanced customer value.

Jeff holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the Ohio State University. He resides in Doylestown, Pennsylvania with his family.