by Robert K. Epstein

“With all of the good fortune I have enjoyed, it was time to give back”, says the co-founder and CEO of Carlyle Group, David Rubenstein about his charity work. The self-deprecating and witty Rubenstein had a long road to get to where he is now. From his first job on Wall Street, to working with President Carter, Rubenstein tells his story of how a poor, young Jewish kid worked his way up in the world to become known as one of the most respectable, and honest men in the business world.