David Bronson Ingram
David B. Ingram | |
|---|---|
| Born | David Bronson Ingram 1962 or 1963 (age 62–63)[1] |
| Education | Duke University Owen Graduate School of Management at Vanderbilt University |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Spouse | Sarah LeBrun Ingram |
| Parent(s) | E. Bronson Ingram II Martha Rivers Ingram |
| Relatives | Orrin Henry Ingram (great-great-grandfather) Julius Ingram (great-great-great uncle) Erskine B. Ingram (great-grandfather) Frederic B. Ingram (uncle) Ingrid Goude (aunt by marriage) Orrin H. Ingram II (brother) John R. Ingram (brother) |
David Bronson Ingram is an American businessman. He was the chairman and president of Ingram Entertainment, a distributor of DVDs and video games. He is the founder and chairman of DBI Beverage, a distributor of California beers and non-alcoholic drinks.
Early life
[edit]Ingram's late father was E. Bronson Ingram II, founder of Ingram Industries. His mother is Martha Rivers Ingram and his brothers are Orrin H. Ingram II and John R. Ingram.[2]
Ingram received a bachelor's degree in history from Duke University in 1985 and an MBA from the Owen Graduate School of Management at Vanderbilt University in May 1989.[citation needed]
Business career
[edit]He was development officer of Duke University from 1985 to 1987.[citation needed] He was CEO of Ingram Entertainment until 2012.[3]
He is the chairman of Ingram Entertainment, and the founder and chairman of DBI Beverage.[citation needed]
As of September 2019, Ingram and his wife Sarah LeBrun Ingram had donated a combined $5,600 to U.S. President Donald Trump's 2020 reelection campaign.[4]
Personal life
[edit]In 1989, he married Sarah LeBrun, a member of the Duke University women's golf team whom he met when they were students.[5] She won the U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur three times and was elected to the Tennessee Golf Hall of Fame.[6] She elected not to turn pro in order remain in Nashville to raise their two sons.[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Executive Profile: David B. Ingram". Bloomberg LP. Retrieved 29 October 2018.
- ↑ Ingram Chronicles, Forbes, 9/06/1999
- ↑ New CEO, sales chief at Ingram Entertainment Archived 2012-11-13 at the Wayback Machine, Nashville Post, July 9, 2012
- ↑ "Meet President Trump's biggest Middle Tennessee donors of 2019". November 20, 2019. Retrieved 20 November 2019.
- ↑ Fields, Bill (9 August 2018). "Three-time USGA Champ Ingram Feeling Nostalgic at Women's Am". United States Golf Association. Retrieved 29 October 2018.
- ↑ Schrock, Cliff (September 15, 2016). "A shortened career didn't stop Sarah LeBrun Ingram from becoming a pioneer in Mid-Am golf". Golf Digest. Retrieved August 7, 2018.