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John L. Flannery (born 1962) is an American business executive. He succeeded Jeff Immelt as the eleventh CEO and tenth chairman of General Electric, and was CEO from August 2017 until October 2018.
Oct 1, 2018 · GE's board of directors removed Flannery due to dissatisfaction with his turnaround plan for the struggling conglomerate. The board met twice in a week to discuss Flannery's departure and his failure to meet year-end targets.
John L. Flannery is the former CEO and chairman of GE, who joined the company in 1987 and led it from 2017 to 2018. Forbes features his biography, photo, and various articles about his career, achievements, and challenges.
Oct 1, 2018 · When John Flannery was named chief executive of General Electric last year, he said he would rethink the troubled business “with speed, urgency and no constraints.”
Oct 2, 2018 · Jim Cramer, the host of Mad Money, argues that the former GE CEO was ousted because he failed to see the hidden charges and problems in the company's businesses. He suggests that the board was clueless and that an outsider, Larry Culp, can do a better job.
Jun 12, 2017 · NEW DELHI: John L Flannery will replace Jeff Immelt as the chairman and chief executive of General Electric (GE), as the conglomerate ends the 16-year reign of the high-profile CEO and elevates the insider who quietly turned around GE’s Indian operations and the global healthcare business.
Oct 2, 2017 · The Board concurred and elected Mr. Flannery as Chairman of the Board effective October 2, 2017. Effective October 2, 2017, Mr. Immelt also retired as a director and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Baker Hughes, a GE company (“BHGE”).
