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The David Rubenstein Show
What makes a great leader? How can leadership be developed into a force for true achievement? The David Rubenstein Show: Peer-to-Peer Conversations explores successful leadership through the personal and professional choices of the most influential people in business. Renowned financier and philanthropist David Rubenstein travels the country talking to leaders to uncover their stories and their path to success. Each episode features an interview with one business leader.
Episodes
- The David Rubenstein Show
Robert Kraft
Kraft Group Founder, Chairman, and CEO Robert Kraft talks about his career as owner of the New England Patriots and how he became one of the most successful…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Hillary Clinton and President Bill Clinton
Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton discuss Ukraine, Taiwan and the state of politics in the US with Bloomberg's David…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Kim Kardashian
SKKY Partners Managing Partner and Co-Founder Kim Kardashian talks about her path to becoming a reality tv star, her hands-on approach to running her beauty…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Jane Fraser
Citigroup Inc. Chief Executive Officer Jane Fraser discusses the global banking system after a week of turmoil for Silicon Valley Bank, First Republic and…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Penny Pritzker
Former US Commerce Secretary and PSP Partners Chairman Penny Pritzker talks about breaking into male-dominated businesses, her philanthropic efforts in Chicago…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Qatar's 'HBJ'
Qatari Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani, known by his initials HBJ, talks about reaching peace in the Middle East, working with American presidents…
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Jerome Powell
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell discusses the state of the economy, inflation and the inner workings of the Federal Reserve on "The David Rubenstein…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Rosalind Brewer
Rosalind Brewer, Walgreens Boots Alliance CEO, talks about the response to Covid-19, challenges in the healthcare industry and the lack of Black female Fortune…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Bob Johnson
Bob Johnson, BET founder and RLJ Companies chairman, shares his story of creating Black Entertainment Television and becoming America's first black…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Brian Armstrong
Brian Armstrong, chief executive officer and co-founder of Coinbase Global Inc., talks about the impact of the FTX collapse on the crypto industry, the…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Mike Wirth
Mike Wirth, Chevron chairman and CEO, talks about plans to tax big oil, energy prices, the war in Ukraine, and shifting to renewable energy. He's on "The David…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Walter Massey
Walter Massey, former Morehouse College president emeritus and former Bank of America chairman, discusses being raised in segregated Mississippi, building the…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Laurene Powell Jobs
Laurene Powell Jobs, Emerson Collective founder and president, shares details on her philanthropic work in education, immigration and climate change and how…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Thasunda Brown Duckett
Thasunda Brown Duckett, TIAA president and CEO, talks about her view on retirement in the US and the need to diversify executive ranks of Fortune 500…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Dr. Vivek Murthy
Dr. Vivek Murthy, US Surgeon General, talks about the Covid-19 pandemic, vaccines, America's mental health crisis and why more caregivers are needed. He's on…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Brian Deese
Brian Deese, National Economic Council director, talks about fighting inflation, tax reform and his future at the White House. He's on "The David Rubenstein…
- The David Rubenstein Show
John Mack
John Mack, former Morgan Stanley CEO, talks about surviving the financial crisis of 2008, working on Wall Street and federal regulation. He's on "The David…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Dan Doctoroff
Dan Doctoroff, Target ALS founder and chairman, talks about why he personally got involved in trying to find a cure for this debilitating disease. He's on "The…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Jake Sullivan
US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan discusses the war in Ukraine, the threat of North Korea, and the delicate situation between the US and China over…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Ariel Emanuel
Ariel Emanuel, Endeavor CEO and founder, talks about the movie business, coming from a famous family, helping the UFC secure "Fight Island," and what he thinks…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Sam Bankman-Fried
Sam Bankman-Fried, CEO and co-founder of crypto exchange platform FTX, talks about the volatility around Bitcoin, bailing out other crypto companies and why…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Andrew Liveris
Andrew Liveris, Lucid Group Chairman, talks about the competitive market for EVs and the need for more infrastructure investing in the US. He's on "The David…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Anne Wojcicki
Anne Wojcicki, 23andMe CEO and co-founder, talks about surprising customers, the importance of genomics and going public with help from Richard Branson. She's…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Sylvester Stallone
Actor, writer, director and producer Sylvester Stallone talks about how he really came up with the character "Rocky," doing his own stunts, and the future of…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Ron Klain
Ron Klain, White House chief of staff, talks about the war in Ukraine, President Joe Biden's economic agenda, and what it's like working in the White House…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky
Brian Chesky, co-founder and CEO of Airbnb, talks about how Covid-19 changed travel forever, taking the company public and how he books his own stay at a…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Shouzi Chew
TikTok CEO Shouzi Chew talks about government regulation, user safety and how to become a TikTok star. He's on "The David Rubenstein Show: Peer-to-Peer…
- The David Rubenstein Show
John Kerry
John Kerry, the U.S. presidential envoy for climate, talks about fighting climate change, the race to net zero and why he didn't run for president against Joe…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Bridgewater's Ray Dalio
