Jack Welch Has Passed Away

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GE (NYSE:GE) Chairman and CEO H. Lawrence Culp, Jr., has issued the following statement in response to the passing of former GE Chairman and CEO John F. Welch, Jr.:

“Today is a sad day for the entire GE family. Jack was larger than life and the heart of GE for half a century. He reshaped the face of our company and the business world. Jack was a strong and constant influence throughout my career despite never having worked directly for him.  When I last saw him, what I remember most vividly was when he asked me, ‘So how exactly are you running the company?’ Jack was still in it – committed to GE’s success. And to have Jack Welch ask me how I am running GE is pretty humbling.  He will be deeply missed by me and the... ... More: Official Press Release GE

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