Albert J. Dunlap, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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businessperson
Date of Birth: 26-Jul-1937
Place of Birth: Hoboken, New Jersey, United States
Date of Death: 25-Jan-2019
Profession: businessperson
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Leo 
About Albert J. Dunlap
- Albert John Dunlap (July 26, 1937 – January 25, 2019) was an American corporate executive.
- He was known at the peak of his career as a turnaround management specialist via mass layoffs, which earned him the nicknames "Chainsaw Al" and "Rambo in Pinstripes", after he posed for a photo wearing an ammo belt across his chest.
- It was later discovered that his reputed turnarounds were elaborate frauds and his career was ended after he engineered a massive accounting scandal at Sunbeam Products, now a division of Newell Brands, that forced the company into bankruptcy.
- Dunlap is on the lists of "Worst CEOs of All Time" published by several business publications.
- Fast Company noted that Dunlap "might score impressively on the Corporate Psychopathy checklist" and in an interview, Dunlap freely admitted to possessing many of the traits of a psychopath, but considered them positive traits such as leadership and decisiveness.
- He was a major benefactor of Florida State University.
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