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Jeff Immelt

American businessman · United States · On the map · Founders · Born 1956 · age 70

Jeffrey Robert Immelt is an American manufacturing executive working as a venture partner at New Enterprise Associates. He previously was the CEO of General Electric from 2001 to 2017, and the CEO of GE's Medical Systems division from 1997 to 2000.

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2015Global Economy PrizeAward2003Financial Times Person of the YearAwardHonorary Doctor of the University of MiamiAward1956Born19 February 1956

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Global Economy Prize2015
Honorary Doctor of the University of Miami2003
Financial Times Person of the Year2003

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Immelt's tenure saw GE's largest divestments in the company's history, as the company sold almost two-thirds of its subsidiaries and assets.

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Born 1956 · age 70