David Rubenstein, '73, Elected Chair of University of Chicago’s Board of Trustees

David Rubenstein elected chair of University of Chicago’s Board of Trustees

The University of Chicago’s Board of Trustees has elected David M. Rubenstein, JD’73, an international leader in the areas of business, public affairs, and support for higher education and the arts, as its next chair. Rubenstein will begin his three-year term after the board’s annual meeting on May 26.

Rubenstein succeeds Joseph Neubauer, MBA’65, who has served as board chair since 2015.

“As an alumnus and longtime trustee, David understands what makes the University of Chicago one of the world’s great institutions,” Neubauer said. “I have enjoyed working with him on the board and throughout the presidential search process. His election as chair will provide the University with a strong and dedicated leader in the years ahead.”

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