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When you take over a company like GE, you think you're going to visit 100 businesses. You're going to go see the factories you haven't seen before. You're going to see a site in Texas and one in Canada and stuff like that. That has fallen by the wayside.

My goal in coming to General Motors was to help restore profitability, build a strong market position and position this iconic company for success. We are clearly on that path.

I will move to Dera, Beas, post-transitioning my executive responsibilities at Fortis.

Carry on any enterprise as if all future success depended on it.

I think I can hold every portfolio - defense, finance and Foreign Ministry. I think personally I'd like the foreign office.

My main interest is in cultivating my company.

I was willing to go just about anywhere in the U.S. for the best job - except New York City. Of course, I received a job offer from GM - in New York City.

I want Britain to be the home of successful competitive and stable financial services.

I want to experience Dallas. It's a new city where I see new business opportunities.

The Small Business Administration was fundamental in helping our company. There's great initiative from the government if you know the right places to look.