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List of chief executive officers

List of chief executive officers

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  • Accenture
    Accenture
    Accenture plc is a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company. It was previously incorporated in Bermuda but since 1 September 2009 has been incorporated in Ireland. It is said to be the largest consulting firm in the world. Accenture is a Fortune Global 500...

     - William D. Green
  • ACE Limited - Evan G. Greenberg
    Evan G. Greenberg
    Evan Greenberg is President and CEO of ACE Limited.*2001: Vice chairman of Ace Limited; CEO of ACE Tempest Re.*2002: CEO of ACE Overseas General.*2003: President and chief operating officer of ACE Limited; chairman of ACE Tempest Re....

  • Aditya Birla Group
    Aditya Birla Group
    The Aditya Birla Group is a multinational conglomerate based in Mumbai, India with operations in 25 countries including Thailand, Dubai, Singapore, Myanmar, Laos, Indonesia, Philippines, Egypt, Canada, Australia, China, USA, UK, Germany, Hungary, Brazil, Italy, France, Luxembourg, Switzerland,...

     - Kumar Birla
  • Adobe Systems
    Adobe Systems
    Adobe Systems Incorporated is an American computer software company headquartered in San Jose, California, USA. The company has historically focused upon the creation of multimedia and creativity software products, with a more-recent foray towards rich Internet application software...

     - Shantanu Narayen
    Shantanu Narayen
    Shantanu Narayen is the current CEO of Adobe Systems. Prior to this post, he held the role as the President & Chief Operating Officer since 2005.-Early life:...

  • Aftermath Entertainment
    Aftermath Entertainment
    Aftermath Entertainment is an American record label founded by Dr. Dre. It operates as a subsidiary of, and is distributed through, Universal Music Group's Interscope Records.-History:...

     - Dr. Dre
    Dr. Dre
    Andre Romelle Young , primarily known by his stage name Dr. Dre, is an American record producer, rapper, record executive, and actor...

  • Air Canada
    Air Canada
    Air Canada is Canada's largest airline and flag carrier. The airline, founded in 1936, provides scheduled and charter air transportation for passengers and cargo to 96 destinations worldwide. Its largest hub is Toronto Pearson International Airport in Ontario. Its main base is Montreal-Pierre...

     - Montie Brewer
    Montie Brewer
    Montie R. Brewer was the president and CEO of Air Canada until March 31st, 2009.He joined Air Canada in 2002 as Executive Vice President, Commercial and was appointed President and CEO in 2004...

  • Alcoa
    Alcoa
    the river: Alcoa RiverAlcoa, Inc. is the world's third largest producer of aluminum, behind Rio Tinto Alcan and Rusal. From its operational headquarters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Alcoa conducts operations in 44 countries...

     - Alain Belda
  • Altria Group
    Altria Group
    Altria Group, Inc. , based in Henrico County, Virginia, is the parent company of Philip Morris USA, John Middleton, Inc., Philip Morris Capital Corporation, and Ste Michelle Wine Estates, and is one of the world's largest tobacco corporations [remark: outdated info. Philip Morris Intl. was carved...

     - Louis C. Camilleri
    Louis C. Camilleri
    Louis C. Camilleri is the Chairman and CEO of Philip Morris International.-Education:Camilleri received a degree in economics and business administration from HEC Lausanne, the business school of the University of Lausanne .-Philip Morris International:After working as a business analyst with W. R...

  • Amazon.com
    Amazon.com
    Amazon.com, Inc. is an American-based multinational electronic commerce company. Headquartered in Seattle, Washington, it is America's largest online retailer, with nearly three times the Internet sales revenue of the runner up, Staples, Inc....

     - Jeff Bezos
    Jeff Bezos
    Jeffrey Preston Bezos is the American founder, president, chief executive officer and chairman of the board of Amazon.com. Bezos, a Tau Beta Pi graduate of Princeton University, worked as a financial analyst for D. E. Shaw & Co. before founding Amazon in 1994. He was named Time magazine's Person...

  • AMD - Dirk Meyer
    Dirk Meyer
    Derrick R. "Dirk" Meyer is the current Chief Executive Officer of Advanced Micro Devices, serving in the position since July 18, 2008...

  • American Airlines
    American Airlines
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     - Gerard Arpey
    Gerard Arpey
    Gerard J. Arpey is the Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer of AMR Corporation, parent company to American Airlines, one of the worlds largest airline carriers. He was elected Chairman in May 2004. Prior to that, he worked as President and COO at American Airlines...

  • American Express
    American Express
    American Express Company , sometimes known as "AmEx", is a diversified global financial services company that is headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1850, it is one of the 30 components of the Dow Jones Industrial Average. The company is best known for its credit card, charge card, and...

     - Kenneth Chenault
    Kenneth Chenault
    Kenneth Irvine Chenault has been the CEO and Chairman of American Express since 2001. He is the third African-American CEO of a Fortune 500 company.-Early Life, Education, and Legal Career:...

  • Amgen
    Amgen
    Amgen Inc. is an international biotechnology company headquartered in Thousand Oaks, California. Located in the Conejo Valley, Amgen is the largest independent biotech firm. The company employs approximately 14,000 staff members including the 125 Allied-Barton Security staff and A-post personnel...

     - Kevin W. Sharer
    Kevin W. Sharer
    Kevin W. Sharer is Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Amgen Inc. He also serves on the Board of 3M and Northrop-Grumman. He is a member of the USC Board of Trustees. Bio at http://www.referenceforbusiness.com/biography/S-Z/Sharer-Kevin-W-1948.html.- Compensation :While CEO of...

  • AMR Corporation - Gerard J. Arpey
    Gerard Arpey
    Gerard J. Arpey is the Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer of AMR Corporation, parent company to American Airlines, one of the worlds largest airline carriers. He was elected Chairman in May 2004. Prior to that, he worked as President and COO at American Airlines...

  • ANADIGICS,Inc - Mario A. Rivas
    Mario A. Rivas
    Mario A. Rivas is president and CEO of semiconductor company ANADIGICS,Inc . He has worked 30 years in the semiconductor business, he has spent much of his career in the wireless industry.-Education:...

  • Analog Devices
    Analog Devices
    Analog Devices, Inc. , is an American multinational semiconductor company specializing in data conversion and signal conditioning technology. Analog Devices serves over 60,000 customers representing a wide variety of electronic equipment types, including industrial and medical equipment, wireless...

     - Jerald G Fishman
  • Anheuser-Busch
    Anheuser-Busch
    Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Anheuser-Busch InBev, is the largest brewing company in the United States. The company operates 12 breweries in the United States and nearly 20 in other countries...

     - August Busch IV
    August Busch IV
    August Anheuser Busch IV is the great-great-grandson of Anheuser-Busch founder Adolphus Busch, the son of former chairman, president and CEO August Busch III. On December 1, 2006, he succeeded Patrick Stokes, who held the positions of president and CEO of the company since July 2002...

  • Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group - Anil Ambani
    Anil Ambani
    Anil Ambani is an Indian billionaire and a major shareholder in Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group. Anil's elder brother, Mukesh Ambani, is also a billionaire, and owns another company called Reliance Industries....

  • Antigenics Inc.
    Antigenics Inc.
    Antigenics Inc. is a biotechnology company founded in 1994 by Garo H. Armen and Pramod K. Srivastava. The company focuses on cancer vaccines, immunotherapeutics, adjuvants and infectious disease treatments. Antigenics became a public company in February 2000 on the NASDAQ exchange with the ticker...

     - Garo H. Armen
    Garo H. Armen
    Born on January 31, 1953 in Turkey, Dr. Garo H. Armen moved to New York in 1970. According to the New York Times he became a messenger boy for a nonprofit Armenian organization. In the article Armen stated, "I worked five hours a day, five days a week...

  • Applebee’s International, Inc. - Julia Stewart
  • Apple Inc. - Steve Jobs
    Steve Jobs
    Steven Paul "Steve" Jobs is an American businessman, and the co-founder and chief executive officer of Apple Inc. Jobs previously served as CEO of Pixar Animation Studios....

  • Arcelor Mittal - Lakshmi Niwas Mittal
  • Archer Daniels Midland
    Archer Daniels Midland
    The Archer Daniels Midland Company , is a conglomerate based in Decatur, Illinois. ADM operates more than 270 plants worldwide, where cereal grains and oilseeds are processed into products used in food, beverage, nutraceutical, industrial and animal feed markets worldwide.ADM also provides...

     - Patricia Woertz
  • AT&T
    AT&T
    AT&T Inc. is the largest provider of local, long distance telephone services in the United States, and also serves digital subscriber line Internet access. AT&T is the second largest provider of wireless service in the United States, with over 77 million wireless customers, and more than 150...

     - Randall L. Stephenson
    Randall L. Stephenson
    Randall Lynn Stephenson, Jr. is an American business executive.Stephenson replaced Edward E. Whitacre, Jr. as chairman and chief executive officer of AT&T Inc. in 2007. He was senior executive vice president and chief financial officer of Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, which he joined in 1982...

  • Austar
    Austar
    Austar is an Australian telecommunications company. Its main business activity is Subscription Television but it is also involved with internet access and mobile phones. It commenced operations in 1995....

     - John Porter
    John Porter
    John Porter may refer to:* John Porter , Bishop of Clogher* John Porter , first captain of the first HMS Hercules* John Porter , trainer in British Thoroughbred flat racing...


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  • Bad Boy Records
    Bad Boy Records
    Bad Boy Records is an East Coast record label, dealing largely in Hip-Hop/R&B music, founded by producer/rapper Sean "Diddy" Combs in 1993...

     - Sean "Diddy" Combs
  • BAE Systems Plc
    BAE Systems
    BAE Systems plc is a British defence, security and aerospace company headquartered in Farnborough, Hampshire, England, that has global interests, particularly in North America through its subsidiary BAE Systems Inc. BAE is the world's second-largest defence contractor and the largest in Europe...

     - Ian King
    Ian King (BAE Systems)
    Ian King is the CEO of BAE Systems, responsible for all of the company's business. For this role he is paid an annual base salary of £900,000. King is also a non-executive director of Rotork plc, an engineering company.-Career:...

  • Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA)
    Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria
    Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria , is a multinational Spanish banking group. It was formed in 1999 from a merger of Banco Bilbao Vizcaya and Argentaria, both of which in turn had previously amalgamated three important banks in Spain, namely Banco de Bilbao, Banco de Vizcaya, Banco Exterior de...

     - Francisco González
    Francisco González
    Francisco González may refer to:-Sports:*Francisco González , Paraguayan professional tennis player*Francisco González Lucas, Spanish footballer, defender*Francisco Javier González Pérez, Spanish footballer known as "Fran", midfielder...

  • Bank of America
    Bank of America
    Bank of America Corporation , based in Charlotte, North Carolina is one of the largest financial services companies, largest bank by assets, largest commercial bank by deposits and is the second largest by market capitalization in the United States. The company holds 12.2% of all U.S. deposits...

     - Kenneth Lewis
    Ken Lewis (executive)
    Kenneth D. "Ken" Lewis is the current CEO, President, and former Chairman of Bank of America, the largest bank in the United States...

  • Barclays - John Silvester Varley
  • Barclays Capital
    Barclays Capital
    Barclays Capital is a leading global investment bank. It is the investment banking division of Barclays plc which has a balance sheet of over £1.2 trillion . Barclays Capital provides financing and risk management services to large companies, institutions and government clients. It is a primary...

     - Robert Diamond
    Robert Diamond
    Robert Edward "Bob" Diamond, Jr. is an American banker who is currently President of Barclays plc, CEO of Barclays Capital, and member of Board of Management of the second largest British-based banking group. He is one of the world's highest paid bankers.-Biography:One of seven children, Diamond...

  • Bellsouth
    BellSouth
    BellSouth Corporation is an American telecommunications holding company based in Atlanta, Georgia. BellSouth was one of the seven original Regional Bell Operating Companies after the U.S...

     - F. Duane Ackerman
    F. Duane Ackerman
    F. Duane Ackerman was the last chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Atlanta-based BellSouth Corporation.A native of Plant City, FL, Mr. Ackerman holds a B.S. in physics and an M.S. from Rollins College, and earned his MBA from the Sloan Fellows program of the MIT Sloan School of Management...

