“We have always believed that building strong leaders is a strategic imperative. When times are easy, leadership can be taken for granted. When the world is turbulent, you appreciate great people.”
— Jeff Immelt, Chairman and CEO

Jeffrey R. Immelt is GE's Chairman and CEO. Since beginning his tenure in 2001, he has worked to transform GE into a leader in essential themes tied to world development, such as emerging markets, environmental solutions, demographics and digital connections. Mr. Immelt also laid the vision for GE's ambitious ecomagination initiative and has been named one of the "World's Best CEOs" three times by Barron's.

Meet GE's new generation of growth leaders - the men and women who are driving GE's many businesses. Highly regarded as the top leaders in their industries, each is leading their respective organizations to become closer to their customers, while finding new operational efficiencies and ways to work toward a better future.

GE's Board of Directors ensures the company serves the interests of shareowners and other key stakeholders with the highest standards of integrity and compliance. Serving equally as tough critics and wise counselors, they provide in-depth oversight of the major strategic issues of the company.
Join a class of top GE executives as they embark on a remarkable leadership experience in Africa.
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