David (Dave) Robertson is co-CEO of Koch and vice chairman of its board of directors. Dave also serves on the boards of Georgia-Pacific and Molex, which are subsidiaries of Koch. He previously served as president and chief operating officer of Koch.
Dave began his career with Koch in 1984 and has led several Koch companies. He is the past president of Flint Hills Resources, Koch Petroleum Group, Koch Beef Company and Koch Agriculture Company.
Dave earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration and marketing from Emporia State University in Emporia, Kansas. He and his wife, Kathy, live in Wichita and have three children.
Based in Wichita, Kansas, Koch, Inc. is one of the largest private companies in America, with annual revenues that have exceeded $125 billion. It owns a diverse group of companies involved in manufacturing, agriculture, pulp and paper, packaging, consumer products, building materials, glass, automotive components, refining, renewable energy, chemicals and polymers, electronics, software, network solutions, health care technology, engineered technology, project services, recycling, supply chain and logistics, commodities trading, real estate, and investments. Since 2003, Koch companies have invested more than $190 billion in growth and improvements. With a presence in more than 50 countries, Koch companies employ about 120,000 people worldwide, with nearly half of those in the United States.