  • Berkshire Hathaway
    Berkshire Hathaway
    Berkshire Hathaway is a conglomerate holding company headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, U.S., that oversees and manages a number of subsidiary companies. The Company averaged an annual growth in book value of 20.3% to its shareholders for the last 44 years, while employing large amounts of...

     - Warren Edward Buffett
    Warren Buffett
    Warren Edward Buffett is a U.S. investor, businessman, and philanthropist. He is one of the most successful investors in history, the primary shareholder and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, and in 2008 was ranked by Forbes as the richest person in the world with an estimated net worth of approximately...

  • Best Buy
    Best Buy
    Best Buy Co., Inc. is a specialty retailer of consumer electronics in the United States accounting for 19% of the market. It also operates in Canada, Mexico, and China. The company's subsidiaries include Geek Squad, Magnolia Audio Video, Pacific Sales, and, in Canada operates under both the Best...

     - Brian J. Dunn
    Brian J. Dunn
    Brian Dunn is the Chief Executive Officer of Best Buy . He replaced Brad Anderson on June 24, 2009.Brian Dunn is the CEO of Best Buy Co., Inc..Dunn started with Best Buy in 1985 as a sales associate when the company operated just a dozen stores....

  • Bharti Telecom
    Bharti Airtel
    Bharti Airtel , formerly known as Bharti Tele-Ventures LTD is India's largest cellular service provider with more than 100 million subscribers as of May 2009. With this, Bharti is now the world's third-largest, single-country mobile operator and sixth-largest integrated telecom operator. It also...

     - Sunil Bharti Mittal
    Sunil Mittal
    Sunil Bharti Mittal, born October 23, 1957 is an Indian businessman. He is the chairman and managing director of the Bharti group. The US$5 billion turnover company runs India's largest GSM-based mobile phone service. He is the son of the late Sat Paul and Lalita.- Early life :He graduated in 1979...

  • Blackstone Group
    Blackstone Group
    The Blackstone Group, L.P. is an alternative asset management and financial services company that specializes in private equity, real estate, and marketable alternative investment strategies, as well as mergers and acquisitions , restructuring, and fund-placement advisory services.Blackstone's...

     - Stephen A. Schwarzman
    Stephen A. Schwarzman
    Stephen Allen Schwarzman is a billionaire American businessman and investor and the chairman and co-founder of the Blackstone Group, the private-equity and financial advisory firm.-Early life and education:...

  • Bloodline Records
    Bloodline Records
    Bloodline Records is a Hip-Hop record Label founded by rapper Earl Simmons, also known as DMX. The label used to be distributed by Def Jam but is currently searching for a distributor since DMX left Def Jam Records for Sony Records.-Current roster:Artists:...

     - DMX
    DMX (rapper)
    Earl Simmons , better known by his stage name DMX, is an American entertainer who rose to fame in the late 1990s. His stage name stands for Dog Man X, the name he used when he first started rapping in 1990. To date, his best-selling album is his 1999 album ...And Then There Was X, which featured...

  • BMW
    BMW
    , is a German automobile, motorcycle and engine manufacturing company. Founded in 1916, it is known for its performance and luxury vehicles. It owns and produces the MINI brand, and is the parent company of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars.-Company history:...

     - Norbert Reithofer
    Norbert Reithofer
    Dr. Ing. Norbert Reithofer is a German businessman and current CEO of BMW AG as well as Chairman of the Board of Management.- Biography :...

  • Boeing
    Boeing
    The Boeing Company is a major aerospace and defense corporation, founded by William E. Boeing in Seattle, Washington. Boeing has expanded over the years, merging with McDonnell Douglas in 1997. Its international headquarters has been in Chicago, Illinois, since 2001...

     - W. James McNerney, Jr.
    W. James McNerney, Jr.
    Walter James "Jim" McNerney, Jr., is an American businessman.-Education:McNerney graduated from New Trier High School in 1967. He attended Yale University, receiving a B.A. degree in 1971. At Yale he excelled in baseball and hockey...

  • Borland
    Borland
    Borland Software Corporation is a software company headquartered in Austin, Texas.It is a Micro Focus company. It was founded in 1983 by Niels Jensen, Ole Henriksen, Mogens Glad and Philippe Kahn....

     - Tod Nielsen
    Tod Nielsen
    Tod Nielsen, formerly of Microsoft, Crossgain, BEA, Oracle Corporation, and Borland, is the new COO of VMware .-External links:* * CNET News....

  • Boston Consulting Group
    Boston Consulting Group
    The Boston Consulting Group is a global management consulting firm, founded by Bruce Henderson in 1963. It has 66 offices in 38 countries, and its current CEO is Hans-Paul Bürkner...

     - Hans-Paul Bürkner
    Hans-Paul Bürkner
    Hans-Paul Bürkner has been President and CEO of The Boston Consulting Group since 2003. He began his career in corporate finance at Commerzbank and joined BCG, then predominantly a US consulting firm, in 1981. He was a member of the team that opened BCG’s Düsseldorf and Frankfurt offices...

  • British Airways
    British Airways
    British Airways plc is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom. It is headquartered in Waterside near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport and is the largest airline in the UK based on fleet size, international flights and international destinations. Its second hub is London Gatwick...

     - Willie Walsh
    Willie Walsh
    Willie Walsh is an Irish airline executive who is current CEO of British Airways and the former CEO of Aer Lingus.-Early life:...

  • British Sky Broadcasting
    British Sky Broadcasting
    British Sky Broadcasting is a company that operates Sky Digital, a subscription television service in the UK and Ireland. It produces TV content, and owns several TV channels. It is the UK's largest pay TV provider...

     - Rupert Murdoch
    Rupert Murdoch
    Keith Rupert Murdoch, AC , usually known as Rupert Murdoch, is an Australian-born American global media mogul. He owns media outlets and is a major shareholder, chairman and managing director of News Corporation ....

  • Bruegger's
    Bruegger's
    Bruegger's Enterprises, Inc. commonly known as Bruegger's, is a franchiser and operator of bakery-cafés. Their restaurants serve bagels, breads, coffee, specialty drinks, soups, salads, sandwiches, wraps, paninis, desserts, fresh fruit and a large variety of other related items...

     - James J. Greco
    James J. Greco
    James Joseph Greco is an American businessman and entrepreneur. He currently serves as the chief executive officer of Bruegger's Enterprises Inc., parent company of Bruegger's Bagel Bakeries, headquartered in Burlington, Vermont...

  • Burger King
    Burger King
    Burger King , often abbreviated as BK, is a global chain of hamburger fast food restaurants headquartered in unincorporated Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. The first restaurant was opened in Miami, Florida in 1954 by James McLamore and David Edgerton, and has since used several...

     - John Chidsey
    John Chidsey
    John W. Chidsey is an American businessman. He is the current Executive Chairman and CEO for the Burger King Corporation. He also serves as a Director and Member of the Audit Committee for HealthSouth Corporation. He previously served as chairman and chief executive officer for two corporate...


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  • Campbell Soup Company
    Campbell Soup Company
    Campbell Soup Company , also known as Campbell's, is a well-known American producer of canned soups and related products. Campbell's products are sold in 120 countries around the world. It is headquartered in Camden, New Jersey.-History:...

     - Douglas R. Conant
  • Canonical Ltd.
    Canonical Ltd.
    Canonical Ltd. is a private company founded by South African entrepreneur Mark Shuttleworth for the promotion of free software projects...

     - Mark Shuttleworth
    Mark Shuttleworth
    Mark Richard Shuttleworth is a South African entrepreneur who was the second self-funded space tourist. Shuttleworth founded Canonical Ltd...

  • Capital One Financial - Richard Fairbank
    Richard Fairbank
    Richard Fairbank founded Capital One with Nigel Morris in 1988, and is currently the Chairman and CEO. He also serves on the board of directors of MasterCard International, and is the Chairman of MasterCard International's U.S. Region Board of Directors...

  • Caterpillar Inc.
    Caterpillar Inc.
    Caterpillar Inc. is a United States-based corporation headquartered in Peoria, Illinois. Caterpillar is, according to their corporate website, "the world's largest manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, and industrial gas turbines."Famous for their...

     - James W. Owens
    James W. Owens
    James W. Owens is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Caterpillar Inc., the world's largest manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines and industrial gas turbines...

  • Cavium Networks
    Cavium Networks
    Cavium Networks is a Mountain View, California-based company specializing in ARM-based and MIPS-based network and security processors. Cavium Networks offers processor and board level solutions targeting Routers, Switches, Appliances, Storage and Servers...

     - Syed B. Ali
    Syed B. Ali
    Syed B. Ali is the founding Chairman, President, and CEO of Cavium Networks, a Mountain View, California-based company specializing in MIPS-based network and security processors.-Education:...

  • Cisco Systems
    Cisco Systems
    Cisco Systems, Inc. is a multinational corporation with more than 65,000 employees and annual revenue of US$36.10 billion as of 2009. Headquartered in San Jose, California, it designs and sells networking and communications technology and services....

     - John Chambers
    John Chambers (CEO)
    John T. Chambers is Chairman of the Board and CEO of Cisco Systems, Inc. Chambers joined Cisco in 1991 as senior vice president, Worldwide Sales and Operations. Since January 1995, when he assumed the role of CEO, the company has grown from $1.2 billion in annual revenues to its current run-rate of...

  • Citigroup
    Citigroup
    Citigroup Inc. , is a major American financial services company based in New York, NY. Citigroup was formed from one of the world's largest mergers in history by combining the banking giant Citicorp and financial conglomerate Travelers Group on April 7, 1998.Citigroup Inc...

     - Vikram Pandit
    Vikram Pandit
    Vikram Pandit is the current CEO of Citigroup. -Early life and background:Vikram Pandit was born in Maharashtra, India, to an affluent Maharashtrian family. His mother tongue is Marathi...

  • Coca-Cola
    The Coca-Cola Company
    The Coca-Cola Company is the world's largest beverage company, largest manufacturer, distributor and marketer of non-alcoholic beverage concentrates and syrups in the world and is one of the largest corporations in the United States. The company is best known for its flagship product Coca-Cola,...

     - Muhtar Kent
    Muhtar Kent
    Muhtar Kent , is a Turkish American businessman, who is currently Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of The Coca-Cola Company...

  • Cognizant Technology Solutions
    Cognizant Technology Solutions
    Cognizant is a global information technology services and consulting company with headquarters in Teaneck, New Jersey, United States and with significant operations in Chennai, India....

     - Francisco D'Souza
    Francisco D'Souza
    Francisco D'Souza is the president and CEO of Cognizant and was part of the team that founded the Nasdaq-100 company in 1994. In 2007, at the age of 38, he took over from Lakshmi Narayanan, who was promoted to Vice Chairman...

  • Comcast Corporation - Brian L. Roberts
    Brian L. Roberts
    Brian L. Roberts is Chairman and CEO of Comcast, an American company providing cable, entertainment, and communications products and services. He is the son of Comcast co-founder Ralph J. Roberts....

  • Compuware Corporation - Peter Karmanos, Jr.
    Peter Karmanos, Jr.
    Peter Karmanos, Jr. is the CEO of Compuware Corporation and owner of the Carolina Hurricanes, Plymouth Whalers and Florida Everblades hockey franchises....

  • ConAgra - Gary Rodkin
    Gary Rodkin
    Gary Rodkin is the current CEO and President of ConAgra Foods, one of the largest food processing companies in North America. Rodkin was formerly the CEO and president of the North America division of PepsiCo from 1995 to 2005, and still is a special consultant through his exit agreement with the...

  • Continental Airlines
    Continental Airlines
    Continental Airlines is a United States certificated air carrier. Based in Downtown Houston, Texas, it is the fourth-largest airline in the US based on revenue passenger miles. Since 1998, Continental's marketing slogan has been "Work Hard, Fly Right."Continental operates flights to destinations...

     - Larry Kellner
    Larry Kellner
    Lawrence W. "Larry" Kellner has been CEO of Continental Airlines since December 2004, when former CEO Gordon Bethune retired. He previously served as a vice president, chief financial officer and chief operations officer for the airline....

