# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000040545
**File Stem:** 0001308179-23-000209
**Filing Date:** 2023-3
**Character Count:** 7945
**Document Hash:** 4fa2672835b29d9da11f6b25616c0b16
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001308179-23-000209.hdr.sgml**: 20230316

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001308179-23-000209

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: DEFA14A

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 11

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230316

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230316

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** GENERAL ELECTRIC CO
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000040545
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** ELECTRONIC & OTHER ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT (NO COMPUTER EQUIP) [3600]
- **IRS NUMBER:** 140689340
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** NY
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** DEFA14A
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-00035
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23739052

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 5 NECCO STREET
- **CITY:** BOSTON
- **STATE:** MA
- **ZIP:** 02210
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 617-443-3000

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 5 NECCO STREET
- **CITY:** BOSTON
- **STATE:** MA
- **ZIP:** 02210

UNITED STATES<br>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION<br>Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 14A

Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the <br>Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.)

☑ Filed by the Registrant ☐ Filed by a party other than the Registrant

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| CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX: | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX: |
| ☐ | Preliminary Proxy Statement |
| ☐ | Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) |
| ☐ | Definitive Proxy Statement |
| ☑ | Definitive Additional Materials |
| ☐ | Soliciting Material under §240.14a-12 |

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**General Electric Company**

(Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter)<br>(Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if other than the Registrant)

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| PAYMENT OF FILING FEE (CHECK ALL BOXES THAT APPLY): | PAYMENT OF FILING FEE (CHECK ALL BOXES THAT APPLY): |
| ☑ | No fee required |
| ☐ | Fee paid previously with preliminary materials |
| ☐ | Fee computed on table in exhibit required by Item 25(b) per Exchange Act Rules 14a-6(i)(1) and 0-11 |

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| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br> ![](ge4121681-defa14ax1x1.jpg)<br> GE SHAREOWNER SERVICES <br>1 RIVER RD, BLDG 5-3W <br>SCHENECTADY, NY 12345  | Your **Vote** Counts!<br> **GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY** <br> 2023 Annual Meeting<br>Vote by May 2, 2023 11:59 PM ET. <br>For shares held in a Plan, vote by April 30, 2023 11:59 PM ET. <br> ![](ge4121681-defa14ax1x2.jpg) |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br> ![](ge4121681-defa14ax1x1.jpg)<br> GE SHAREOWNER SERVICES <br>1 RIVER RD, BLDG 5-3W <br>SCHENECTADY, NY 12345  | Your **Vote** Counts!<br> **GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY** <br> 2023 Annual Meeting<br>Vote by May 2, 2023 11:59 PM ET. <br>For shares held in a Plan, vote by April 30, 2023 11:59 PM ET. <br> ![](ge4121681-defa14ax1x2.jpg) |
|  | Your **Vote** Counts!<br> **GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY** <br> 2023 Annual Meeting<br>Vote by May 2, 2023 11:59 PM ET. <br>For shares held in a Plan, vote by April 30, 2023 11:59 PM ET. <br> ![](ge4121681-defa14ax1x2.jpg) |
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You invested in GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY and it's time to vote! <br>You have the right to vote on proposals being presented at the Annual Meeting. **This is an important notice regarding the availability of proxy materials for the shareholder meeting to be held on May 3, 2023.**

Get informed before you vote<br>View the Notice and Proxy Statement and Annual Report online OR you can receive a free paper or email copy of the proxy materials by requesting prior to April 19, 2023. If you would like to request a paper or email copy of the proxy materials or materials for future shareholder meetings for this and/or future shareholder meetings, you may (1) visit www.ProxyVote.com, (2) call 1-800-579-1639 or (3) send an email to sendmaterial@proxyvote.com. If sending an email, please include your control number (indicated below) in the subject line. There is no charge to you for requesting a copy. Unless requested, you will not otherwise receive a paper or email copy.

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| ![](ge4121681-defa14ax1x3.jpg) | For complete information and to vote, visit **www.ProxyVote.com** | For complete information and to vote, visit **www.ProxyVote.com** |
| ![](ge4121681-defa14ax1x3.jpg) | Control # | ![](ge4121681-defa14ax1x4.jpg) |

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| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; **Smartphone users**<br> Point your camera here and<br>vote without entering a<br>control number | ![](ge4121681-defa14ax1x6.jpg) | **Vote Virtually at the Meeting\***<br>May 3, 2023 <br>10:00 AM ET <br> Virtually at:<br>www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/GE2023 |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ![](ge4121681-defa14ax1x5.jpg) |  | **Vote Virtually at the Meeting\***<br>May 3, 2023 <br>10:00 AM ET <br> Virtually at:<br>www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/GE2023 |

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\* The company will be hosting the meeting live via the internet this year at the website address above. Please check the proxy materials for instructions on how to access the meeting.

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**Vote at www.ProxyVote.com**

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| **THIS IS NOT A VOTABLE BALLOT** |
| This is an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. You may view the proxy materials at www.proxyvote.com or easily request a paper copy. We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting. Please follow the instructions on the reverse side to vote these important matters.  |

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| **Voting Items** | **Voting Items** | **Board<br>Recommends** | **Board<br>Recommends** |
| 1. | Election of Directors |  |  |
|  | **Nominees:** |  |  |
| 1a. | Stephen Angel  | ![](ge4121681-defa14ax2x1.jpg) | **For**  |
| 1b. | Sébastien Bazin  | ![](ge4121681-defa14ax2x1.jpg) | **For** |
| 1c. | H. Lawrence Culp, Jr. | ![](ge4121681-defa14ax2x1.jpg) | **For** |
| 1d. | Edward Garden | ![](ge4121681-defa14ax2x1.jpg) | **For** |
| 1e. | Isabella Goren | ![](ge4121681-defa14ax2x1.jpg) | **For** |
| 1f. | Thomas Horton | ![](ge4121681-defa14ax2x1.jpg) | **For** |
| 1g. | Catherine Lesjak | ![](ge4121681-defa14ax2x1.jpg) | **For** |
| 1h. | Darren McDew | ![](ge4121681-defa14ax2x1.jpg) | **For** |
| 1i. | Paula Rosput Reynolds | ![](ge4121681-defa14ax2x1.jpg) | **For** |
| 1j. | Jessica Uhl | ![](ge4121681-defa14ax2x1.jpg) | **For** |
| 2. | Advisory Approval of Our Named Executives' Compensation | ![](ge4121681-defa14ax2x1.jpg) | **For** |
| 3. | Advisory Vote on the Frequency of Future Advisory Votes to Approve Our Named Executives' Compensation | ![](ge4121681-defa14ax2x2.jpg) | **Year** |
| 4. | Ratification of Deloitte as Independent Auditor for 2023 | ![](ge4121681-defa14ax2x1.jpg) | **For** |
| 5. | Shareholder Proposal: Independent Board Chairman | ![](ge4121681-defa14ax2x3.jpg) | **Against** |
| 6. | Shareholder Proposal: Sale of the Company | ![](ge4121681-defa14ax2x3.jpg) | **Against** |
| 7. | Shareholder Proposal: Fiduciary Carbon-Emission Relevance Report | ![](ge4121681-defa14ax2x3.jpg) | **Against** |
| 8. | Shareholder Proposal: Assess Energy-Related Asset Resilience | ![](ge4121681-defa14ax2x3.jpg) | **Against** |
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