Richard Hook

Richard Hook is a highly experienced consulting engineer at GE, with a career spanning from 1976 to the present. In the current role, Richard advises on technical issues related to new product development and field experiences involving GE Aeroderivative gas turbines. Previous positions at GE include Advanced Programs Manager and Technical Program Manager, where responsibilities encompassed delivering engineering solutions and managing program planning and customer communication. Earlier in Richard's career, significant contributions were made as Engineering Program Leader for the LM6000 product line, Systems Design Engineer for the introduction of groundbreaking gas turbines, and Design Engineer focusing on mechanical design and analysis. Richard holds a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Worcester Polytechnic Institute.