Ray Dalio, Bridgewater Associates Co-chairman and founder, talks about the rise of China, investing in crypto and why he tries to meditate every day. He's on…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Darren Walker
Darren Walker, Ford Foundation president, talks about social justice, equality in the boardoom and how billionaires give away their money. This episode of "The…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Mellody Hobson
Ariel Investments President and Co-CEO and Starbucks Chair Mellody Hobson talks about the need for diversity on corporate boards, her favorite coffee from…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Diane von Furstenberg
Diane von Furstenberg, DVF founder and chairman, talks about resetting her business and brand, speaking her mind and having Andy Warhol paint her portrait…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Chris Nassetta
Chris Nassetta, Hilton President and CEO, talks about the future of travel, getting people back to work and reopening the Waldorf Astoria hotel in New York…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Gary Gensler
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler talks about open markets, regulating cryptocurrencies and keeping up with technology. See…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Gen. Mark Milley
General Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, talks about the threats we face from China, North Korea and Russia, cyber security, the withdrawal…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Senator Joe Manchin
Democratic Senator Joe Manchin of West Virginia talks about his political future, the debt limit and how he thinks Congress needs to work together. See…
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Ken Burns
Ken Burns, award winning documentary filmmaker, talks about why he made his new movie "Muhammad Ali," why he likes working with PBS so much and why he finally…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Julie Sweet
Accenture Chair and CEO Julie Sweet talks about working remotely, hiring during the pandemic, and why the company has no world headquarters. See…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Stephen Breyer
Stephen Breyer, United States Supreme Court Associate Justice, discusses his relationship with the other Justices, his path from teaching at Harvard Law School…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Christine Lagarde
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde talks about the EU's recovery from Covid-19, Bitcoin, Brexit, getting back to the office and discrimination…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Reid Hoffman
Reid Hoffman, LinkedIn co-founder and Greylock Partner, talks about venture capital, Silicon Valley versus China, and why he was an angel investor in Facebook…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Phebe Novakovic
Phebe Novakovic, General Dynamics Corp. chairman and CEO, discusses her beginnings in the CIA as a spy, defense spending by the U.S., and the need for a strong…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Noubar Afeyan
Noubar Afeyan has started 76 companies over his career. One of those companies is Moderna, the COVID vaccine maker that recently surpassed Merck in market…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Chris Kempczinski
McDonald's has been at the top of the food chain for over 60 years. Its CEO Chris Kempczinski says it's stayed there because of McDonald's guaranteed quality…
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Shonda Rhimes
Producer and author Shonda Rhimes ran Thursday nights at ABC and her show “Grey's Anatomy” is still a top performer 16 years after its debut. Recently, Rhimes…
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José Andrés
José Andrés, ThinkFoodGroup chef and owner, and World Central Kitchen founder, talks about his transition from chef to humanitarian, how his organization is…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Charles Koch
Charles Koch turned his father's small business into one of the most profitable private companies in the U.S., now he's heavily focused on philanthropy that…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Leonard Lauder
Leonard Lauder, Estée Lauder chairman emeritus and former CEO, talks about how the business started, the art of spraying perfume on customers, and why he's…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Wes Moore
Robin Hood Foundation Chief Executive Officer Wes Moore says the country needs to have honest conversations about racism. Moore discusses the struggle for…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Wynton Marsalis
Wynton Marsalis, Jazz at Lincoln Center managing and artistic director, says racism was a part of his life growing up, and it still is. Marsalis talks about…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Klaus Schwab
Klaus Schwab's legacy is built on bringing people together physically to Davos, Switzerland to tackle the world's most pressing issues. But with the…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Bob Iger
Bob Iger, Walt Disney Co. executive chairman and former chief executive officer, talks about what he wants to do after he leaves the company in December of…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Emma Walmsley
GSK Chief Executive Officer Emma Walmsley says 14 billion doses of a Covid vaccine could be needed around the world and that is why her company partnered with…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Alex Gorsky
Alex Gorsky, Johnson & Johnson chairman and chief executive officer, says that everyone underestimated the coronavirus. Gorsky sat down with David Rubenstein…
- The David Rubenstein Show
John Mackey
John Mackey has been the CEO of Whole Foods Market for over forty years. He founded the company in 1978 and has transitioned the business from a health food…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Tricia Griffith
Tricia Griffith started as a claims rep and rose through the ranks to become the CEO of Progressive, one of America's largest auto insurers. Under her…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Kristalina Georgieva
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva is more optimistic about the economy than a few months ago, but calls the recovery 'partial and uneven'. Georgieva's…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Ruth Porat
Alphabet Inc. Chief Financial Officer Ruth Porat says employees having the chance to work together in person is key to fostering innovation, but the nature of…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Reed Hastings
Reed Hastings says if he had known how big Netflix was going to get he never would have sold a share. The founder and now Co-CEO of Netflix discusses the…
- The David Rubenstein Show
Mark Cuban
Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban tells David Rubenstein he is stunned how well the NBA bubble has worked. Cuban discusses his ambitions for the Dallas…