Jeff Immelt
Former (Retired)RetiredChairman & CEO · Sep 7, 2001 – Aug 1, 2017
Chairman and CEO of General Electric from 2001 to 2017, steering GE through the post-9/11 and 2008 financial crises.
Reason for departure: retired
General Electric Company CEOs — Leadership Timeline (2 Leaders)
General Electric Company (GE Aerospace) is an American multinational aerospace and technology company focused on commercial and military aircraft engines and avionics. Founded on Apr 15, 1892 in Evendale, Ohio.
Current Leadership:Jeff ImmeltFormer (Retired)Retired•In office since Sep 7, 2001 (15 years 10 months)
Chronological Chief Executive Timeline
2 executive terms recorded
Jack Welch
Former (Retired)RetiredChairman & CEO · Apr 1, 1981 – Sep 7, 2001
Chairman and CEO of General Electric from 1981 to 2001, named 'Manager of the Century' by Fortune magazine.
Reason for departure: retired