The Facts and Folklore of Jack Welch

At the top of the lists of 21st century CEO superstars lies Massachusetts' very own Jack Welch; CEO of General Electric from 1981 to 2001. Welch's most notable accomplishment is the 4000% increase in value during his tenure. While Jack Welch was not the richest CEO or the youngest, this CEO's superlative was his collection of the largest severance payment in history; $417 million. ..»