I don’t really think that humans are going to be replaced by AI as some people speculate, but there will be a transition. People will find new ways to make themselves useful.
David Rubenstein on the future of AI.
Speaker
David Rubenstein
Mr. Rubenstein is Co-Founder and Co-Chairman of the Board. He was elected to our Board of Directors effective July 18, 2011. Previously, Mr. Rubenstein served as Co-Chief Executive Officer of Carlyle. Mr. Rubenstein is a Baltimore native and is the Chairman, CEO, and principal owner of Major League Baseball’s Baltimore Orioles. Prior to forming Carlyle in 1987, Mr. Rubenstein practiced law in Washington, D.C. with Shaw, Pittman, Potts & Trowbridge LLP (now Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP). From 1977 to 1981, Mr. Rubenstein was Deputy Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy. From 1975 to 1976, he served as Chief Counsel to the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Constitutional Amendments. From 1973 to 1975, Mr. Rubenstein practiced law in New York with Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP. Among other philanthropic endeavors, Mr. Rubenstein is Chairman of the Boards of the Council on Foreign Relations, the National Gallery of Art, the Economic Club of Washington, and the University of Chicago; a Trustee of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, the Institute for Advanced Study, the Brookings Institution, and the World Economic Forum; an Emeritus Trustee of Johns Hopkins Medicine; and a Director of Moderna, Inc. and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Mr. Rubenstein is a member of the American Philosophical Society, Business Council, Harvard Global Advisory Council, Madison Council of the Library of Congress, Board of Dean’s Advisors of the Business School at Harvard, Advisory Board of the School of Economics and Management at Tsinghua University, and Board of the World Economic Forum Global Shapers Community. Mr. Rubenstein is a magna cum laude graduate of Duke University, where he was elected Phi Beta Kappa. Following Duke, Mr. Rubenstein graduated from the University of Chicago Law School, where he was an editor of the Law Review.
Moderator
Charles Bobrinskoy
Charlie is Vice Chairman and Head of the Investment Group at Ariel Investments, where he also serves as Portfolio Manager for Ariel Focused Value and Ariel Focus Fund. In addition to overseeing investment strategies, Charlie leads the firm’s thought leadership initiatives and represents Ariel with prospective investors, clients, and major media outlets. He is also a member of Ariel’s Executive Committee. Charlie joined Ariel in 2004 following a distinguished 21-year career in investment banking at Salomon Brothers and its successor firms, including Citigroup. Rising to Managing Director, he led North American investment banking branch offices and advised leading corporations on mergers, acquisitions, and capital markets transactions. Charlie currently serves on the board of State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company and is a member of its Audit and Law, Regulatory, and Public Policy committees. His previous board roles include ACI Worldwide (chair), a global payments software provider serving over 5,100 companies, and InnerWorkings, a $1.2 billion global marketing execution firm, where he chaired the audit committee until its sale in 2020. He also served on the board and finance committee of Ariel Capital Management for more than a decade. Beyond his professional responsibilities, Charlie is deeply committed to civic engagement and education. He currently chairs the Lincoln Presidential Foundation and serves on the boards of the Griffin Museum and the Big Shoulders Fund where he is co-founder of the Stock Market Program. Since 2008, Charlie has taught monthly investment classes for eighth-grade inner-city students and helped to grow the program from 3 schools to more than 61. His prior civic involvement includes board service for La Rabida Children’s Hospital, the Chicago Urban League, After School Matters, Duke University’s Library Board, the Juvenile Protective Association, and the Chicago Club. He is an active member of the Economic Club of Chicago, the Commercial Club of Chicago, and is a Henry Crown Fellow at the Aspen Institute. Charlie is a regular contributor on CNBC, sharing insights on market trends and investment strategies. He frequently speaks publicly for national financial and investing forums, including Invest for Kids, Schwab Impact, and the Institutional Investors Roundtable. Charlie earned an AB in Economics from Duke University and an MBA from the University of Chicago.
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