Awards & Recognition
★Named one of 'World's Best CEOs' three times by Barron's
★Fifteen honorary degrees from universities
★2007 State Department Award for Corporate Excellence
★2014 American Football Coaches Association Tuss McLaughry Award
★2015 Leonardo International Prize
★2017 Edison Achievement Award
★Time magazine's 100 most influential people
★Asia Society Global Leadership Award
Notable Facts
→Former CEO of General Electric (2001-2017), one of world's largest corporations
→Currently Venture Partner at New Enterprise Associates (NEA) since 2018
→Author of 'Hot Seat: What I Learned Leading a Great American Company' memoir
→Chaired President's Council on Jobs and Competitiveness under Obama administration
→Lecturer at Stanford Graduate School of Business
→Led GE through 9/11, 2008 financial crisis, and Fukushima nuclear disaster
→Dartmouth College football player and Harvard MBA graduate