  • Cameron
    Cameron (company)
    Cameron , , is a Fortune 500 company and a global provider of pressure control, processing, flow control and compression systems as well as project management and aftermarket services for the oil & gas and process industries...

     - Sheldon Erikson
    Sheldon Erikson
    Sheldon Erikson is currently Chairman of the Board and President and Chief Executive Officer of Cameron...

  • Crown Worldwide Group
    Crown Worldwide Group
    The Crown Worldwide Group, headquartered in Hong Kong, provides transportation, relocation services, logistics and storage services from offices in 53 countries...

     - James E. Thompson
    James E. Thompson
    James E. "Jim" Thompson, GBS is the founder, chairman and chief executive officer of The Crown Worldwide Group. Thompson was born in Jersey City, New Jersey and raised in Bayonne. His father was in the United States Navy and Thompson visited and lived in many places during his childhood, including...

  • CVS Caremark
    CVS Caremark
    CVS Caremark Corporation is an integrated pharmacy services provider, combining a United States pharmaceutical services company with a U.S. pharmacy chain...

     - Thomas Ryan
    Thomas Ryan
    Thomas, Tom or Tommy Ryan may refer to:In politics and the military:* Thomas Ryan , Canadian politician*Thomas Ryan , , Congressional representative from Kansas...

  • Cypress Semiconductor
    Cypress Semiconductor
    Cypress Semiconductor Corporation is a Silicon Valley-based semiconductor design and manufacturing company founded by T. J. Rodgers and others from Advanced Micro Devices. It was formed in 1982 with backing by Sevin Rosen and went public in 1986. The company initially focused on the design and...

     - TJ Rodgers

D

  • DaimlerChrysler
    DaimlerChrysler
    Daimler AG is a German car corporation and the world's thirteenth largest car manufacturer as well as the largest truck manufacturer in the world...

     - Dieter Zetsche
    Dieter Zetsche
    Dr. Dieter Zetsche is a German businessman and the Chairman of Daimler AG and Head of Mercedes-Benz Cars since 2006 as well as member of the company's Board of Management since 1998....

  • Def Jam - L.A. Reid
  • Dell Inc - Michael Dell
    Michael Dell
    Michael Saul Dell is an American multibillionaire businessman and the founder and CEO of Dell, Inc.- Early life and education :...

  • Deutsche Bank
    Deutsche Bank
    Deutsche Bank AG is an international Universal bank with its headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany. The bank employs more than 81,000 people in 76 countries, and has a large presence in Europe, the Americas, Asia Pacific and the emerging markets.Deutsche Bank has offices in major financial centers,...

     - Josef Ackermann
    Josef Ackermann
    Josef Ackermann is a Swiss banker and CEO of Deutsche Bank.He has been a Board Member of Deutsche Bank since 1996 and its CEO and Chairman of the Executive Committee since May 2002...

  • Deutsche Post World Net - Frank Appel
    Frank Appel
    Frank Appel has been Chief Executive Officer of Deutsche Post since February 18, 2008. His present appointment is through October 2012.He serves as Chairman of the supervisory board of Deutsche Post AG and has been its Member of the Board of Management of Deutsche Post AG since November 1, 2002.Dr...

  • Digg
    Digg
    Digg is a social news website made for people to discover and share content from anywhere on the Internet, by submitting links and stories, and voting and commenting on submitted links and stories. Voting stories up and down is the site's cornerstone function, respectively called digging and burying...

     - Jay Adelson
    Jay Adelson
    Jay Steven Adelson is the CEO of Digg and chairman of Revision3. Prior, he was the founder and chief technology officer of Equinix, Inc., which he founded in 1998 and was one of the founders of the PAIX in 1996, before its purchase by Switch and Data in 2003...

  • Dish Network Corporation - Charlie Ergen
    Charlie Ergen
    Charles W. "Charlie" Ergen is the founder and CEO of EchoStar Communications Corporation, the former parent company of Dish Network....

  • DLF Universal - Kushal Pal Singh
  • Domino's Pizza
    Domino's Pizza
    Domino's Pizza, Inc. is an international fast food pizza delivery corporation headquartered just outside Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States. It was founded by Tom Monaghan. There are currently about 8,500 corporate and franchised stores in 55 countries, including all 50 US states...

     - David Brandon
    David Brandon
    David A. Brandon is chairman of the board, chief executive officer, and manager of Domino's Pizza. He is also a former regent of the University of Michigan. Brandon took over Domino's in March 1999 when founder Thomas Monaghan sold it to the investment group Bain Capital...

  • DuPont
    DuPont
    E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company , commonly referred to as DuPont or Du Pont, is an American chemical company that was founded in July 1802 as a gunpowder mill by Eleuthère Irénée du Pont. DuPont is currently the world's second largest chemical company in terms of market capitalization and...

     - Ellen J. Kullman
    Ellen J. Kullman
    Ellen J. Kullman is an American business executive. She is President, Chief Executive Officer and a director of E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company in Wilmington and a former director of General Motors....

  • Dubai Holdings - H.E. Mohammed Al Gergawi
    Mohammed Al Gergawi
    Mohammed AlGergawi is the Chairman of Dubai Holding, a Minister of Cabinet Affairs of the Federal Government of the United Arab Emirates and Chairman of The Executive Office of the Government of Dubai...

  • Dunkin' Donuts
    Dunkin' Donuts
    Dunkin' Donuts is an international donut and coffee retailer founded in 1950 in Quincy, Massachusetts by William Rosenberg. It is now headquartered in Canton, Massachusetts.-Facts and figures:...

     - Jon L. Luther
    Jon L. Luther
    Jon L. Luther is an American food-service industry Executive. He is currently the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dunkin' Brands. From February 1997 until December 2002, Luther was president of Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits, a division of AFC Enterprises.Prior to Popeyes, Luther was president...


E

  • EADS
    EADS
    The European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company N.V. is a large European aerospace corporation, formed by the merger on 10 July 2000 of DaimlerChrysler Aerospace AG of Germany, Aérospatiale-Matra of France, and Construcciones Aeronáuticas SA of Spain...

     - Louis Gallois
    Louis Gallois
    Louis René Fernand Gallois is a French businessman and currently the CEO of EADS, and CEO of Airbus.-Education:...

  • eBay
    EBay
    eBay Inc. is an American Internet company that manages eBay.com, an online auction and shopping website in which people and businesses buy and sell a broad variety of goods and services worldwide. A majority of the sales take place through a set-time auction format, but subsequent methods include...

     - John Donahoe
    John Donahoe
    John Donahoe became President and CEO of eBay Inc. on March 31, 2008, succeeding Meg Whitman, who stepped down from the role after 10 years, and who continues to serve on the company's Board of Directors....

  • Electronic Arts
    Electronic Arts
    Electronic Arts is an international developer, marketer, publisher and distributor of video games. Founded and incorporated on May 28, 1982 by Trip Hawkins, the company was a pioneer of the early home computer games industry and was notable for promoting the designers and programmers responsible...

     - Lawrence F. Probst III
    Larry Probst
    Lawrence F. "Larry" Probst III was previously the CEO of the world's largest video game publisher, Electronic Arts . He was succeeded by John Riccitiello on April 2 2007...

  • Environment Agency
    Environment Agency
    The Environment Agency is a non-departmental public body of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and an Assembly Government Sponsored Body of the Welsh Assembly Government.-Purpose:...

     - Barbara Young, Baroness Young of Old Scone
    Barbara Young, Baroness Young of Old Scone
    Barbara Scott Young, Baroness Young of Old Scone sits on the cross benches in the House of Lords. She was created a life peer in 1997 as Baroness Young of Old Scone, of Old Scone in Perth and Kinross....

  • Ericsson
    Ericsson
    Ericsson , one of the largest Swedish companies, is a leading provider of telecommunication and data communication systems, and related services covering a range of technologies, including especially mobile networks...

     - Carl-Henric Svanberg
    Carl-Henric Svanberg
    Carl-Henric Svanberg is a Swedish businessman and current CEO of telecommunications company Ericsson. In September 2009, Svanberg will leave Ericsson to become Chairman of BP....

  • Eurasia Group
    Eurasia Group
    -Overview:Eurasia Group has offices in New York, Washington, London, and Tokyo; with about 100 full-time employees. The company also employs a network of 480 experts in 65 countries in Asia, Latin America, Europe & Eurasia, and Middle East & Africa--a profile The Economist magazine calls "an...

     - Ian Bremmer
    Ian Bremmer
    Ian Bremmer is an American political scientist specializing in US foreign policy, states in transition, and global political risk. He is president of Eurasia Group, the global political risk consultancy...

  • Exxon Mobil - Rex Tillerson
    Rex Tillerson
    Rex W. Tillerson is an engineer and has been chairman and chief executive officer of Exxon Mobil Corporation since January 1, 2006.-Biography:...


F

  • Facebook
    Facebook
    Facebook is a global social networking website that is operated and privately owned by Facebook, Inc. Users can add friends and send them messages, and update their personal profiles to notify friends about themselves. Additionally, users can join networks organized by city, workplace, school, and...

     - Mark Zuckerberg
    Mark Zuckerberg
    Mark Elliot Zuckerberg is an American billionaire and entrepreneur best known for co-founding the popular social networking site Facebook. Zuckerberg co-founded Facebook with fellow classmates Dustin Moskovitz, Eduardo Saverin and Chris Hughes while attending Harvard. Zuckerberg serves as...

  • FedEx
    FedEx
    FedEx Corporation , originally known as FDX Corporation, is a logistics services company, based in the United States. The name "FedEx" is a syllabic abbreviation of the name of the company's original air division, Federal Express, which was used from 1978 until 2000.-History:FedEx Corporation was...

     - Frederick W. Smith
    Frederick W. Smith
    Frederick Wallace Smith , or Fred Smith, is the founder, chairman, president, and CEO of FedEx, originally known as Federal Express, the first overnight express delivery company in the world, and the largest in the United States...

  • Free Software Foundation
    Free Software Foundation
    The Free Software Foundation is a non-profit corporation founded by Richard Stallman on 4 October 1985 to support the free software movement, a copyleft-based movement which aims to promote the universal freedom to distribute and modify computer software...

     - Richard Stallman
    Richard Stallman
    Richard Matthew Stallman , often abbreviated "rms","'Richard Stallman' is just my mundane name; you can call me 'rms'"|last= Stallman|first= Richard|date= N.D.|work=Richard Stallman's homepage...

  • Fidelity Investments
    Fidelity Investments
    Fidelity Investments is an investment company,The biggest mutual fund company in the world. It consists of two independent but closely cooperating companies, Fidelity Management and Research LLC , founded in 1946 and serving North America, Fidelity International Limited , spun off in 1969 and...

     - Abigail Johnson
    Abigail Johnson
    Abigail Pierrepont Johnson is an American businesswoman. Johnson is President of Fidelity Investments Personal and Workplace Investing. Fidelity is led by her father, Edward Johnson....

  • Ford Motor Company
    Ford Motor Company
    The Ford Motor Company is an American multinational corporation based in Dearborn, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit. The automaker was founded by Henry Ford and incorporated on June 16, 1903. In addition to the Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury brands, Ford also owns Volvo Cars of Sweden, and a small stake...

     - Alan Mulally
    Alan Mulally
    Alan Roger Mulally is an American engineer and businessman. He is currently the President and Chief Executive Officer of Ford Motor Company....

  • Fox Learning Systems
    Fox Learning Systems
    Fox Learning Systems is an American e-learning and multimedia training company. It has developed a variety of hardware and software training modules that are used in nursing homes, government agencies, universities, and private corporations. Founded in 1997 as Fox Farsight, it began as a CD-ROM...

     - Debra Fox
    Debra Fox
    Debra Fox is the founder and CEO of Fox Learning Systems. She was previously a television reporter and anchor with WTAE Pittsburgh .- WTAE television career :...

  • Fisher Investments - Kenneth L. Fisher
  • FUBU
    FUBU
    FUBU is a clothing company. It includes casual wear, sports wear, a suit collection, eyewear, belts, and shoes. The name is a backronym for "For Us, By Us", indicating that the product line was produced by black Americans for a primarily black American market.-History:The company was founded in...

     - Daymond John
    Daymond John
    Daymond G. John is an American fashion designer, author, and businessman from New York. He is best known for being the founder and CEO of the fashion company FUBU.-Fashion:...

