GE’s Immelt to Y’s Women: “The Worst is Behind Us”

Jeffrey Immelt, chairman and CEO of Fairfield-based General Electric, told the Y’s Women of Westport Weston today that he believes the worst of the world’s financial crisis has passed.”The worst is behind us,” he said. “I think we’ve seen the depths.” Immelt said the global economy has stabilized, but at a lower level.  “Decoupling is going on, with less dependence on satisfying the needs of the United States,” he said. He spoke at Westport’s Unitarian Church. (CLICK TO ENLARGE) Phyllis Groner for WestportNow.com