Dave Calhoun

Who is Dave Calhoun?

David L. Calhoun is an American businessman. He is the global head of private equity portfolio operations at Blackstone and concurrently serves as the Executive Chairman of Nielsen, and served as Nielsen's Chief Executive Officer from 2006 through 2013 A Virginia Tech alumni, he was previously the Vice Chairman of General Electric and Chief Executive Officer of GE Infrastructure, a GE division with $50 billion in revenues and 120,000 employees. He serves on the Board of Directors of Boeing and Caterpillar Along with Rick Kash, he is the author of How Companies Win.