  • Full Surface - Swizz Beatz
    Swizz Beatz
    Kasseem Dean better known by his stage name Swizz Beatz, is an American record producer and rapper. Swizz, wife R&B singer Mashonda, and rapper Cassidy helped launch his label Full Surface Records.-Personal life:...


G

  • Gas Powered Games
    Gas Powered Games
    Gas Powered Games is a video game developer located in Redmond, Washington. The development studio was started in May 1998 by Chris Taylor, creator of Total Annihilation, and several other ex-Cavedog Entertainment employees....

     - Chris Taylor
    Chris Taylor (game designer)
    Chris Taylor is a computer game designer and entrepreneur most famous for developing Total Annihilation and the Dungeon Siege series and for founding Gas Powered Games...

  • General Dynamics
    General Dynamics
    General Dynamics Corporation is a U.S. defense conglomerate formed by mergers and divestitures, and as of 2008 it is the fifth largest defense contractor in the world. The company has changed markedly in the post-Cold War era of defense consolidation. The company has four main business segments:...

     - Nicholas Chabraja
    Nicholas Chabraja
    Nicholas D. Chabraja is the Chief Executive Officer of General Dynamics Corporation He attended Northwestern University where he graduated with Bachelor of Arts and law degrees...

  • General Electric
    General Electric
    The General Electric Company, or GE , is a multinational American technology and services conglomerate incorporated in the State of New York. In 2009, Forbes ranked GE as the world's largest company...

     - Jeffrey R. Immelt
    Jeffrey R. Immelt
    Jeffrey Robert "Jeff" Immelt is the current chairman of the board and chief executive officer of the U.S. based conglomerate General Electric. He was selected by GE's Board of Directors in 2000 to replace John Francis Welch Jr. following his retirement...

  • General Motors - Fritz Henderson
  • GfK AG - Klaus L. Wübbenhorst
    Klaus L. Wübbenhorst
    Klaus L. Wübbenhorst is the current Chief Executive Officer and spokesman for Germany's leading marketing research firm GfK, which is based in Nuremberg, Germany.-Education and Early Career:...

  • GlaxoSmithKline
    GlaxoSmithKline
    GlaxoSmithKline plc is a United Kingdom-based pharmaceutical, biological, and healthcare company. GSK is the world's second largest pharmaceutical company and a research-based company with a wide portfolio of pharmaceutical products covering anti-infectives, central nervous system, respiratory,...

     - Andrew Witty
    Andrew Witty
    Andrew Philip Witty is the Chief Executive Officer of GlaxoSmithKline . Witty succeeded previous CEO Dr. Jean-Pierre Garnier following his retirement in May 2008...

  • Goldman Sachs
    Goldman Sachs
    The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. is a bank holding company that engages in investment banking, securities services and investment management. Goldman Sachs was founded in 1869, and is headquartered in the Lower Manhattan area of New York City at 85 Broad Street and has its secondary office at 30...

     - Lloyd Blankfein
    Lloyd Blankfein
    Lloyd Craig Blankfein is the current Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Goldman Sachs. After the May 31, 2006, nomination of former CEO Hank Paulson as Secretary of the Treasury, Blankfein was announced as his replacement....

  • Google
    Google
    Google Inc. is an American public corporation, earning revenue from advertising related to its Internet search, e-mail, online mapping, office productivity, social networking, and video sharing services as well as selling advertising-free versions of the same technologies. Google has also...

     - Eric E. Schmidt
    Eric E. Schmidt
    Eric Emerson Schmidt is an engineer, Chairman/CEO of Google Inc. and a former member of the Board of Directors of Apple Inc.. He also sits on the boards of trustees for Carnegie Mellon University and Princeton University.-Biography:...

  • GMA Network
    GMA Network
    GMA Network, Incorporated , a Philippine multi-media conglomerate, is a television network in the Philippines. GMA provides news and entertainment programs through its forty-seven fully-owned television relay stations, four affiliate television stations and thirty-four radio stations throughout the...

     - Felipe Gozon
    Felipe Gozon
    Felipe Gozon is the current chief executive and chair of GMA Network Inc., one of the largest media networks in the Philippines.A lawyer by profession, the Yale-educated Gozon is seen as the network executive who has successfully turned-around GMA from its state as the leading television network to...


H

  • Halliburton
    Halliburton
    Halliburton is a US-based oilfield services corporation with international operations in more than 70 countries. It has close to 300 subsidiaries, affiliates, branches, brands and divisions worldwide....

     - David J. Lesar
    David J. Lesar
    David J. Lesar, is Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Halliburton Energy Services. Trained as a Certified Public Accountant, Lesar spent 16 years at Arthur Andersen. He had spent most of his career at Andersen, where he worked on their Halliburton account...

  • Harley Davidson - James Ziemer
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care - Charlie Baker
    Charles D. Baker, Jr.
    Charles D. "Charlie" Baker, Jr. is an American businessman and politician from Massachusetts. He was a cabinet official under two Massachusetts governors, spent ten years as CEO of Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, and is a Republican candidate in the 2010 Massachusetts gubernatorial election.Raised in...

  • HCL Technologies
    HCL Technologies
    HCL Technologies, headquartered in Noida, a suburb of Delhi, is one of the leading global IT Services companies, led by Mr Vineet Nayar. HCL Technologies, along with its subsidiaries, had consolidated revenues of US$ 2.18 billion HCL Technologies, headquartered in Noida, a suburb of Delhi, is one...

     - Vineet Nayar
    Vineet Nayar
    Vineet Nayar is an Indian businessperson, IT executive, the CEO and Wholetime Member of the Board of Directors of HCL Technologies.-Education:Vineet Nayar was born in 1962. Nayar received his engineering bachelor's degree from G.B. Pant University in 1983...

  • Henderson Land Development Co. Ltd.
    Henderson Land Development
    Henderson Land Development Co. Ltd. is a listed property company and a constituent of the Hang Seng Index. The company's principal activities are property development and investment, project management, construction, hotel operation, department store operation, finance, investment holding and...

     - Lee Shau Kee
    Lee Shau Kee
    Lee Shau-kee GBM is a property developer and majority owner of Henderson Land Development , a property conglomerate with interests in properties, hotels, town gas and internet services...

  • Hewlett-Packard
    Hewlett-Packard
    Hewlett-Packard Company , commonly referred to as HP, is a technology corporation headquartered in Palo Alto, California, United States. HP has its United States offices at the former old Compaq Campus in unincorporated Harris County, Texas, Latin America offices in Miami-Dade County, Florida,...

     - Mark V. Hurd
    Mark V. Hurd
    Mark Vincent Hurd is the chairman, chief executive officer, and president of Hewlett-Packard, the largest information technology company in the world. Hurd succeeded CFO Robert Wayman, who served as interim CEO from February 10, 2005 to March 28 2005 after former CEO Carly Fiorina stepped down. On...

  • Hindalco - Kumar Mangalam Birla
    Kumar Mangalam Birla
    Kumar Mangalam Birla , is Chairman Aditya Birla Group. Its companies in India include Grasim, Hindalco, UltraTech Cement, Aditya Birla Nuvo, Idea Cellular and Aditya Birla Retail. Headquartered in India, the Group's operations extend to 25 countries...

  • Home Depot - Frank Blake
    Frank Blake
    Francis Stanton "Frank" Blake is the chairman and CEO of The Home Depot. He was appointed to this position in January 2007. Prior to this he worked for the U. S. Department of Energy and General Electric.-Education:...

  • Honda Motor Co. Ltd
    Honda
    is a Japanese multinational corporation primarily known as a manufacturer of automobiles and motorcycles. Honda is the world's largest manufacturer of motorcycles as well as the world's largest manufacturer of internal combustion engines measured by volume. Honda surpassed Nissan in 2001 to become...

     - Takeo Fukui
    Takeo Fukui
    Takeo Fukui is the president and CEO of Honda Motor Co., Ltd.. He is from Tokyo, Japan, though his mother gave birth to him in Hiroshima to escape intensifying air raids during World War II. He graduated from Waseda University with a Bachelor's degree in Applied Chemistry. He began working at...

  • Honeywell
    Honeywell
    Honeywell is a major conglomerate company that produces a variety of consumer products, engineering services, and aerospace systems for a wide variety of customers, from private consumers to major corporations and governments....

     - David M. Cote
    David M. Cote
    David M. Cote is chairman and CEO of Honeywell. He was first elected president, CEO and a member of the Board of Honeywell in February 2002, and became chairman of the Board of Directors on July 1 2002...

  • HP Hood LLC - John A. Kaneb
    John A. Kaneb
    John A. Kaneb is the Chairman of the Board of Directors and CEO of HP Hood LLC as well as the president of the Catamount Companies.-Career:Kaneb bought a controlling interest in Gulf Oil and tripled its sales to US$4.6 billion before selling it in 2005. The Kaneb family acquired HP Hood LLC in 1995...

  • HSBC
    HSBC
    HSBC Holdings plc is a public limited company incorporated in England and Wales in 1990, and headquartered in London since 1993. As of 2009, it is both the world's largest banking group and the world's 6th largest company according to a composite measure by Forbes magazine.Hong Kong which served as...

     - Michael Geoghegan
    Michael Geoghegan
    Michael Geoghegan CBE became the HSBC Group's chief executive on 26 March 2006, he joined HSBC in 1973 and has previously lead the group's South American and European operations.-Early life:...


I

  • IBM
    IBM
    International Business Machines Corporation, abbreviated IBM, is a multinational computer technology and IT consulting corporation headquartered in Armonk, Town of North Castle, New York, United States. The company is one of the few information technology companies with a continuous history dating...

     - Samuel J. Palmisano
    Samuel J. Palmisano
    Samuel J. Palmisano is the current chairman, chief executive officer, and president of IBM, which as of 2008 was the largest IT company in the world and 46th largest company overall. He was elected chairman in October 2002, effective January 1, 2003, and has served as CEO since March 2002...

  • IKEA
    IKEA
    IKEA is a privately-held, international home products retailer that sells flat pack furniture, accessories, and bathroom and kitchen items in their retail stores around the world...

     - Anders Dahlvig
    Anders Dahlvig
    Anders Dahlvig is the current president of the Swedish furniture store chain, IKEA. Dahlvig started working for IKEA in 1984 and has held various positions since, including Store Manager, Country Manager of United Kingdom and Vice President, Europe. He assumed his current position in 1999 and has...

  • Infosys Technologies Limited
    Infosys
    Infosys Technologies Limited is a multinational information technology services company headquartered in Bangalore, India. It is one of India's largest IT companies with 103,905 professionals as of Jun 30, 2009...

     - Kris Gopalakrishnan
    Kris Gopalakrishnan
    Kris Gopalakrishnan is an Indian industrialist, software engineer and one of the 7 founders of Infosys Technologies, a global consulting and IT services company based in India.- Early days :...

  • ING
    ING Group
    ING Group N.V. is a financial institution of Dutch origin offering banking, insurance and asset management services. ING is an abbreviation of ' ....

     - Michel Tilmant
    Michel Tilmant
    Michel Tilmant is a banker and the former CEO of ING Group, a globally operating banking and insurance business based in The Netherlands.-Biography:...

  • Intel - Paul Otellini
    Paul Otellini
    Paul S. Otellini is Intel Corporation's fifth Chief Executive Officer. He is also on the Board of Directors of Google Inc.- Education:...

  • ITC Limited - Y C Deveshwar
    Y C Deveshwar
    Yogesh Chander Deveshwar is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of ITC Limited. He was appointed as a Director on the Board of the Company in 1984 and became the Chairman on 1 January 1996. He was recently given a five year extension starting 5 February 2007.-Education:Yogesh Chander Deveshwar...


K

  • Kaplan, Inc.
    Kaplan, Inc.
    Kaplan, Inc. is a for-profit corporation headquartered in New York City, and was founded in 1938 by Stanley Kaplan. Kaplan provides higher education programs, professional training courses, test preparation materials and other services for various levels of education.-Company:Kaplan is a for-profit...

     - Andrew Rosen
    Andrew Rosen
    Andrew S. Rosen is current Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Kaplan, Inc., a global education company that began as a test prep provider in 1938 and was purchased by The Washington Post Company in 1984...

