- GE CEO Jeff Immelt says all new hires will learn to code - "If you are joining the company in your 20s, unlike when I joined, you're going to learn to code. It doesn't matter whether you are in sales, finance or operations. You may not end up being a programmer, but you will know how to code," http://money.cnn.com/2016/08/04/technology/general-electric-coding-jeff-immelt/index.html 207 comments programming