Breakfast with Mr. Reagan
GE retiree Ralph Garbutt recalls a chance meeting with Ronald Reagan at a sales meeting in 1958.
A Moment in Time
GE employee Carole Chichester recalls the time she met Reagan while serving as a U.S. Senate Page.
Share Your Story
Share Your Memories of Ronald Reagan
Do you remember Ronald Reagan from his years in Hollywood, his career at GE, or his Presidency? Has Ronald Reagan inspired you? Share your story with us.
From 1954 to 1962, Ronald Reagan served as a roving ambassador for GE. During that time, he traveled the country, visited GE factories and met some 250,000 GE employees along the way. Those eight years were a unique and remarkable time in our company’s history. GE is deeply honored to serve as the presenting sponsor of the Ronald Reagan Centennial and to help celebrate the man who inspired our company with his optimism, belief in the power of innovation and entrepreneurial spirit.
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“Apparently ignoring his busy schedule, he stepped into my office, reminisced for a few moments about his radio days, then wished me good luck and moved on.”
– Rich Overholtzer, GE Retiree, recalling his meeting with Ronald Reagan
Progress Reports
Talking Sports with Mr. Reagan
GE retiree Rich Overholtzer recalls the time Ronald Reagan dropped by his cubicle for a memorable chat.
Remember When
GE retirees step back in time and share their memories of a fellow employee, Ronald Reagan.