  • Kingdom Holding Company
    Kingdom Holding Company
    Kingdom Holding Company is a public holding company, incorporated in Saudi Arabia, and is the largest company in Saudi Arabia. It is controlled by Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz, and is headquartered in the city of Riyadh...

     - HRH Prince Al-Waleed Bin Talal bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud
    Al-Waleed bin Talal
    *Khaled bin Al-Waleed*Reem bint Al-WaleedPrince Al-Waleed bin Talal bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud is a member of the Saudi Royal Family. He is the nephew of the Saudi Arabian King Abdullah...

  • Koch Industries Inc. - Charles G. Koch
    Charles G. Koch
    Charles de Ganahl Koch is an engineer and chairman of the board and chief executive officer of Koch Industries, Inc., the second largest privately held company by revenue in the United States.-Biography:...


L

  • Las Vegas Sands
    Las Vegas Sands
    Las Vegas Sands Corp. is a casino resort company based in Las Vegas, Nevada. It is the world's leading Casino based company with a market capitalization of 9.72 Billion as of August 2009...

     - Sheldon Adelson
    Sheldon Adelson
    Sheldon Gary Adelson is an American billionaire businessman. He is a property developer and public company CEO based in Las Vegas, Nevada....

  • Lehman Brothers
    Lehman Brothers
    Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. was a global financial-services firm which, until declaring bankruptcy in 2008, participated in business in investment banking, equity and fixed-income sales, research and trading, investment management, private equity, and private banking. It was a primary dealer...

     - Richard S. (Dick) Fuld, Jr.
  • Lucent Technologies
    Lucent Technologies
    Lucent Technologies was a technology company composed of what was formerly AT&T Technologies, which included Western Electric and Bell Labs. It was spun off from AT&T on September 30, 1996....

     - Patricia Russo
    Patricia Russo
    Patricia F. Russo is an American businessperson most widely known for having served as chief executive officer of Lucent Technologies and its successor, Alcatel-Lucent, a large communications equipment manufacturer....

  • L.L. Bean - Christopher McCormick
    Christopher McCormick
    Chris McCormick is the President and Chief Executive Officer of L.L. Bean based in Freeport, Maine. McCormick is the first non-family member to ever to hold this position at L.L. Bean...

  • Larsen & Toubro Limited - A M Naik
    A M Naik
    A. M. Naik is the Chairman and Managing Director of Larsen & Toubro, an Indian company. He was awarded the Padma Bhushan,India's 3rd highest civilian award,on January 26,2009. Mr...

  • Lufthansa
    Lufthansa
    Deutsche Lufthansa AG is the largest airline in Europe in terms of overall passengers carried, and the flag carrier of Germany. The name of the company is derived from Luft , and Hansa .The airline is the world's fifth-largest airline in terms of overall passengers carried,...

     - Wolfgang Mayrhuber
    Wolfgang Mayrhuber
    Wolfgang Mayrhuber is the Chairman of the Executive Board and CEO of Deutsche Lufthansa AG. As such, he is responsible for the aviation group, which comprises the Passenger Business, Logistics, MRO, Catering, Leisure Travel and IT Services segments and has about 105,000 employees worldwide...

  • Lockheed Martin
    Lockheed Martin
    Lockheed Martin is a multinational aerospace manufacturer, global security and advanced technology company formed in 1995 by the merger of Lockheed with Martin Marietta. It is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, in the Washington Metropolitan Area. Lockheed Martin employs 146,000 people...

    -Robert Stevens
    Robert Stevens
    Robert Stevens may refer to:* Robert Stevens, one of three pseudonyms for Robert Kellard , American actor* Robert Stevens , American film and television director...

  • LPK
    LPK
    LPK is an international design agency headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA with four additional locations in Geneva, Switzerland; Frankfurt, Germany; Guangzhou, China; and London, England...

     - Jerry Kathman
    Jerry Kathman
    Jerry Kathman is President and Chief Executive Officer of LPK, the largest independent brand design agency in the world with offices in North America, Europe and Asia. Kathman is recognized within the industry as a leading authority on the role of design in brand building...


M

  • Macy's, Inc. - Terry J. Lundgren
    Terry J. Lundgren
    Terry J. Lundgren is the CEO, Chairman of the Board, President, and Director at Macy's, Inc., the parent company of Macy's and Bloomingdale's department stores....

  • Marks and Spencer - Stuart Rose
    Stuart Rose
    For the American retail executive with a similar name, see Stuart Alan Rose.Sir Stuart Alan Ransom Rose is the executive chairman of the British retailer Marks & Spencer. For this role he is paid an annual salary of £1,130,000....

  • McDonalds - Jack Greenberg
    Jack Greenberg (McDonald's)
    Jack M. Greenberg was Chairman and CEO of McDonald's Corporation from 1999 through 2002, when he was replaced by James Richard Cantalupo. He was promoted to CEO in 1998, succeeding Michael R...

  • McKinsey - Ian Davis
    Ian Davis
    Ian Davis was the Managing Director of McKinsey & Company until 2009 since succeeding Rajat Gupta on July 1, 2003.Davis was born in Kent, UK. Before he became Managing Director, he acted as the Office Manager of McKinsey & Company's London office...

  • Mercedes-Benz
    Mercedes-Benz
    Mercedes-Benz is a German manufacturer of luxury automobiles, buses, coaches, and trucks. It is currently a division of the parent company, Daimler AG , after previously being owned by Daimler-Benz...

     - Dieter Zetsche
    Dieter Zetsche
    Dr. Dieter Zetsche is a German businessman and the Chairman of Daimler AG and Head of Mercedes-Benz Cars since 2006 as well as member of the company's Board of Management since 1998....

  • Merrill Lynch
    Merrill Lynch
    Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. was a global financial services firm acquired by Bank of America in 2009, today known as Bank of America Merrill Lynch. The firm was acquired by Bank of America under distressed circumstances during the 2008 Financial Crisis. This article describes both the historical...

     - John Thain
    John Thain
    John Alexander Thain is an American businessman and investment banker.Thain was the last chairman and chief executive officer of Merrill Lynch before its merger with Bank of America. He was designated to become president of global banking, securities, and wealth management at the newly combined...

  • Mesa Air Group
    Mesa Air Group
    Mesa Air Group, Inc. is a Nevada Corporation commercial aviation holding company with headquarters in Suite 100 at 410 North 44th Street in the Camelback East area of Phoenix, Arizona, United States. The company operates three regional airline subsidiaries: Mesa Airlines, Freedom Airlines, and Air...

     - Jonathan Ornstein
  • MetLife - C. Robert Henrikson
    C. Robert Henrikson
    Carl "Rob" Robert Henrikson is Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer of MetLife, Inc. Henrikson was appointed CEO on March 1, 2006 and Chairman of the Board on April 25, 2006...

  • MGA Entertainment
    MGA Entertainment
    MGA Entertainment is a manufacturer of children's toys and entertainment products founded in 1997. Its products include the Bratz fashion doll line and Yummi-Land...

     - Isaac Larian
    Isaac Larian
    Isaac Larian is the Chief Executive Officer of MGA Entertainment, the biggest privately owned toy company in the world...

  • Microsoft
    Microsoft
    Microsoft Corporation is a multinational computer technology corporation that develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports a wide range of software products for computing devices...

     - Steven Anthony Ballmer
    Steve Ballmer
    Steven Anthony Ballmer is an American businessman who has been the chief executive officer of Microsoft Corporation since January 2000. Ballmer is the second person after Roberto Goizueta to become a billionaire in U.S...

  • Mile High Comics
    Mile High Comics
    Mile High Comics is an online retailer and a chain of 4 Colorado comic book stores founded by Chuck Rozanski in 1969 from his parents' basement in Colorado Springs, Colorado....

     - Chuck Rozanski
    Chuck Rozanski
    Charles Rozanski is the President and CEO of Mile High Comics Inc. which is based in Denver, Colorado. He was born in Goldbach, Bavaria, Germany and later moved to the United States with his mother and stepfather, an American army officer...

  • Morgan Stanley
    Morgan Stanley
    Morgan Stanley is a global financial services provider headquartered in New York City, New York, United States. It serves a diversified group of corporations, governments, financial institutions, and individuals. Morgan Stanley also operates in 33 countries around the world with 600 offices, with...

     - John J. Mack
    John J. Mack
    John J. Mack is the current CEO and Chairman of the Board of the investment bank Morgan Stanley. He will step down as CEO on Jan, 1, 2010 but will remain Chairman. Current Co-President James P. Gorman will be next CEO....

  • Motorola
    Motorola
    Motorola, Inc. is an American, multinational, Fortune 100, telecommunications company based in Schaumburg, Illinois. It is a manufacturer of wireless telephone handsets, and also designs and sells wireless network infrastructure equipment such as cellular transmission base stations and signal...

     - Greg Brown
    Greg Brown (businessman)
    Greg Brown, 48, is the President and Co-CEO of Motorola and has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of Motorola's Broadband Mobility Solutions business which consists of the Home & Networks Mobility and Enterprise Mobility Solutions businesses. Mr. Brown earned his bachelor's degree in...

  • Mozilla
    Mozilla
    Mozilla is a term used in a number of ways in relation to the now-defunct Netscape Communications Corporation and its related application software, including the Mozilla.org group and its successor the Mozilla Foundation....

     - Mitchell Baker
    Mitchell Baker
    Winifred Mitchell Baker, better known simply as Mitchell Baker is the Chairperson of the Mozilla Foundation and Chairperson and former Chief Executive Officer of the Mozilla Corporation, a subsidiary of the Mozilla Foundation that coordinates development of the open source Mozilla Internet...

  • MySQL AB
    MySQL AB
    MySQL AB was a software company. MySQL AB is the creator of MySQL, a relational database management system, as well as related products such as MySQL Cluster...

     - Marten Mickos
    Marten Mickos
    Mårten Gustaf Mickos was chief executive officer of MySQL AB. He served as chief executive officer from January 2001 to February 2008, when Sun bought MySQL AB. He served as senior vice president of the database group at Sun Microsystems until February 2009...

  • MySpace
    MySpace
    MySpace is a social networking website. Its headquarters are in Beverly Hills, California, USA, where it shares an office building with its immediate owner, Fox Interactive Media, which is owned by News Corporation. MySpace became the most popular social networking site in the United...

     - Chris DeWolfe
    Chris DeWolfe
    Chris DeWolfe is one of the creators of MySpace . He is the former CEO of MySpace. He graduated from the University of Washington in 1988, where he was a member of Beta Theta Pi Fraternity, and the University of Southern California in 1997. He has the sixth account ever made on the website.On...


N

  • National Amusements
    National Amusements
    National Amusements, Inc. is a privately owned media and entertainment company based in Dedham, Massachusetts, USA. The company was founded in 1936 as the Northeast Theatre Corporation by Michael Redstone....

     - Sumner Redstone
    Sumner Redstone
    Sumner Murray Redstone is majority owner and Chairman of the Board of the National Amusements theater chain...

  • NBC Universal, Inc. - Jeff Zucker
    Jeff Zucker
    Jeffrey Zucker is an American television executive and the current President and CEO of NBC Universal.-Personal life:Zucker was born in Homestead, Florida near Miami. His father was a cardiologist, and his mother, Arlene, was a school teacher...

  • Newlog - Yochanan Vollach
    Yochanan Vollach
    Yochanan Vollach is a former Israeli footballer. He was a member of the Israeli national team that competed at the 1970 FIFA World Cup...

  • News Corporation
    News Corporation
    News Corporation is the world's second largest media conglomerate as of 2008 and the world's third largest in entertainment as of 2009...

     - Keith Rupert Murdoch
    Rupert Murdoch
    Keith Rupert Murdoch, AC , usually known as Rupert Murdoch, is an Australian-born American global media mogul. He owns media outlets and is a major shareholder, chairman and managing director of News Corporation ....

  • New York Times Company - Janet L. Robinson
    Janet L. Robinson
    Janet L. Robinson is an American publishing executive, and became president and chief executive officer of The New York Times Company on December 27, 2004...

  • Nike
    Nike, Inc.
    Nike, Inc. is a major publicly traded sportswear and equipment supplier based in the United States. The company is headquartered in Beaverton, Oregon, which is part of the Portland metropolitan area...

