Mr. Immelt is the chairman and CEO of GE and chairman of the President's Jobs and Competitiveness Council.

WSJ: Jeff Immelt and Ken Chenault: How We're Meeting the Job Creation Challenge

Second, I wanted to let you know that on June 13th, next Monday, the President will travel to Durham, North Carolina, to meet with the Jobs and Competitiveness Council at the corporate and U.S. manufacturing headquarters of Cree, a leading manufacturer of energy-efficient LED lighting.

WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

The 26 members of the President's Council on Jobs and Competitiveness are pleased that the President embraced several Council recommendations, including programs cutting red tape, improving our nation's infrastructure, helping U.S. universities graduate more engineers and skills training programs for advanced manufacturing and healthcare.

WHITEHOUSE: The White House