Jack Welch

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Dear Sir Ash and List members

 

Greetings

 

Yesterday i was reading articles about Jack Welch. And i was pretty much

impressed by his profile. So i did some research on him and able to find out his

birth details and events of life.

 

Here, i am putting his details along with personal life and career growth. I got

the birth details from astrodatabank. And for life events i searched on

internet. It may be good exercise for students like me.

 

Birth Name: Welch, John F. Jr.

Birth 11/19/1935 (Nov 19, 1935)

Birth Time: 10:30 (10:30 AM) EST (+5:00)

Birth Place: Peabody, MA

Latitude / Longitude: 42 N 31 / 70 W 55

Source Notes: Frances McEvoy quotes hospital records 11/2001

 

 

 

John Francis " Jack " Welch, Jr. (born November 19, 1935) was Chairman and CEO of

General Electric between 1981 and 2001. Welch gained a solid reputation for

uncanny business acumen and unique leadership strategies at GE. During his

tenure, GE increased its market capitalization by over $400 billion. He remains

a highly-regarded figure in business circles due to his innovative management

strategies and leadership style.

His net-worth is estimated at $720 million

Facts about him

 

1) Only kid of the older parents

2) Dad was a conductor on the railroad

3) Mom increased his self-confidence when he stuttered in childhood.

4) He was devastated by her death in 1965

5) He attended University of Massachusetts Amherst, graduating in 1957

with a Bachelor of Science degree in chemical engineering.

6) He went on to receive his M.S. and Ph.D at the University of Illinois

in 1960.

7) He started with GE in 1960 at a salary of $10,500 a year.

8) Welch was named vice president of GE in 1972. He moved up the ranks to

become senior vice president in 1977 and vice chairman in 1979

9) He had four children with his first wife, Carolyn. They divorced

amicably in April 1987 after 28 years of marriage.

10) His second wife, Jane Beasley, was a former mergers-and-acquisitions

lawyer. She married Jack in April 1989, and they divorced in 2003.

11) As to parenting, he could only note that he was “the ultimate workaholic

12) Welch underwent triple bypass surgery in May 1995.

13) In September 2006, Jack Welch began teaching a class at the MIT Sloan

School of Management to a hand-picked group of 30 students with a demonstrated

career interest in leadership

 

I hope these facts are enough to decide whether time of birth is correct or not.

 

Thanks

 

Best Wishes

 

Jagdish

 

 

 

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