     - Mark Parker
    Mark Parker
    Mark Parker is Nike, Inc.'s third CEO, after William Perez resigned in January 2006 citing differences with his predecessor as CEO, Phil Knight....

  • Nissan - Carlos Ghosn
    Carlos Ghosn
    Carlos Ghosn, , Knight Commander of the British Empire, born 9 March 1954 is a Brazil-born French-Lebanese businessman. He is the current CEO and President of Renault of France and Nissan of Japan. He is largely credited with turning around Nissan. As an outsider in charge of one of Japan's...

  • Nokia
    Nokia
    Nokia Corporation is a Finnish multinational communications corporation that is headquartered in Keilaniemi, Espoo, a city neighbouring Finland's capital Helsinki...

     - Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo
    Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo
    Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Nokia Corporation and Chairman of the board of directors for Nokia Siemens Networks, a joint venture between Nokia and Siemens AG.-Career:...

  • Nortel
    Nortel
    Nortel Networks Corporation , formerly known as Northern Telecom Limited and sometimes known simply as Nortel, is a multinational telecommunications equipment manufacturer headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada...

     - Mike S. Zafirovski
    Mike S. Zafirovski
    Mike S. Zafirovski is a Macedonian-American businessman.-Personal:...

  • Nintendo
    Nintendo
    is a multinational corporation located in Kyoto, Japan. Founded on September 23, 1889 by Fusajiro Yamauchi, it produced handmade hanafuda cards. By 1963, the company had tried several small niche businesses, such as a cab company and a love hotel...

     - Satoru Iwata
    Satoru Iwata
    is the fourth president and CEO of Nintendo, succeeding the long-standing previous president of the company, Hiroshi Yamauchi in 2002. He was responsible in great part for defining Nintendo's strategy both before and during the release of its GameCube video game console in 2001, a vision which...


O

  • Office Depot
    Office Depot
    Office Depot is a supplier of office products and services. The company's selection of brand name office supplies includes business machines, computers, computer software and office furniture, while its business services encompass copying, printing, document reproduction, mailing and shipping...

     - Steve Odland
    Steve Odland
    Steve Odland is Chairman and CEO of Office Depot, a position he has held since 2005.Prior to joining Office Depot, he was Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer of AutoZone, from 2001 until 2005. Previously he was an executive with Ahold USA from 1998 to 2000. Odland was president of the...

  • Oracle Corporation
    Oracle Corporation
    Oracle Corporation specializes in developing and marketing enterprise software products — particularly database management systems. Through organic growth and a number of high-profile acquisitions, Oracle enlarged its share of the software market...

     - Larry Ellison
    Larry Ellison
    Lawrence Joseph "Larry" Ellison is an American entrepreneur and the co-founder and CEO of Oracle Corporation, a major enterprise software company. He is currently listed on the Forbes list of billionaires as the fourth richest person in the world . Ellison is the third richest American, with an...

  • Orascom Telecom Holding - Naguib Sawiris
    Naguib Sawiris
    Naguib Sawiris is an Egyptian businessman. His father, Onsi Sawiris, founded Orascom Group. He is the Chairman and CEO of Orascom Telecom, and was the chairman of Mobinil till August 2008...


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  • Patni Computer Systems
    Patni Computer Systems
    Patni Computer Systems Ltd., is a provider of Information Technology services and business solutions. The company employs over 14,500 people, and has 23 international offices across the Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific,as well as offshore development centers in 8 cities in India. Patni's clients...

     - Narendra Patni
    Narendra Patni
    Narendra Patni is the founder, chairman, and chief executive officer of Patni Computer Systems.Patni is a graduate of the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee and Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He also holds an MBA from the MIT Sloan School of Management. As of 2005, his net worth was...

  • PepsiCo
    PepsiCo
    PepsiCo, Incorporated is a Fortune 500, American multinational corporation headquartered in Purchase, NY with interests in manufacturing and marketing a wide variety of carbonated and non-carbonated beverages, as well as salty, sweet and grain-based snacks, and other foods...

     - Indra Nooyi
    Indra Nooyi
    Indra Krishnamurthy Nooyi born October 28, 1955) is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of PepsiCo, one of the world's leading food and beverage companies. On August 14, 2006, Nooyi was named the successor to Steven Reinemund as chief executive officer of the company effective October 1, 2006...

  • Perot Systems
    Perot Systems
    Perot Systems Corporation is an information technology services provider based in Plano, Texas. Peter Altabef has served as president and chief executive officer since 2004. On September 21, 2009, Perot Systems agreed to be acquired by Dell for $3.9 billion.-History:H. Ross Perot and eight...

     - Peter Altabef
    Peter Altabef
    Peter Altabef is the current President/CEO of Perot Systems, a position which he has held since September 2004.Born in New York, he received his bachelor's in economics from Binghamton University, and a degree in law from the University of Chicago...

  • Pfizer
    Pfizer
    Pfizer Incorporated is a pharmaceutical company, ranking number one in sales in the world. The company is based in New York City, with its research headquarters in Groton, Connecticut...

     - Henry McKinnell
    Henry McKinnell
    Henry A. McKinnell, Jr. is the former chief executive officer and former chairman of the board of directors of Pfizer Inc. He is also a director of ExxonMobil and Moody's....

  • Pixar
    Pixar
    Pixar Animation Studios is a CGI animation production company based in Emeryville, California, United States. To date, the studio has earned twenty-two Academy Awards, four Golden Globes, and three Grammys, among many other awards, acknowledgments and achievements. It is one of the most critically...

     - Steve Jobs
    Steve Jobs
    Steven Paul "Steve" Jobs is an American businessman, and the co-founder and chief executive officer of Apple Inc. Jobs previously served as CEO of Pixar Animation Studios....


  • Playboy Enterprises
    Playboy Enterprises
    Playboy Enterprises, Inc. , also organized as New Playboy, Inc. , is the company founded by Hugh Marston Hefner to manage the Playboy magazine empire. Today, Playboy Enterprises, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the development and distribution of adult entertainment. The Playboy...

     - Christie Hefner
    Christie Hefner
    Christie Ann Hefner is the former chairman and chief executive officer of Playboy Enterprises, the company created by her father, Hugh Hefner. Hefner stepped down from her position at Playboy on January 30, 2009....

  • Polo Ralph Lauren
    Polo Ralph Lauren
    Polo Ralph Lauren is American fashion designer Ralph Lauren's luxury lifestyle company. Polo Ralph Lauren specializes in high-end casual/semi-formal wear for men and women , as well as accessories, fragrance, home and housewares....

     - Ralph Lauren
    Ralph Lauren
    Ralph Lauren is an American fashion designer and business executive. He is most notable for his Polo Ralph Lauren clothing brand.-Early life:...

  • Popular, Inc.
    Popular, Inc.
    Popular, Inc., is a financial services conglomerate that has been operating in Puerto Rico for over 115 years, and in the United States for almost 52. In recent years it has expanded into other areas of the Caribbean and Central America. It is better known as Banco Popular, but it is also known as...

     - Richard Carrion
    Richard Carrion
    Richard L. Carrion Rexach is the current Chairman and CEO of Popular, Inc., the largest company in Puerto Rico, and parent company of Banco Popular de Puerto Rico, Banco Popular North America and E-Loan....

  • Procter & Gamble
    Procter & Gamble
    Procter & Gamble Co. is a Fortune 500, American multinational corporation headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, that manufactures a wide range of consumer goods. As of 2008, P&G is the 8th largest corporation in the world by market capitalization and 14th largest US company by profit...

     - Alan Lafley
  • Prudential Financial, Inc. - John Strangfeld
    John Strangfeld
    John R. Strangfeld is an American businessman. He is the current Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, and President of Prudential Financial. He has been with Prudential since July 1977, serving in various management positions, including the executive in charge of Prudential's Global Asset Management...


Q

  • Qantas Airways Limited - Alan Joyce
    Alan Joyce (executive)
    Alan Joyce is the CEO of Qantas Airways Limited.-Early Life:Joyce was born and raised in a suburb of Dublin called Tallaght. Joyce's mother was a cleaner and his father worked in a tobacco factory...

  • Qwest Communications International
    Qwest
    Qwest Communications International, Inc. is a large telecommunications carrier. Qwest provides local service in 14 western U.S...

     - Richard Notebaert
    Richard Notebaert
    Richard Notebaert was the CEO of Qwest Communications International, Inc. from 2002 until August 9, 2007. He was CEO of Ameritech before it merged with SBC.. He was succeeded by Ed Mueller on August 10, 2007...


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  • Reliance Industries Limited - Mukesh Ambani
    Mukesh Ambani
    Mukesh Ambani is a Indian engineer and businessman. He is the chairman, managing director and the largest shareholder of Reliance Industries, India's largest private sector enterprise and a Fortune 500 company, which he got funded by purchasing large standby letters of credit, which were monetized...

  • Renault
    Renault
    Renault S.A. is a French automaker producing cars, vans, buses, tractors, and trucks. Due to its alliance with Nissan, it is currently the world's fourth largest automaker. Headquartered in Boulogne-Billancourt, Renault owns the Romanian automaker Automobile Dacia and the Korean automaker Renault...

     - Carlos Ghosn
    Carlos Ghosn
    Carlos Ghosn, , Knight Commander of the British Empire, born 9 March 1954 is a Brazil-born French-Lebanese businessman. He is the current CEO and President of Renault of France and Nissan of Japan. He is largely credited with turning around Nissan. As an outsider in charge of one of Japan's...

  • Rite Aid Corporation - Mary Sammons
  • Rocawear
    Rocawear
    Rocawear is a clothing line created in 1999 by Shawn "Jay-Z" Carter and Damon Dash.Rocawear has annual sales of $800 Million. Rocawear expanded its brand through licensing pacts to develop lines for children and juniors; socks and sandals; leather, suede, and fur outerwear; handbags and belts;...

     - Jay-Z
    Jay-Z
    Shawn Corey Carter , better known by his stage name, Jay-Z is an American hip hop artist and businessman. He is one of the most financially successful hip hop artists and entrepreneurs in America, having a net worth of over $150 million, shipping over 30 million copies of his albums in the United...

  • Royal Ahold N.V. - John Rishton
    John Rishton
    John Rishton is the CEO of the Dutch company Ahold. He is British. He was appointed President and CEO in November 2007....

  • Royal Bank of Canada
    Royal Bank of Canada
    The Royal Bank of Canada is the largest financial institution in Canada, measured by deposits, revenues, and market capitalization. The bank serves seventeen million clients and has 80,000 employees worldwide...

     - Gordon Nixon
    Gordon Nixon
    Gordon M. "Gord" Nixon, O.Ont is the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Royal Bank of Canada. He also serves on the company's board of directors....

  • Royal Bank of Scotland
    Royal Bank of Scotland
    The Royal Bank of Scotland Group is a British banking and insurance holding company in which HM Treasury holds a 70.33% controlling shareholding, through UK Financial Investments Limited...

     - Stephen Hester
    Stephen Hester
    Stephen Hester , is currently the Chief Executive Officer of The Royal Bank of Scotland Group. He was previously Chief Executive of British Land.Hester is paid an annual salary of £1.2 million by RBS.-Biography:...

  • Ryanair
    Ryanair
    ...

     - Michael O'Leary
    Michael O'Leary (Ryanair)
    Michael O'Leary is Chief Executive Officer of the Irish airline Ryanair. He is one of the Republic of Ireland's wealthiest businessmen.-Early life:...


S

  • S. C. Johnson & Son
    S. C. Johnson & Son
    S. C. Johnson , previously known as SC Johnson Wax , is a global manufacturer of household cleaning supplies and other consumer chemicals based in Racine, Wisconsin. It has operations in 72 countries and its brands are sold in over 110...

     - Herbert Fisk Johnson III
    Herbert Fisk Johnson III
    Herbert Fisk Johnson III or H. Fisk Johnson III , known as "Fisk", is the fifth generation of his family to lead S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc of Racine, WI. He is the current Chairman and CEO of the company. He is the son of Samuel Curtis Johnson, Jr., who died in 2004, and Imogene Powers Johnson...

