Former Amex CEO Ken Chenault calls election interference a business red line
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Former Amex CEO Ken Chenault calls election interference a business red line

The gist

General Catalyst chairman Ken Chenault said midterm election interference should be a "red line" for business leaders.
His memoir lands on Election Day, tying his call for CEO courage to a live political moment.

How it unfolded

  1. Oct 27, 2026The Studio Museum in Harlem held its annual gala at The Glasshouse in West Chelsea, raising over $4 million; board chair Kathryn C. Chenault spoke and was photographed with Ken Chenault Jr and Taylor Chenault.
  2. Oct 30, 2026In a Semafor interview, Chenault said any interference in the US midterm elections should be a "red line" for business leaders.
  3. Nov 1, 2026Katie Couric Media published a review of an advance copy of his memoir "Equal to the Task" (HarperCollins Leadership), ahead of its release on Tuesday, November 3, Election Day.

Sources

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