[katbyte]

started by jack welch at GE, the first corporate raider - https://www.iheart.com/podcast/105-behind-the-bastards-29236...

[walthamstow]

Was Welch a raider? I thought he worked his way up internally.

My understanding, possibly biased by my Britishness, is that Jim Goldsmith was one of the earliest raiders who took over companies and asset-stripped them.