David M. Cote

David Cote
Born
David M. Cote

(1952-07-19) July 19, 1952 (age 72)
EducationPembroke Academy
Alma materUniversity of New Hampshire
Children3 (2 from first marriage, 1 from second)[1]
Dave Cote presented CEO of Year Award 2013
Cote cuts the ribbon with Richard Walden to open the Ecole Nationale Jacob Martin Henriquez school in Jacmel, Haiti on March 11, 2011.

David M. Cote (born July 19, 1952[2]) is an American businessman. Cote previously worked for General Electric[3] and TRW Inc.[4] before he was appointed chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of Honeywell in 2002,[4] following their acquisition by AlliedSignal. Cote also sat on the JP Morgan Chase risk committee during the period in which the firm lost $6 billion trading credit derivatives.[5] Cote stepped down as CEO at Honeywell at the end of March 2017 and was succeeded by Darius Adamczyk. Cote is currently the executive chairman of Vertiv.

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  4. ^ a b Beetz, Kirk H. "Cote, David M. 1952–." International Directory of Business Biographies. Ed. Neil Schlager. Vol. 1. Detroit: St. James Press, 2005. 323–24.
  5. ^ Gandel, Stephen (January 16, 2013). "JPMorgan's board is unchanged after $6 billion trading loss". Fortune. Retrieved January 24, 2017.