Scott Strazik is chief executive officer (CEO) of GE Vernova, a purpose-built company focused on accelerating the energy transition and advancing sustainability. Under Scott’s leadership, GE Vernova is working alongside customers to electrify and decarbonize the electric power sector while delivering reliable, affordable, and sustainable electricity to the world. 

Scott has more than 20 years of finance, operations and leadership experience with GE, including more than eight years in the company’s power businesses. Prior to joining GE Power, he served for two years as chief financial officer (CFO) of GE Aviation’s Commercial Engine Operations organization.

Scott also served as CFO of Gas Power Systems for three years before taking on the role of sales and commercial operations leader during the launch of GE’s HA gas turbine —one of GE’s most successful new product introductions.

He was named an officer of the General Electric Company in 2015 and President and CEO of GE’s Power Services business in 2017. Scott was named CEO of Gas Power in 2018 and expanded his role to leading the GE Power businesses in 2021.

Scott holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Industrial Labor Relations from Cornell University, as well as a master’s degree from Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs with a focus on Economics and Public Policy.