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Stephen Adler
Stephen J. Adler is the editor-in-chief of Reuters News and executive vice president of News at Thomson Reuters.
Adler was formerly the Editor-in-Chief of BusinessWeek from 2005 to 2009. Adler was Deputy Managing Editor at the Wall Street Journal from 1988 to 2004 and Editor of the American Lawyer Magazine from 1983-1988.
Jack Welch
Jack Welch is the head of Jack Welch, LLC. He began his career with the General Electric Company in 1960 and in 1981, became the company's eighth chairman and CEO. During his more than 20-year tenure as CEO, the company's market capitalization rose from $13 billion to $400 billion. In 2000, he was named "Manager of the Century" by Fortune magazine. In 2001, he wrote his number one New York Times and international best-selling autobiography, Jack: Straight from the Gut. He recently launched the Jack Welch Management Institute, a unique online MBA program.
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