New York — General Electric hired shipping executive Carolina Dybeck Happe as its next chief financial officer, giving top boss Larry Culp a new partner to help tackle one of the trickiest turnaround efforts in corporate America.

Dybeck Happe, who has served as finance chief at AP Moller-Maersk since January, will replace Jamie Miller in early 2020, GE said in a statement on Monday. The incoming executive will oversee GE’s global finance organisation and activities including accounting, tax planning and internal auditing...

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