Maryrose T. Sylvester is a businessperson who has been at the head of 9 different companies is on the board of Harley-Davidson, Inc. and 5 other companies. In her past career she occupied the position of Director at National Electrical Manufacturers Association, President & Chief Executive Officer at Current By Ge, President & Chief Executive Officer at Current Lighting Solutions LLC, Managing Director-US & Head-US Electrification at Abb Group (Switzerland), Senior Advisor at Arsenal Capital Management LP, President & Chief Executive Officer of GE Fanuc Automation Corp., President & Chief Executive Officer for GE Lighting Solutions LLC, President & Chief Executive Officer for GE Intelligent Platforms, Inc., President & Chief Executive Officer at GE Lighting Systems, Inc., President of Momentive Performance Materials Quartz, Inc., President & Chief Executive Officer of GE Enterprise Solutions and Principal at General Electric Motors & Controls.

She received an undergraduate degree from Bowling Green State University and an MBA from Cleveland State University.