David Kenny

Chairman at BEST BUY CO., INC.

Net worth: 5 M $ as of 31/07/2026

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Mr. David W. Kenny is a Chief Executive Officer & Director at Nielsen Holdings Plc, a Chief Executive & Diversity Officer at The Nielsen Company (US) LLC and an Independent Director at Best Buy Co., Inc. He is on the Board of Directors at The Paley Center for Media, Nielsen Holdings Plc and Best Buy Co., Inc. Mr. Kenny was previously employed as a General Manager-IBM Watson & Cloud Platform by International Business Machines Corp., an Independent Director by Session M, Inc., a Chairman & Chief Executive Officer by The Weather Channel LLC, a Chairman & Chief Executive Officer by Weatherzone, an Independent Director by Yahoo!, Inc., a Member-Management & P12 Boards by Publicis Groupe SA, a President by Akamai Technologies, Inc., a Managing Partner by Vivaki Productions, Inc., a Chairman & Chief Executive Officer by Digitas, Inc., a Partner by Bain & Co., Inc., a Vice Chairman by The Advertising Council, Inc., and a Chief Executive Officer by TWCC Holding Corp. He also served on the board at The Corporate Executive Board Co., Digitas Ltd., DigitasLBi SAS and Teach For America, Inc. He received his undergraduate degree from Kettering University and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
BEST BUY CO., INC. 0.03%	12/06/2026	56,520 ( 0.03% )	5 M $	31/07/2026

David Kenny active positions

Companies	Position	Start
BEST BUY CO., INC.	Chairman	12/06/2024
FLUTTER ENTERTAINMENT PLC	Director/Board Member	29/05/2026
National Association of Corporate Directors National Association of Corporate Directors Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates non-profit organizations which provides essential resources that helps directors strength board leadership	Chairman	16/04/2024
The Paley Center for Media The Paley Center for Media Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates a platform which leads in discussing about cultural, creative, and social significance of television, radio, and emerging platforms for the professional community and media-interested public	Director/Board Member	30/04/2019
The Nielsen Company (US) LLC The Nielsen Company (US) LLC Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Provides media planning and marketing services	Chairman	01/10/2022
Teach For America, Inc. Teach For America, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides teachers and educational services to communities	Chairman	-

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Former positions of David Kenny

Companies	Position	End
NIELSEN HOLDINGS PLC	Chief Executive Officer	28/12/2022
IBM	Corporate Officer/Principal	01/11/2018
The IBM Watson Group	Corporate Officer/Principal	01/01/2018
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Private companies	25
Best Buy Co., Inc. Best Buy Co., Inc. Electronics/Appliance StoresRetail Trade Retails consumer electronics, entertainment software and appliances	Retail Trade
International Business Machines Corp. International Business Machines Corp. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides software, IT consulting, cloud and infrastructure services	Technology Services
Publicis Groupe SA Publicis Groupe SA Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Provides advertising and communications services	Commercial Services
Yahoo!, Inc. Yahoo!, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as a digital media company that delivers personalized digital content and experiences across devices	Technology Services
CEB, Inc. CEB, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides authoritative data, tools, best practices research and peer insights to enterprises	Commercial Services
Akamai Technologies, Inc. Akamai Technologies, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Provides cloud computing, security and content delivery services	Technology Services
Digitas, Inc. Digitas, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides digital and interactive marketing services	Commercial Services
The Nielsen Company (US) LLC The Nielsen Company (US) LLC Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Provides media planning and marketing services	Commercial Services
Nielsen Holdings Ltd. Nielsen Holdings Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as an investment holding company whose subsidiaries provides audience measurement, data and analytics solutions	Commercial Services
Altaba Inc. Altaba Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust	Miscellaneous
Harvard University Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
DigitasLBi SAS DigitasLBi SAS Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides digital marketing and public relations services	Commercial Services
Bain & Co., Inc. Bain & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides strategy, marketing, organization, operations, IT and M&A consulting services	Commercial Services
Kettering University Kettering University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
The Advertising Council, Inc. The Advertising Council, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Promotes public service campaigns	Commercial Services
The Weather Company, an IBM Business The Weather Company, an IBM Business Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Provides weather-driven business solutions	Technology Services
The Paley Center for Media The Paley Center for Media Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates a platform which leads in discussing about cultural, creative, and social significance of television, radio, and emerging platforms for the professional community and media-interested public	Technology Services
Teach For America, Inc. Teach For America, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides teachers and educational services to communities	Commercial Services
National Association of Corporate Directors National Association of Corporate Directors Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates non-profit organizations which provides essential resources that helps directors strength board leadership	Commercial Services
TWCC Holding Corp. TWCC Holding Corp. BroadcastingConsumer Services provides television broadcasting services	Consumer Services
Digitas Ltd. Digitas Ltd. Part of Publicis Groupe SA, Digitas Ltd. is a British connected experience company that leverages creativity, data, and technology to transform brand engagement in the intelligence age. The company is based in London, UK. Digitas serves B2C, B2B, and B2AI clients, specializing in intelligence-powered growth strategies that include creative and product innovation, media and social marketing, digital experience platforms, and CRM and marketing technologies. The company’s end-to-end approach focuses on creating connected customer experiences to boost engagement, conversion, and brand integrity. Digitas has demonstrated expertise in digital transformation and culturally resonant marketing through client partnerships, such as executing social creativity campaigns for Crocs, transforming digital search strategy for H&M, and repositioning EE as a technology authority with tech-led campaigns and personalized content.
Vivaki Productions, Inc. Vivaki Productions, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Provides advertising services	Commercial Services
Session M, Inc. Session M, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops customer engagement and loyalty platform	Technology Services
The IBM Watson Group
Flutter Entertainment Plc Flutter Entertainment Plc Casinos/GamingConsumer Services Provides betting and other gambling services	Consumer Services