  • SAAB Automobile AB
    Saab Automobile
    Saab Automobile AB, better known as Saab, is a Swedish car manufacturer currently owned by General Motors, pending sale to the Koenigsegg Group. It is the exclusive automobile royal warrant holder as appointed by H.M., the King of Sweden...

     - Jan-Åke Jonsson
    Jan-Åke Jonsson
    Jan-Åke Jonsson has been the managing director of Saab Automobile AB since April 1, 2005.Born in Valdemarsvik, Sweden, on September 18, 1951, Jonsson received a Bachelor degree in Business Administration from Uppsala University and first joined Saab-Scania's Automobile Division in Nyköping in 1973...

  • Samsung - Kun-Hee Lee
  • SAP AG
    SAP AG
    SAP AG is a multinational software development and consulting corporation, which provides enterprise software applications and support to businesses of all sizes globally...

     - Henning Kagermann
    Henning Kagermann
    Henning Kagermann was chairman of the Executive Board and Chief Executive Officer of SAP AG. Together with Hasso Plattner, co-founder of SAP, he was co-chairman of the SAP Executive Board and CEO From 1998 to 2003. Following Plattner's election as chairman of the SAP Supervisory Board in May 2003,...

  • SAS Institute
    SAS Institute
    SAS Institute Inc. , headquartered in Cary, North Carolina, USA, has been a major producer of software since it was founded in 1976 by Anthony Barr, James Goodnight, John Sall and Jane Helwig...

     - James Goodnight
    James Goodnight
    James "Jim" Goodnight is the CEO of SAS Instituteand is generally recognized as the wealthiest man in the state of North Carolina and one of the wealthiest in the world. He was born in Salisbury, NC and lived in Greensboro, NC until his family moved to Wilmington, North Carolina when he was 12...

  • Scottrade
    Scottrade
    Scottrade is an American privately owned discount retail brokerage firm headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. Its founder and president is Rodger O. Riney. Scottrade has 422 local branch offices.-Services Offered:...

     - Rodger O. Riney
    Rodger O. Riney
    Rodger Riney is the Founder, President, and CEO of Scottrade, an online discount brokerage firm headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.The has the following information in their CEO biography section:...

  • Seagate Technology
    Seagate Technology
    Seagate is a manufacturer of hard drives and storage solutions. Founded in 1979 as Shugart Techologies, Seagate has nominal headquarters at the Ugland House in the Cayman Islands and has a large operational office in Scotts Valley, California....

     - Steve Luczo
  • Sears Holdings Corporation
    Sears Holdings Corporation
    Sears Holdings Corporation is the eighth largest retailer in the United States, trailing behind Wal-Mart, The Home Depot, Costco, Target, CVS Caremark, Walgreens, and Kroger. It was formed in 2005 by the merger of Sears, Roebuck and Co...

     - Alan J. Lacy
    Alan J. Lacy
    Alan J. Lacy was the last Chairman and CEO of Sears, Roebuck and Company. Lacy joined Sears in 1994 and served in a number of senior positions, including Chief Financial Officer, President-Credit and President-Services before being named CEO in 2000. He became CEO of Sears Holdings Corporation...

  • Siemens
    Siemens AG
    Siemens AG is Europe's largest engineering conglomerate. Siemens' international headquarters are located in Berlin and Munich, Germany. The company is a conglomerate of three main business sectors: Industry, Energy and Healthcare with a total of 15 Divisions.Worldwide, Siemens and its subsidiaries...

     - Peter Löscher
    Peter Löscher
    Peter Löscher is an Austrian manager and former President, Global Human Health at global pharmaceutical company Merck & Co. He was appointed Chief Executive Officer of Siemens AG on May 20 2007 as the successor of Klaus Kleinfeld, and was slated to take on the new position on July 1, 2007...

  • Simon Property Group
    Simon Property Group
    Simon Property Group, Inc. is an S&P 500 company and the largest public U.S. real estate company. Simon is a fully integrated real estate company which operates from five retail real estate platforms: regional malls, Premium Outlet Centers, The Mills, community/lifestyle centers and international...

     - David Simon
    David Simon (CEO)
    David E. Simon is chairman of the board and chief executive officer of Indianapolis-based Simon Property Group, Inc., an S&P 500 company and the largest U.S. publicly traded real estate company...

  • Singapore Airlines
    Singapore Airlines
    Singapore Airlines Limited is the state-owned national airline of Singapore. Singapore Airlines operates a hub at Singapore Changi Airport and has a strong presence in the Southeast Asia, East Asia, South Asia, and "Kangaroo Route" markets...

     - Chew Choon Seng
    Chew Choon Seng
    Chew Choon Seng is the Chief Executive Officer of Singapore Airlines .-Background:Chew joined SIA in 1972. He held senior assignments in Tokyo, Rome, Sydney, Los Angeles and London, and headed the Planning and Marketing divisions at the airline's corporate headquarters...

  • SingTel - Chua Sock Koong
    Chua Sock Koong
    Chua Sock Koong is the Group Chief Executive Officer of Singapore Telecommunications. She was the company's Deputy Group CEO and Chief Financial Officer , a position she assumed in February 2006, before she took over Lee Hsien Yang's post in April 2007.As a CFO, Chua was responsible for all...

  • Sirius Satellite Radio
    Sirius Satellite Radio
    Sirius Satellite Radio is a satellite radio service operating in the United States and Canada, owned by Sirius XM Radio. Headquartered in New York City, with smaller studios in Los Angeles and Memphis, Sirius was officially launched on July 1, 2002 and currently provides 69 streams of music and...

     - Mel Karmazin
    Mel Karmazin
    Melvin Alan "Mel" Karmazin is an American executive. He co-founded and was the president of Infinity Broadcasting and eventually became the president and chief executive officer of CBS. As of 2008, he is the CEO of Sirius XM Radio....

  • Sleep Country Canada
    Sleep Country Canada
    Sleep Country Canada is a major mattress retailer in Canada, with 148 stores operating in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Ontario.The company was ranked one of the top 50 companies to work for in Canada by the Globe and Mail...

     - Steven Gunn
    Steven Gunn
    Stephen K. Gunn is Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and co-Founder of Sleep Country Canada Inc. As of 2006, the company had 111 stores across Canada and 32 stores in the US .- Early life :Gunn grew up in Montreal and Kingston...

  • SoftBank
    SoftBank
    is a Japanese telecommunications and media corporation, with operations in broadband, fixed-line telecommunications, e-Commerce, Internet, broadmedia, technology services, finance, media and marketing, and other businesses....

     - Masayoshi Son
    Masayoshi Son
    Masayoshi Son is a Korean-Japanese businessman - whose grandfather came from Korea to Japan - and the founder and current chief executive officer of Softbank Capital, and the chief executive officer of SoftBank Mobile...

  • Southwest Airlines
    Southwest Airlines
    Southwest Airlines Co. is an American low-cost airline. Southwest is the largest airline in the world by number of passengers carried per year . Southwest, the 6th largest U.S. airline by revenue, maintains the third-largest passenger fleet of aircraft among all of the world's commercial airlines....

     - Gary C. Kelly
    Gary C. Kelly
    Gary C. Kelly is the chief executive officer and chairman of Southwest Airlines. He first joined the company in 1986 as Controller. In 1989, Gary was promoted to Chief Financial Officer and Vice President of Finance. In 1991, he was promoted to Executive Vice President. Gary spent 3 years in...

  • Sony
    Sony
    is a multinational conglomerate corporation headquartered in Minato, Tokyo, Japan, and one of the world's largest media conglomerates with revenue exceeding ¥ 7.730.0 trillion, or $78.88 billion U.S. . Sony is one of the leading manufacturers of electronics, video, communications, video game...

     - Howard Stringer
    Howard Stringer
    Sir Howard Stringer is a Welsh businessman and the Chairman, President and CEO of the Sony Corporation.-Biography:Howard Stringer was born in February 19, 1942 in Cardiff, Wales to Harry and Marjorie Mary Stringer. On July 29, 1978 Stringer married Jennifer A. Kinmond Patterson...

  • Starbucks Coffee Company  - Howard Schultz
    Howard Schultz
    Howard Schultz is an American businessman, and entrepreneur best known as the chairman and CEO of Starbucks and a former owner of the Seattle SuperSonics. Schultz co-founded Maveron, an investment group, in 1998 with Dan Levitan....

  • Statoil
    Statoil
    Statoil ASA was a Norwegian petroleum company established in 1972, now part of StatoilHydro. The brand Statoil is retained as a chain of fuel stations owned by StatoilHydro. Statoil was the largest petroleum company in the Nordic countries and Norway's largest company, employing over 25,000 people...

     - Helge Lund
    Helge Lund
    Helge Lund is the Chief Executive Officer for the StatoilHydro group, and former CEO of Aker Kværner.Lund graduated in business management at the Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration in Bergen. He also has a Master of Business Administration from the INSEAD business school in...

  • Sun Hung Kai Properties Ltd.
    Sun Hung Kai
    Sun Hung Kai Properties Ltd. is a listed corporation based in Hong Kong. The company is controlled by the family trust set up by Kwok Tak Seng, who founded the company...

     - Walter Kwok
    Walter Kwok
    Kwok Ping-sheung, Walter JP born in Hong Kong with family roots in Zhongshan, Guangdong), is the eldest son of Kwok Tak Seng. Together with brothers Thomas and Raymond, they inherited Sun Hung Kai Properties, Hong Kong's largest real estate developer, in 1990 following their father's death.Walter...

  • Sun Microsystems
    Sun Microsystems
    Sun Microsystems, Inc. is a multinational vendor of computers, computer components, computer software, and information technology services, founded on February 24, 1982...

     - Jonathan I. Schwartz
    Jonathan I. Schwartz
    Jonathan Ian Schwartz is the current President and CEO of Sun Microsystems, as well as a member of the Company's Board of Directors.Schwartz attended Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School in Bethesda, Maryland, and graduated in 1983...

  • SunTrust Banks Inc. - James M. Wells, III
    James M. Wells, III
    James M. Wells, III. is an American businessman. He is the current President and Chief Executive Officer for SunTrust Banks Inc.. Wells also has senior executive responsibility for SunTrust's marketing and corporate strategy units, and since February 2003 he has been responsible for SunTrust's...

  • Supervalu Inc. - Jeff Noddle
    Jeff Noddle
    Jeffrey Noddle is the executive chairman of SuperValu, which is the third-largest grocery retail company in the United States, as of 2008, and a leading food distributor. He has served as CEO from June 2001 to June 2009 and has been with SuperValu since 1976.In addition to this role, Noddle...

  • Sulekha
    Sulekha
    Sulekha.com New Media Pvt Ltd. was founded in 1998 by Satya Prabhakar and serves as a global, interactive, mobile and internet platform for connecting Indians worldwide through a portfolio of services such as Classifieds, , Events and Social Media reviews and participation. It is headquartered in...

     - Satya Prabhakar
    Satya Prabhakar
    Satya Prabhakar, an Indian Engineer, entrepreneur is the founder of the Indian online portal Sulekha, an online platform for connecting Indians all over the world. He is the Chief executive officer and Chief Mentor of Sulekha...

  • Swedbank
    Swedbank
    Swedbank AB is a leading Nordic-Baltic banking group with 8.8 million retail customers and 441,000 corporate customers in Sweden, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. In Sweden, the group has more than 470 branches. In the Baltic countries, it has another 280 branches...

     - Jan Lidén
    Jan Lidén
    Jan Lidén is a Swedish businessman and the current Chief Executive Officer of Swedbank, one of Sweden's largest banks. He graduated with a degree in politics. Lidén started his career at the bank in 1990, working his way up the hierarchy before finally becoming CEO in 2004....

  • Syntel Inc. - Bharat Desai
    Bharat Desai
    Bharat Desai is a billionaire Indian American entrepreneur and founder of Syntel. He currently serves as Chairman of Syntel , a global provider of Information Technology and Knowledge Process Outsourcing services, headquartered in Troy, Michigan. Bharat co-founded Syntel in 1980. As of April 28,...


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  • Tata Consultancy Services
    Tata Consultancy Services
    Tata Consultancy Services Limited , is a software services and consulting company headquartered in Mumbai, India. It is India's largest provider of information technology and business process outsourcing services...

