David Herman Komansky (April 27, 1939 – September 27, 2021) was an American banker who was chairman and chief executive officer of Merrill Lynch & Company.
[9] He later completed the highly selective Advanced Management Program for senior executives at Harvard University.
[7] He served as a director of BlackRock and as a member of the international advisory board of the British American Business Council.
He was also a member of the board of directors of London-based WPP plc, a business conglomerate.
[11] In July 2005, Komansky established the Phyllis and David Komansky Center for Children's Health at Weill Cornell Medical Center in New York City to make medical care more accessible, advanced, and supportive of the needs of young patients and their families.