EX-24 2 attachment1.htm EX-24 DOCUMENT
POWER OF ATTORNEY

       Know all by these presents that the undersigned hereby constitutes
and appoints each of Lee Whitley, William D. Marsh and Alan R. Crain as
the undersigned's true and lawful attorneys-in-fact, with full power of
substitution, to:

(1) execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned's
capacity as a reporting person of Baker Hughes Incorporated (the
"Company") pursuant to Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), and the rules and regulations
issued thereunder, Forms 3, 4 and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a)
of the Exchange Act and any Form 144, Form 8-K or other form required
to be filed relating to the transaction covered by such report
(collectively, the "Required Forms");

(2) do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned
which may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such
Required Forms and timely file such Required Forms with the United States
Securities and Exchange Commission, any stock exchange, or other authority
or body; and

(3) take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the
foregoing which, in the opinion of any of such attorneys-in-fact or their
substitutes, may be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required
by, the undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by any of
such attorneys-in-fact or their substitutes on behalf of the undersigned
pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain
such terms and conditions as any of such attorneys-in-fact or their
substitutes may approve in the discretion of any such person.

       The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact or their
substitutes full power and authority to do and perform any and every act and
thing whatsoever requisite, necessary, or proper to be done in the exercise of
any of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and
purposes as the undersigned might or could do if personally present, with full
power of substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that
any of such attorneys-in-fact, or the substitute or substitutes of any of such
attorneys-in-fact, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this
Power of Attorney and the rights and powers herein granted.  The undersigned
acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact or their substitutes, in
serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, are not assuming,
nor is the Company assuming, any of the undersigned's responsibilities to
comply with Section 16 of the Exchange Act or any other law, rule or
regulation.

       This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until
the undersigned is no longer required to file Required Forms with respect
to the undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities issued by
the Company, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing
delivered to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact.

       IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney
to be effective as of the 17th day of September, 2014.


Signature:  /s/ Kimberly Ross
Name:       Kimberly Ross