David Cote

David Cote

Keynote Speaker: Executive Chairman of Vertiv Holdings & Author of "Winning Now, Winning Later"

David Cote Biography

David M. Cote is executive chairman of the Vertiv Board of Directors and author of “Winning Now, Winning Later.” Cote has been chief executive officer, president and secretary, and chairman of the board of directors for Goldman Sachs Acquisition Holdings since April 2018.

Prior to that, Cote served as chairman and chief executive officer of Honeywell from July 2002 to March 2017. He was executive chairman of the board at Honeywell until April 23, 2018. Cote joined Honeywell as president and chief executive officer in February 2002. Prior to joining Honeywell, he was chairman, president and chief executive officer of TRW Inc., a provider of products and services for the aerospace, information systems and automotive markets, from August 2001 to February 2002. From February 2001 to July 2001, he served as TRW’s president and chief executive officer and from November 1999 to January 2001 he was its president and chief operating officer. Mr. Cote was Senior Vice President of General Electric Company and President and Chief Executive Officer of GE Appliances from June 1996 to November 1999.

Mr. Cote was a director of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York from March 2014 to March 2018, as well as, a director of Juniper Industrial Holdings, Inc. from March 2020 until its merger with Janus International Group Inc. in June 2021. Cote was selected to serve on the board due to his significant leadership experience and his extensive management and investment experience, including in the industrial sector.

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David Cote Videos

David Cote, Former Chairman and CEO of Honeywell
Winning Now, Winning Later with David Cote and Costis Maglaras

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What topics does David Cote speak about?

David Cote is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Business, Executive Leadership, Finance, Environment, Economy, Business Leadership, Manufacturing, Art & Design, Business Growth and Author.

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David Cote generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

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David Cote is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Business, Executive Leadership and Finance. The estimated speaking fee range to book David Cote for live events is $100,000 - $200,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. David Cote generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Marc Randolph, Sallie Krawcheck and Rupal J. Bhansali. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling David Cote for an upcoming event.

David Cote Videos

David Cote, Former Chairman and CEO of Honeywell
Winning Now, Winning Later with David Cote and Costis Maglaras

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  • How do I book David Cote to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like David Cote for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for David Cote, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for David Cote or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book David Cote for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for David Cote, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a live event is $100,000 - $200,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire David Cote, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does David Cote speak about?

    David Cote is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Business, Executive Leadership, Finance, Environment, Economy, Business Leadership, Manufacturing, Art & Design, Business Growth and Author.
  • Where does David Cote travel from?

    David Cote generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for David Cote?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like David Cote for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book David Cote for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host David Cote or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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