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 20th day of May, 2016.


Signature:	/S/ MURALI KUPPUSWAMY
Name:		Murali Kuppuswamy