Dave Calhoun and María Asunción Aramburuzabala

Dave Calhoun and María Asunción Aramburuzabala come from very different worlds, yet both built high-profile careers at the top of major businesses. Aramburuzabala grew her family’s Grupo Modelo fortune into a diversified investment empire through Tresalia Capital, while Calhoun spent decades in corporate leadership before becoming Boeing’s CEO. Their wealth, education, family backgrounds and career paths offer a striking comparison between inherited business wealth and executive success.

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Detail	Dave Calhoun	María Asunción Aramburuzabala
Full Name	David L. Calhoun	María Asunción Aramburuzabala Larregui
Date of Birth	April 18, 1957	May 2, 1963
Age	69 years	63 years
Net Worth	Estimated $88 million+ based on reported holdings; estimates vary and are not an official net-worth figure.	$9.3 billion — Forbes real-time estimate as of September 3, 2026, listed for her and her family.
Birthplace	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.; biographical accounts also describe him as growing up in Allentown, Pennsylvania.	Mexico City, Mexico
Nationality	American	Mexican
Profession	Business executive, corporate director and former CEO	Businesswoman, investor and corporate leader
Famous For	Former President and CEO of Boeing from 2020 to 2024.	Grupo Modelo, Corona beer family fortune and Tresalia Capital.
Career Highlight	Led Boeing during a major period of safety, production and corporate challenges.	Turned an inherited Grupo Modelo stake into a diversified investment portfolio.
Boeing / Grupo Modelo Connection	Boeing CEO, January 2020–August 2024.	Family inherited and managed a major Grupo Modelo interest; Modelo was sold to Anheuser-Busch InBev in 2013.
Major Company	Boeing	Tresalia Capital
Education	Virginia Tech — Accounting, 1979	Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM) — Accounting
Parents	Detailed information about his parents is limited in major public biographies.	Pablo Aramburuzabala Ocaranza and Lucrecia Larregui González.
Siblings	Detailed information is not widely documented.	Lucrecia Aramburuzabala is her publicly documented sister.
Spouse	Barbara Calhoun	Divorced; previously married to Paulo Patricio Zapata Navarro and Tony Garza.
Children	Four children	Two children
Nickname	Dave	Mariasun
Hobbies / Interests	Basketball and golf were documented interests during his youth.	Publicly documented personal hobbies are limited; her public profile centers primarily on business and investment.
Height	Not reliably documented	Not reliably documented
Weight	Not reliably documented	Not reliably documented
Hair Color	Not officially documented	Not officially documented
Eye Color	Not officially documented	Not officially documented
Instagram	No clearly verified official personal account identified	No clearly verified official personal account identified
Main Source of Wealth	Executive compensation, investments and corporate holdings	Beer and investments
Early Major Employer	General Electric	Grupo Modelo / family business
GE Career	Spent roughly 26 years at General Electric and held senior leadership positions.	Not applicable
Other Major Career	Nielsen and Blackstone before Boeing	Tresalia Capital, Abilia and numerous corporate investments
Investment Focus	Corporate leadership and board-level investments	Private equity, venture capital, real estate, technology and consumer businesses
Family Business Legacy	No major inherited family-business fortune documented	Grandfather Félix Aramburuzabala was a co-founder of Grupo Modelo.
Philanthropy	$20 million gift to Virginia Tech to create the Calhoun Honors Discovery Program.	Significant support for education and business-related initiatives
Corporate Boards	Served on Boeing’s board from 2009 and held other major board positions.	Has held numerous board and advisory positions across Mexican and international companies.
Leadership Style / Reputation	Known primarily for large-company management and corporate turnaround leadership.	Known for entrepreneurial investing and diversification of family wealth.
Current Career Status	Former Boeing CEO; continues to have a long record of corporate board and investment experience.	President/CEO of Tresalia Capital and prominent Mexican investor.
Major Wealth Event	Decades of executive compensation and equity holdings.	Grupo Modelo’s sale to Anheuser-Busch InBev was a defining event in the family’s wealth history.
Public Profile	Internationally recognized because of Boeing and the 737 MAX crisis.	Internationally recognized as one of Mexico’s wealthiest businesswomen.
Known For Beyond Business	Boeing leadership and Virginia Tech philanthropy	Corona/Grupo Modelo family legacy, investing and Tresalia Capital
Family Background	Pennsylvania upbringing and a career built primarily through corporate leadership.	Long-established Mexican brewing-business family with Basque roots.
Overall Wealth Position	High-net-worth corporate executive	Billionaire investor and family-business heir
Last Word	A veteran corporate executive whose career reached its highest point at Boeing.	A billionaire investor who transformed a family brewing fortune into a diversified business empire.

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