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David L. Calhoun is a businessperson who has been at the head of 18 different companies and occupies the position of President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at The Boeing Co., Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Nielsen Finance LLC and Chief Executive Officer for NetRatings LLC. Mr. Calhoun is also on the board of Caterpillar, Inc. (former Independent Chairman), Nielsen Consumer Neuroscience, Inc. and King (Cayman) Holdings Ltd. In his past career Mr. Calhoun was Non-Executive Chairman of Gates Global, Inc., Executive Chairman at Nielsen Holdings Plc Chairman for The Nielsen Company (US) LLC, Executive Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Nielsen NV (Old) and Chairman-Executive Board & Chief Executive Officer at The Nielsen Company (US), Inc. (which are all subsidiaries of Nielsen Holdings Plc), Independent Chairman at Gates Corp., Senior Managing Director at The Blackstone Group, Inc. and Chairman at Gates Industrial Corp. Plc (a subsidiary of The Blackstone Group, Inc.), Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of The Nielsen Co., President & Chief Executive Officer of GE Aviation Systems North America LLC, President & Chief Executive Officer of GE Lighting Solutions LLC, President & Chief Executive Officer of GE Transportation, President & Chief Executive Officer at GE Infrastructure (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., President & Chief Executive Officer for GE Infrastructure LLC, President & Chief Executive Officer of Employers Reinsurance Corp. and President-Pacific Region at GE Plastics. Mr. Calhoun received an undergraduate degree from Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University.
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David Calhoun active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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Nielsen Finance LLC
Nielsen Finance LLC Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Acts as a financing subsidiary/Special purpose entity | Chief Executive Officer | - |
NetRatings LLC
NetRatings LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides internet media and market research solutions | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Nielsen Consumer Neuroscience, Inc.
Nielsen Consumer Neuroscience, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides high-tech measuring techniques in the sector of advertising | Director/Board Member | 2010-06-08 |
King (Cayman) Holdings Ltd.
King (Cayman) Holdings Ltd. Regional BanksFinance Provides banking and financial services | Director/Board Member | - |
Greater Washington Partnership
Greater Washington Partnership Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Engages in fostering of entrepreneurs and businesses | Director/Board Member | 2023-09-13 |
The Boeing Co. (Illinois)
The Boeing Co. (Illinois) Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Designs and manufactures aircraft and aircraft parts and equipment | President | - |
The Business Roundtable
The Business Roundtable Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Advocates public policies | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Former positions of David Calhoun
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| BOEING | Chief Executive Officer | 2024-08-07 |
| CATERPILLAR INC. | Chairman | 2018-12-11 |
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| Private companies | 30 |
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The Boeing Co.
The Boeing Co. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Develops, manufactures and markets jetliners, military aircraft, satellites, missile defense, human space flight & launch systems | Electronic Technology |
Caterpillar, Inc.
Caterpillar, Inc. Trucks/Construction/Farm MachineryProducer Manufacturing Manufactures construction and mining equipment, diesel & natural gas engines and industrial gas turbines | Producer Manufacturing |
General Electric Capital Corp.
General Electric Capital Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides financial services | Finance |
GE Aerospace
GE Aerospace Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Designs, develops, manufactures and services aircraft engines for commercial airframes & defense jet engines, avionics & power systems | Electronic Technology |
Medtronic, Inc.
Medtronic, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Manufactures medical devices for hypertension care | Health Technology |
NetRatings LLC
NetRatings LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides internet media and market research solutions | Technology Services |
VNU NV
VNU NV Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services Provides publishing services | Consumer Services |
The Nielsen Company (US) LLC
The Nielsen Company (US) LLC Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Provides audience measurement, data and analytics services | Technology Services |
Gates Global, Inc.
Gates Global, Inc. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Manufactures power transmission belts and fluid power products | Producer Manufacturing |
Nielsen Holdings Ltd.
Nielsen Holdings Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as an investment holding company whose subsidiaries provides audience measurement, data and analytics solutions | Commercial Services |
Employers Reinsurance Corp.
Employers Reinsurance Corp. Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Provides reinsurance services | Finance |
Gates Corp.
Gates Corp. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Provides power transmission and fluid power products & services | Utilities |
GE Aviation Systems North America LLC
GE Aviation Systems North America LLC Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Designs and assembles aircraft control systems | Electronic Technology |
GE Lighting Solutions LLC
GE Lighting Solutions LLC Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Manufactures lighting products for commercial and residential purposes | Producer Manufacturing |
GE Plastics
GE Plastics Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Provides engineering thermoplastic material solutions | Process Industries |
GE Transportation
GE Transportation Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Supplies surface transportation products and services | Distribution Services |
The Nielsen Co.
The Nielsen Co. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides marketing and consumer information services | Commercial Services |
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
The Business Roundtable
The Business Roundtable Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Advocates public policies | Commercial Services |
Nielsen Finance LLC
Nielsen Finance LLC Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Acts as a financing subsidiary/Special purpose entity | Finance |
Blackstone, Inc.
Blackstone, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Provides alternative asset management services | Finance |
Nielsen Consumer Neuroscience, Inc.
Nielsen Consumer Neuroscience, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides high-tech measuring techniques in the sector of advertising | Commercial Services |
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, Inc.
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Operates museum | Consumer Services |
GE Infrastructure (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
GE Infrastructure (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Supplies water filtration system | Distribution Services |
Nielsen NV (Old)
Nielsen NV (Old) Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Monitors consumer habits in the retail and media arenas around the globe | Consumer Services |
GE Infrastructure LLC
GE Infrastructure LLC Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Manufactures and sells jet engines, motorized systems, freight and passenger locomotives and communication systems | Electronic Technology |
The Boeing Co. (Illinois)
The Boeing Co. (Illinois) Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Designs and manufactures aircraft and aircraft parts and equipment | Electronic Technology |
Gates Industrial Corp. Plc
Gates Industrial Corp. Plc Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Manufactures power transmission belts and fluid power products | Producer Manufacturing |
King (Cayman) Holdings Ltd.
King (Cayman) Holdings Ltd. Regional BanksFinance Provides banking and financial services | Finance |
Greater Washington Partnership
Greater Washington Partnership Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Engages in fostering of entrepreneurs and businesses | Commercial Services |
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