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Dave Calhoun is an American businessman who currently serves as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of The Boeing Company. He was born on April 18, 1957 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Calhoun graduated from the University of Virginia in 1979 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics. He then went on to earn an MBA from Harvard Business School in 1983. Calhoun began his career at General Electric in 1983, where he held various positions in the company's financial services and industrial businesses. He was appointed Vice Chairman of GE in 2000 and served in that role until 2005. In 2006, Calhoun joined The Blackstone Group as a Senior Managing Director and Vice Chairman. He served in this role until 2012, when he was appointed Vice Chairman of Nielsen Holdings. In 2019, Calhoun was appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors of The Boeing Company. He is also a member of the board of directors of Caterpillar Inc. and a member of the board of trustees of the University of Virginia. Calhoun has been recognized for his business acumen and leadership skills. In 2018, he was named one of the "100 Most Influential People in Business" by Fortune magazine.
| Popular As | David L. Calhoun |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Age | 66 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Aries |
| Born | 18 April, 1957 |
| Birthday | 18 April |
| Birthplace | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Nationality | United States |
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| Children | Corey Calhoun, Amy Calhoun, Jessica Calhoun, Devon Calhoun |
Dave Calhoun Net Worth
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| Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 | Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 | Pending |
| Salary in 2022 | Under Review |
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| Source of Income | Businessman |
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In a March 2020 interview with the New York Times, Calhoun discussed the 737 MAX's MCAS software, saying the Boeing had made a "fatal mistake" in expecting that pilots could immediately correct the software problems. He went on to explain that "pilots [in Ethiopia and Indonesia] don't have anywhere near the experience that they have here in the U.S."; he unsuccessfully requested to go off the record after being asked whether American pilots would have been able to control the situation, and then replied, "[f]orget it, you can guess the answer."
Since 2009, Calhoun has served as a director at Boeing, and was named lead independent director in 2018. In October 2019, he was named chairman of Boeing in the wake of the Boeing 737 MAX groundings, and on December 23, 2019, he stepped down as chairman in preparation for becoming Boeing's CEO and president, effective January 13, 2020.
In 2018, Calhoun gave $20 million to Virginia Tech.
In 2014, Calhoun became executive chairman of Nielsen, and also joined The Blackstone Group as a senior managing director and head of portfolio operations and a member of Blackstone's management committee. Blackstone had been one of six private equity firms that backed Nielsen's transformation.
Calhoun left GE to join privately held global information services firm VNU as CEO in 2006. Under his leadership the company rebranded itself as Nielsen Holdings, returned to the public markets in 2011, and was added to the S&P 500 Index in 2013.
He worked at GE for 26 years, overseeing transportation, aircraft engines, reinsurance, lighting and other GE units, before ultimately being appointed as vice chairman of the company and a member of GE's Board of Directors in 2005.
David L. Calhoun (born April 18, 1957) is an American businessman who has been president and CEO of The Boeing Company since January 2020. He was previously the company's chairman. He was appointed after the company's CEO, Dennis Muilenburg, was fired amidst safety issues regarding the 737 MAX after two fatal crashes that claimed the lives of 346 passengers and crew on board.
Calhoun was born on April 18, 1957 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He grew up in Allentown, Pennsylvania, where he graduated from Parkland High School in 1975. In high school, Calhoun was one of three captains of the varsity basketball team and he played golf. In 1979, he graduated from Virginia Tech with a degree in accounting.