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Jack Welch fired him from GE. He became a Fortune 500 CEO 3 years later
David Cote has already had one career most executives would envy.
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David Cote has already had one career most executives would envy. As CEO of Fortune 500 industrial giant Honeywell , he spent 15 years engineering a revival that delivered shareholder returns 150% greater than the S&P 500. Now, after coming out of retirement, he is executive chairman of Vertiv , an 80-year-old cooling company whose market cap has surged from under $11 billion to $109 billion since going public, writes my colleague Shawn Tully.
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