Professional Background: Business
Long Tenured (>5 years)
Dmitri has a background in Accounting and Investment Management. He spent 30 years at GE in Financial Services. He retired as CEO of GE Asset Management. Dmitri served on the boards of Deere and Company, Target Corporation, Westbrook, and Ryder Systems Inc. He previously served on the board of Stanley Black & Decker and Synchrony Financial.
Interview Quotes:
“It’s not just about what you think, but it is about what is in the best interests of the shareholders.”
“Good Board Directors must remember to have their eyes in the business, and their fingers out.”
“You should not automatically pursue every board opportunity, be selective and look for something that is the right culture for you and that you have a passion for the business.”