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Robert ("Bob") Charles Wright (born 1943) is a U.S. television businessman. He graduated from Chaminade High School, the College of the Holy Cross and obtained also a LLB from University of Virginia Law School. Year 1943 (MCMXLIII) was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1943 calendar). ...
Motto: (traditional) In God We Trust (official, 1956âpresent) Anthem: The Star-Spangled Banner Capital Washington, D.C. Largest city New York City Official language(s) None at the federal level; English de facto Government Federal Republic - President George W. Bush (R) - Vice President Dick Cheney (R) Independence - Declared - Recognized...
Chaminade High School is a Roman Catholic high school for boys located in Mineola, New York. ...
Not to be confused with Holy Cross College (Indiana) or other similarly named Holy Cross Colleges. ...
The degree of Bachelor of Laws is the principal academic degree in law in most common law countries. ...
The University of Virginia (also called U.Va. ...
He was named president and CEO of NBC in 1986. In 2001, he became chairman and CEO. In May 2004, NBC's parent company, General Electric, acquired Vivendi Universal Entertainment to create NBC Universal. Bob Wright is currently chairman and CEO of the new company. He also is vice chairman of GE. It has been suggested that NBC Radio City Studios, NBC Studios be merged into this article or section. ...
1986 (MCMLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Earlier he was President of GE Financial Services and before that President of Cox Cable Communications. After his grandson was diagnosed with autism in 2004, he and his wife, Suzanne, established a foundation called Autism Speaks. His three children Katie, Chris and Maggie all reside in New York City. Autism is classified as a neurodevelopmental disorder that manifests in delays of social interaction, language as used in social communication, or symbolic or imaginative play, with onset prior to age 3 years, according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. ...
Autism Speaks was founded in February, 2005 by Bob Wright and his wife Suzanne, to help find a cure for autism, a year after their grandson, Christian, was given the diagnosis. ...
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| Founders: Thomas Edison • Edwin J. Houston • Elihu Thomson GE redirects here. ...
Thomas Alva Edison (February 11, 1847 â October 18, 1931) was an American inventor and businessman who developed many devices which greatly influenced life worldwide into the 21st century. ...
Edwin J. Houston (1847â1914) was an American electrical inventor. ...
Elihu Thomson (March 29, 1853 - March 13, 1937) was an engineer who was instrumental in the founding of major electrical companies in the United States, Britain and France. ...
| | Corporate directors: James Cash, Jr. • William Castell • Dennis Dammerman • Ann Fudge • Claudio Gonzalez • Jeffrey Immelt • Andrea Jung A. G. Lafley • Robert Lane • Ralph Larsen • Rochelle Lazarus • Sam Nunn • Roger Penske • Robert Swieringa • Douglas Warner • Bob Wright A corporation is a legal person which, while being composed of natural persons, exists completely separately from them. ...
In relation to a company, a director is an officer of the company charged with the conduct and management of its affairs. ...
James Cash, Jr. ...
Dennis D. Dammerman, a US citizen born in 1945, graduated with a Bachelor of Science from the University of Dubuque, Iowa, in 1967. ...
Jeffrey R. Immelt (born February 19, 1956, Cincinnati, OH) is the current chairman of the board and chief executive officer of General Electric. ...
Andrea Jung (é¾å½¬å«», pinyin: ZhÅng BÄ«nxián) (born 1959) is a Chinese-Amsdffgfdgfdgerican business executive born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. ...
Alan George Lafley, M.B.A. (born June 13, 1943) is an American businessman born in Keene, New Hampshire. ...
Rochelle Shelly Lazarus graduated from Smith College in 1968 and later went on to receive her MBA from Columbia Business School, one of three women in her class. ...
Sam Nunn Samuel Augustus Nunn (born September 8, 1938) is co-chairman and chief executive officer of the NTI (Nuclear Threat Initiative), a charitable organization working to reduce the global threats from nuclear, biological and chemical weapons. ...
Penske PC23 car Roger Penske (born February 20, 1937 in Shaker Heights, Ohio) is the owner of a very successful automobile racing team Penske Racing, the Penske Corporation, and other automotive related businesses. ...
Douglas Sandy Warner (born June 9, 1946 as Douglas Alexander Warner III but widely known as Sandy) is a American banker who joined Morgan Guaranty Trust Company of New York out of college in 1968 as an officers assistant and rose through the ranks to become chairman of the...
| | Primary business units: GE Commercial Finance • GE Consumer Finance • GE Healthcare • GE Industrial • GE Infrastructure • NBC Universal GE Commercial Finance is one of General Electrics largest growth engines. With lending products, growth capital, revolving lines of credit, equipment leasing of every kind, cash flow programs, asset financing, and more, GE Commercial Finance plays a key role for client businesses in over 35 countries. ...
GE Money is the new global brand of GE Consumer Finance. ...
GE Healthcare is a $14 billion (USD) unit of General Electric. ...
GE Industrial provides a broad range of products and services throughout the world, including appliances, lighting and industrial products; factory automation systems; plastics, silicones and quartz products; security and sensors technology, and equipment financing, management and operating services. ...
GE Infrastructure, a subsidiary of General Electric, is headquartered in Evendale, Ohio (a Cincinnati suburb) and is comprised of GE Aviation, GE Energy, and GE Rail. ...
NBC Universal is a media and entertainment conglomerate formed in May 2004 by the combination of General Electrics NBC with Vivendi Universal Entertainment, part of Vivendi Universal. ...
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