# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kenneth-chenault
# Generated: 2026-08-13T05:09:44.138Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kenneth-chenault"
name: "Kenneth Chenault"
slug: "kenneth-chenault"
description: "Kenneth Irvine Chenault is an American businessman who was chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of American Express (AMEX) from 2001 to 2018. When he was named AMEX chair, he became the third Black CEO of a Fortune 500 company. Since 2018, he has been chairman and managing director of General Catalyst, a venture capital firm."
tagline: "American business executive"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kenneth_Chenault.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Founders"
  slug: "founders"
profileType:
  name: "Founder"
  slug: "founder"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q131524"
birthDate: "1951-06-02"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           49.07
  momentum:             0
  historical:           11.43874133333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "كينيث تشيناولت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Кенет Ченалт"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Kenneth Chenault"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_Chenault"
    title: "Kenneth Chenault"
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  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_Chenault"
    title: "Kenneth Chenault"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D9%86%D8%AA_%DA%86%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%88"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_Chenault"
    title: "Kenneth Chenault"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_Chenault"
    title: "Kenneth Chenault"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Шено, Кеннет"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_Chenault"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump