Brenna Burns
Chief Client Officer, Grid Software
GE Digital•Melbourne, Florida, United States
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Brenna is a seasoned business executive with 26-years of experience in global leadership and business operations in the energy industry, including large-scale software project deployment, commercial operations and sales. Currently, Brenna is the Chief Client Officer for GE Digital’s Grid Software business. Prior to this, Brenna served as the Senior Vice President of Services & Customer Support, responsible for providing customers with world class software solutions to manage, control and optimize their grid. She has held previous roles as the North America President for GE Grid Solutions and the VP of Commercial for GE Digital Grid Software. Brenna started her career at GE as an intern in the Information Management Leadership Program with GE Plastics and GE Aviation and is a certified Six Sigma blackbelt.
Career Timeline
- GE DigitalCurrentApr 2024–Present· 2 yrs 5 mos
- Chief Client OfficerCurrentApr 2024–Present
- GE DigitalCurrentFeb 2020–Present· 6 yrs 7 mos
- Chief Client OfficerCurrentJul 2023–Present
- Senior Vice President, ServicesFeb 2020–Jul 2023
- Apr 2019–Feb 2020· 10 mos
- North America President & CEO, Grid SolutionsApr 2019–Feb 2020
- May 2017–Apr 2019· 1 yr 11 mos
- VP of Global Commercial and Americas Region General ManagerMay 2017–Apr 2019
- Nov 2015–Apr 2017· 1 yr 5 mos
- North America Region General Manager, Software SolutionsNov 2015–Apr 2017
- 2004–Oct 2015· 11 yrs 9 mos
- Global Projects Leader, Software SolutionsMay 2012–Oct 2015
- Senior Manager, Operations2008–Apr 2012
- Manager, System Engineering & Integration2004–2008
- 1999–2003· 4 yrs
- Manager, Commercial Operations2001–2003
- Six Sigma BlackBelt1999–2001
- 1997–1999· 2 yrs
- Information Management Leadership Program1997–1999
Education
BS
Performance Management / Psychology
Florida State University