Larry Culp Locks Up $47 Million Payday by Winning Over GE’s Doubters

  • Company tops industrials in vaccine-fueled fourth quarter rise
  • CEO’s turnaround plan shows signs of progress with much to go
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Two years into Larry Culp’s tenure atop General Electric Co., any number of existential concerns remain, from the company’s pandemic-battered jet engine business to its still-bloated debt load to an uncertain strategy for longer-term growth.

But in a sign of just how successful Culp’s rescue plan has been at stabilizing GE’s finances and buoying investor sentiment, he has scored a major prize.