Airplane Quote by Jeffrey R. Immelt

“I was Chairman for two days. I had an airplane with my engines, hit a building I insured, was covered by a network I owned and I still have to increase earnings by 11 percent.” quote by Jeffrey R. Immelt — Download Open image

“I was Chairman for two days. I had an airplane with my engines, hit a building I insured, was covered by a network I owned and I still have to increase earnings by 11 percent.”

Jeffrey R. Immelt

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