David Rubenstein (Carlyle)

David Rubenstein is an American businessman and investor, best known as a co-founder of The Carlyle Group, a leading global investment firm. Founded in 1987, Carlyle specializes in private equity, where it invests in companies to improve their performance and profitability before eventually selling them for a profit. Rubenstein has been influential in shaping private equity investment strategies and has served as a public figure in philanthropy, promoting education and culture. He is also known for his interviews with prominent leaders and his engagement in various charitable initiatives.