Jack Welch AKA John Francis Welch, Jr. Born: 19-Nov-1935 Birthplace: Salem, MA
Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Business Party Affiliation: Republican Nationality: United States Executive summary: CEO of GE, 1981-2001 Father: John Francis Welch, Sr. Mother: Grace Andrews Welch Wife: Carolyn B. Osburn (m. Nov-1959, div. 1987) Daughter: Katherine Son: John Daughter: Anne Son: Mark Wife: Jane Beasley (m. Apr-1989, div. 2003) Wife: Suzy Welch (former HBR editor, m. 24-Apr-2004)
High School: Salem High School, Salem, MA University: BS Chemical Engineering, University of Massachusetts Amherst (1957) University: MS Chemical Engineering, University of Illinois (1958) University: PhD Chemical Engineering, University of Illinois (1960)
Clayton, Dubilier & Rice Special Partner (2001-)
General Electric CEO (1981-2001)
General Electric Vice Chairman (1979-81)
General Electric Senior VP (1977-79)
General Electric VP (1972-77)
General Electric (1960-72)
Member of the Board of General Electric (as Chairman, 1981-2001)
Member of the Board of NBC
George Bush Presidential Library Trustee Alfalfa Club 1983 American Philosophical Society 2000 Augusta National Golf Club Bush-Quayle '92 The Business Council Chairman (1991-92) George W. Bush for President National Academy of Engineering National Leadership PAC Reagan-Bush '84 Rudy Giuliani Presidential Committee Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society Heart Attack 1995 Heart Bypass Operation quintuple (1995) Angioplasty 1995 Wedding: Jack Welch and Suzy Wetlaufer (2004) Funeral: Tim Russert (2008) Irish Ancestry
Risk Factors: Stuttering
Author of books:
Jack: Straight from the Gut (2001, memoir, with John A. Byrne) Winning (2005, with Suzy Welch) Winning: The Answers: Confronting 74 of the Toughest Questions in Business Today (2006, with Suzy Welch)
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