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Jeffery Immelt

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Essay title: Jeffery Immelt

Jeffery Immelt

Jeffery Immelt is the Chief of the Board and the CEO of GE. Jeffery Immelt has

been a successful leader in that through

his hard work and constant pursuit of excellence GE

is one of the major corporations in the global scheme of things. Jeffery Immelt is a

motivated leader who is constantly keeping up to date, he is always keeping his finger on

the pulse of the global economy. Mr. Immelt say’s “everyday I reads the Financial Times,

the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times business section, page six of the New York

Post, but then I read Modern Healthcare, Diagnostic Imaging, Modern Railroads,

Entertainment Weekly” and he questions interesting people on business and global trends

to help him stay informed. The fact Mr. Immelt puts forth so much effort to ensure the

success of his company illustrates how his personality plays into his business culture and

his methods of leading.

Jeffery Immelt is a calculating planner who is not afraid to take risks and shows

that he understand that what may cost you now may pay off in the future. Mr. Immelt has

done away with the long standing tradition of “bottom line results” and getting rid of those

who do not meet them. Mr. Immelt has shown concern that this may be poor planning in

that these sorts of ideologies and actions could hinder the company from taking risks that

may very well revolutionize the company and the economy. It is obvious that MR.

Immelt’s plan for GE is success through

growth in the global economy, cutting costs and

dealing with currency fluctuations are not among his priorities. Mr. Immelt’s priorities are

improving

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