Elma Peters
GE Energy
Communications Leader
Eastern Europe
What is your expertise?
Communications, all aspects, but in particular media relations.
Where did you receive your education?
I received my institutional education in Ireland. But, I have learned a lot more important things since in my travels around the world.
How long have you been at GE?
Five years
Have you always worked and lived in CEE?
No. I moved here in April 2011.
What accomplishment are you most proud of?
Running a campaign to raise €30,000 for charity in Ireland in 1999.
What do you do for the community?
I volunteer when I have the chance.
What do you do for your health?
Eat a balanced diet (most of the time!), take some exercise, relax and take holidays twice a year.
What is your hobby?
Cooking and reading about cooking/food. I also get a huge kick out of travelling and seeing new places.
What is your favorite Web link?
I love www.irishtimes.com It helps me to keep in touch with what’s happening at home.
Who is your role-model?
I take inspiration from all sorts of people. I don’t have one single role model.
What is the one thing that people would not expect from you?
That I need time alone on a regular basis.
What is the one thing that would help CEE to leapfrog?
A cooperative regional approach to the big challenges.
Posts from the expert:
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22 March 2012
Water Sustains Life
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12 March 2012
Smart Grid Experiences
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27 February 2012
New Medical Practice
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20 January 2012
Eco-friendly is the Name of the Game in Veresegyház
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7 December 2011
Supply Side Efficiency – Worth the Effort
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2 December 2011
Strategic Partnership in Poland
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3 November 2011
European Forum for New Ideas in Poland
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27 October 2011
How to Gear European Agriculture’s Energy Sustainability up 10%
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11 October 2011
Energy Mix Needs
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6 October 2011
Meet GE People: Bartosz Wojszczyk
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20 September 2011
In the Nuclear Industry the Future Is Now
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16 September 2011
Sustainable Food with Sustainable Energy
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19 August 2011
Making Cities More Water Sustainable
