David Rubenstein | |
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 Rubenstein in 2024 | |
| Born | August 11, 1949[1] Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
| Education | Duke University (BA) University of Chicago (JD) |
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| Title | Co-founder and chairman, The Carlyle Group President, Alfalfa Club Owner, Baltimore Orioles |
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| Spouse | |
| Children | 3 |
| Chairman of the Council on Foreign Relations | |
| Assumed office July 1, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Carla Hills Robert Rubin |
| Website | www.davidrubenstein.com |
David Mark Rubenstein (born August 11, 1949) is an American lawyer, businessman, and philanthropist. A former government official,[2] he is a co-founder and co-chairman of The Carlyle Group,[3][4] a private equity firm based in Washington, D.C. Rubenstein is also the principal owner of the Baltimore Orioles of Major League Baseball (MLB), acquiring the team in 2024 for $1.7 billion.[5]
Rubenstein is the chairman of the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, the National Gallery of Art, the Council on Foreign Relations, and the Economic Club of Washington, D.C. He is a former board of trustees chairman at Duke University and the Smithsonian Institution. In 2022, he became chair of the University of Chicago's board of trustees.[6] According to Forbes, Rubenstein had an estimated net worth of $3.7 billion in mid-2024.[7]
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- ^ "AllGov - Officials". allgov.com. Retrieved March 19, 2021.
- ^ The Carlyle Group – Team – David M. Rubenstein Archived January 2, 2014, at the Wayback Machine January 2014
- ^ Gelles, David (March 12, 2020). "Billionaire Confessional: David Rubenstein on Wealth and Privilege". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on June 22, 2020. Retrieved September 3, 2020.
- ^ Goldman, Matt Egan, David (January 31, 2024). "Baltimore Orioles agree to be sold to a group led by David Rubenstein for $1.7 billion". CNN. Retrieved February 1, 2024.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "David Rubenstein elected chair of University of Chicago's Board of Trustees | University of Chicago News". news.uchicago.edu. March 17, 2022. Retrieved March 17, 2022.
- ^ "David Rubenstein". Forbes. Retrieved December 11, 2022.