David Rubenstein
David Mark Rubenstein, David M. Rubenstein
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David Mark Rubenstein ( ROO-ben-styne; born August 11, 1949) is an American lawyer, businessman, philanthropist, and former federal government official. He is a co-founder and co-chairman of the Carlyle Group, a private equity firm based in Washington, D.C. Rubenstein is also the principal owner of Major League Baseball (MLB) team the Baltimore Orioles. Rubenstein is the chairman of 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. He served as co-chair of the board at the Brookings Institution. In 2022, he became chair of the University of Chicago's board of trustees. According to Forbes, Rubenstein had an estimated net worth of $3.7 billion in mid-2024. Rubenstein was the chairman of the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts from 2010 until 2025, when he was replaced by president Donald Trump.
Career
- 1949Born
- 2014Won Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland
- 2025Won Presidential Medal of Freedom
- Member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- Won Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy
Trivia
- •Place of birth: Baltimore
- •Citizenship: United States
- •Known as: entrepreneur, financier, lawyer, podcaster
- •Spouse: Alice Rogoff
What happened recently
David Rubenstein to gift Declaration of Independence replicas to MLB, NBA stadiums nationwide
Watch Warsh Will Get More Leeway From Trump When It Comes to Rates, Rubenstein Says
Historian David Rubenstein To Discuss the Enduring Legacy of Declaration of Independence - 27east
Orioles news: David Rubenstein's new book, Samuel Basallo's bony growth, and MLB admits the Orioles got screwed
Orioles owner David Rubenstein marries in not-so-secret ceremony at Supreme Court
David Rubenstein, ’73, Extends Transformative Support for Law School Scholars with $15M Gift - University of Chicago Law School
David M. Rubenstein, JD’73, extends support of the Rubenstein Scholars Program with $15 million gift
Orioles owner David Rubenstein issues statement about meeting with Jeffrey Epstein
Philanthropist, Orioles owner David Rubenstein inspires students at Blavatt Lecture
Eisenhower Institute welcomes philanthropist David M. Rubenstein for Blavatt Lecture
Private equity billionaire David Rubenstein on Jerome Powell: He's done a very good job
David Rubenstein looks back on his first year as owner of the Baltimore Orioles
Orioles owner David Rubenstein interviewed Donald Trump for book as Trump was standing trial
David Rubenstein has a deal to buy the Baltimore Orioles for $1.725 billion, AP source says
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