     - N Chandrasekaran
  • Tata Steel
    Tata Steel
    Tata Steel , formerly known as TISCO and Tata Iron and Steel Company Limited, is the world's sixth largest steel company, with an annual crude steel capacity of 31 million tonnes. It is the second largest private sector steel company in India in terms of domestic production. Ranked 258th on Fortune...

     - B Muthuraman
    B Muthuraman
    B Muthuraman is the Managing Director of Tata Steel, India's largest steel manufacturer. He is also the Chairman of the Board of Governors of Xavier Labour Relations Institute , Jamshedpur and National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur . Mr...

  • Telmex
    Telmex
    Teléfonos de México, S.A.B. de C.V. , commonly known as Telmex, is a telecommunications conglomerate headquartered in Mexico City that provides telecommunication products and services in Mexico, Argentina, Brazil and other countries in Latin America...

     - Carlos Slim Helú
    Carlos Slim Helú
    Carlos Slim Helú , simply known as Carlos Slim is a Mexican engineer, businessman and philanthropist largely focused on the telecommunications industry. He is currently the third wealthiest person in the world with a net worth of around US$35 billion through his holdings...

  • Telstra
    Telstra
    Telstra or Telstra Corporation Ltd , is an Australian telecommunications and media company, formerly owned by the Australian government...

     - David Thodey
    David Thodey
    David Thodey is an Australian businessman who is the current Chief Executive Officer of Telstra after the departure of Solomon Trujillo. He was born in Perth, Western Australia.-Career:David Thodey became Chief Executive Officer of Telstra on 19 May 2009....

  • Temasek Holdings
    Temasek Holdings
    Temasek Holdings is an investment company owned by the government of Singapore. With an international staff of 350 people, it manages a portfolio of about S$185 billion, or more than US$127 billion, focused primarily in Asia...

     - Ho Ching
    Ho Ching
    Ho Ching is the Chief Executive Officer of Temasek Holdings and the wife of the Prime Minister of Singapore, Lee Hsien Loong...

  • Thomson Reuters
    Thomson Reuters
    Thomson Reuters is an information company created by the Thomson Corporation's purchase of Reuters on 17 April 2008. Thomson Reuters shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange . Thomson Reuters is a Canadian-controlled corporation operating from Midtown...

     - Tom Glocer
    Tom Glocer
    Tom Glocer is the CEO of Thomson Reuters and former CEO of Reuters.-Biography:Mr. Glocer joined Reuters Group in 1993 as Vice President and Deputy Counsel, Reuters America...

  • Tim Hortons
    Tim Hortons
    Tim Hortons Inc. is a Canadian fast food restaurant known for its coffee and doughnuts. It was founded in 1964 in Hamilton, Ontario by Canadian hockey player Tim Horton and Jim Charade, after an initial venture in hamburger restaurants. In 1967 Horton partnered with investor Ron Joyce, who quickly...

     - Paul D. House
    Paul D. House
    Paul D. House is the Executive Chairman of TDL Group Corporation . He was born in Stoney Creek, Ontario, Canada. His career includes a position as a director at Wendy's International, as well as President and Chief Executive Officer of Tim Hortons Inc...

  • Time Warner
    Time Warner
    Time Warner Inc. is the world's largest entertainment conglomerate , as well as the world's fourth largest media conglomerate, headquartered in the Time Warner Center in New York City...

     - Jeffrey L. Bewkes
  • TJX Companies, Inc. - Carol Meyrowitz
    Carol Meyrowitz
    Carol Meyrowitz is the president, Chief Executive Officer, and director of TJX Companies, the leading off-price retailer in the United States. She ranked 26th on CNN's 50 Most Powerful Women in Business 2006.-History with TJX:...

  • Tracinda Corporation
    Tracinda
    Tracinda Corporation is a private investment corporation owned by Kirk Kerkorian. Major investments include a minority interest of MGM Mirage . Tracinda is headquartered on Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills...

     - Kerkor "Kirk" Kerkorian
    Kirk Kerkorian
    Kerkor "Kirk" Kerkorian is an Armenian-American billionaire, and president/CEO of Tracinda Corporation, his private holding company based in Beverly Hills, California. Kerkorian is known as one of the important figures in shaping the city of Las Vegas, Nevada and, with architect Martin Stern, Jr...

  • The Travelers Companies- Jay S. Fishman
    Jay S. Fishman
    Jay S. Fishman is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of The Travelers Companies . He served as the Company's Chairman and CEO since the St. Paul and Travelers Companies merged to form The Travelers Companies in April 2004. From October 2001 until the merger, Mr. Fishman had been Chairman, CEO,...

  • Trump Organization
    Trump Organization
    The Trump Organization is the primary company of Donald Trump, a prominent American real estate developer. Trump is the current CEO of the company. The company oversees nearly all of the business development interests of Donald Trump, such as real estate, hotels, golf clubs, etc....

     - Donald Trump
    Donald Trump
    Donald John Trump is an American business magnate, socialite, author and television personality. He is the Chairman and CEO of the Trump Organization, a US-based real-estate developer. Trump is also the founder of Trump Entertainment Resorts, which operates numerous casinos and hotels across the...

  • Toyota - Hiroshi Okuda
    Hiroshi Okuda
    Hiroshi Okuda , chairman of the Toyota Motor Corporation since 1999. He became president of Toyota in 1995 and has worked at the corporation for 50 years. In 1998, Okuda was selected as a member of the Prime Minister's Economic Strategy Council of Japan and became chairman of the Japan Federation...

  • Toys for Bob
    Toys For Bob
    Toys For Bob is a small video game developer founded in 1989 by Paul Reiche III and Fred Ford. They are most known for creating Star Control and its sequel Star Control II: The Ur-Quan Masters, but they were not involved in the development of Star Control 3...

     - Paul Reiche III
    Paul Reiche III
    Paul Reiche III is a computer game designer.Reiche is best known for being the co-creator, together with Fred Ford, of the Star Control universe, which has gained a venerable cult following in the last decade and a half...

  • Toys "R" Us - Gerald L. Storch
    Gerald L. Storch
    Gerald L. Storch is Chairman and CEO of Toys "R" Us, Inc. Prior to joining Toys "R" Us, Storch was Vice Chairman of Target Corporation. He holds B.A., J.D. and M.B.A. degrees from Harvard University....

  • Tradeking
    Tradeking
    TradeKing is a privately held discount brokerage firm with headquarters in Boca Raton, Florida, and subsidiary offices in Charlotte, NC.-History:...

     - Donato A. Montanaro
    Donato A. Montanaro
    Donato Montanaro is Chairman & CEO of online brokerage firm TradeKing, which he co-founded in December 2005. He also helped found online brokerage SureTrade, a subsidiary of Quick & Reilly that was acquired by Fleet Financial Group, now FleetBoston Financial.TradeKing pioneered the concept of...

  • Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. - Philip I. Kent
  • Tyson Foods, Inc. - Richard L. Bond
    Richard L. Bond
    Richard L Bond is a former President and CEO of Tyson Foods, Inc. .Bond was educated at Elizabethtown College, where he gained a BBA. He became President...

     (former)

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  • UAL Corporation
    UAL Corporation
    UAL Corporation is an airline holding company, incorporated in Delaware with headquarters in Chicago, Illinois. UAL owns and operates United Air Lines, Inc., one of the world's largest air carriers.- History :...

     - Glenn F. Tilton
  • UBS AG
    UBS AG
    UBS AG is a diversified global financial services company, with its main headquarters in Basel and Zürich, Switzerland. It is the world's largest manager of private wealth assets, "the world's biggest manager of other people's money" and is also the second-largest bank in Europe, by both market...

     - Oswald Grübel
    Oswald Grübel
    Oswald J. Grübel is a German businessman. He is the current Group Chief Executive Officer at UBS AG since 26 February 2009.-Career:...

  • US Airways
    US Airways
    US Airways, Inc., an operating unit of US Airways Group, is the fifth largest airline in the United States.A member of the Star Alliance, the airline has a fleet of 353 mainline jet aircraft and 319 regional jet and turbo-prop aircraft connecting 200 destinations in North America, Central America,...

     - Doug Parker
    Doug Parker (airline executive)
    William Douglas Parker is the current chairman and chief executive officer of US Airways.Parker has been with US Airways since June 1995, when he joined as senior vice president and chief financial officer of America West Airlines...

  • United Parcel Service
    United Parcel Service
    United Parcel Service, Inc. , commonly referred to as UPS, is the world's largest package delivery company. Headquartered in Sandy Springs, Georgia, United States, UPS delivers more than 15 million packages a day to 6.1 million customers in more than 200 countries and territories around the world...

     - D. Scott Davis
  • United Technologies - Louis R. Chênevert
    Louis R. Chênevert
    Louis R. Chênevert is the Chief Executive Officer and President of United Technologies Corporation. He was elected to be UTC's CEO in succession of George David and has assumed that role effective April 9, 2008 .-History:...

  • US Bancorp- Richard K. Davis
    Richard K. Davis
    Richard K. Davis is Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of U.S. Bancorp. He has served as Chairman since December 2007, as President since October 2004 and as Chief Executive Officer since December 2006. He also served as Chief Operating Officer of U.S. Bancorp from October 2004 until...

  • UGI Corp.- Lon R. Greenberg
    Lon R. Greenberg
    Lon R. Greenberg has been CEO of UGI Corp. for 14 years, and Chairman of UGI for 13 years. Mr. Greenberg has been employed with UGI for 20 years, serving previously in the roles of Senior Vice President — Legal and Corporate Development and as Corporate and Development Counsel.Prior to his...

  • United States Steel Corp.- John P. Surma
    John P. Surma
    John P. Surma is the chief executive officer and chairman of the board of United States Steel Corporation.Surma received his bachelor’s in accounting in 1976 from Pennsylvania State University, following which he joined Price Waterhouse, in1987, he was admitted as a partner...

  • United Technologies- Louis R. Chênevert
    Louis R. Chênevert
    Louis R. Chênevert is the Chief Executive Officer and President of United Technologies Corporation. He was elected to be UTC's CEO in succession of George David and has assumed that role effective April 9, 2008 .-History:...


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  • Valero Energy Corporation - William R. Klesse
    William R. Klesse
    William "Bill" R. Klesse is CEO and President of Valero Energy Corporation, as well as Chairman of the Valero Board of Directors. Klesse held previous positions with Valero as Vice Chairman of the Board, Executive Vice President, and Chief Operating Officer...

  • Viking Range
    Viking Range
    Viking Range Corporation is a privately held company which manufactures professional kitchen appliances for home use. Viking originated the "professional" segment of kitchen appliances with its introduction of the first professional-grade range for home use in 1987...

     - Fred Carl, Jr.
    Fred Carl, Jr.
    Fred E. Carl, Jr. is founder and current president and chief executive officer of Viking Range Corporation, a manufacturer of professional kitchen appliances for use in the home. Born in Greenwood, Mississippi, Carl attended Greenwood High School, graduating in 1966. He then continued his...

  • Verizon - Ivan Seidenberg
    Ivan Seidenberg
    Ivan G. Seidenberg is the Chairman and CEO of Verizon Communications.-Early life:Seidenberg began his career in telecommunications as a lineman's assistant straight from high school, and is one of the few Fortune 500 CEOs to have worked his way from the very bottom to the very top...

  • Vodafone
    Vodafone
    Vodafone is a British mobile network operator, with its headquarters in Newbury, Berkshire, England, UK. It is the largest mobile telecommunications network company in the world by turnover, and has a market value of about £75 billion...

     - Vittorio Colao
    Vittorio Colao
    Vittorio Colao , is an Italian businessman, the current Chief Executive of Vodafone Group.Colao's compensation from Vodafone in 2009 included his annual salary of €932,000, and a bonus of €881,000. Combined with other payments the total was €2,264,000. The son of an officer in the Carabinieri,...

  • Volkswagen
    Volkswagen
    The Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft , also known as Volkswagen Group or as VW, is an automobile manufacturer and mobility organisation based in Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony, Germany and is the pioneer brand within the Volkswagen Group, which contains the car brands Audi AG, Bentley Motors Ltd.,...

     - Martin Winterkorn
    Martin Winterkorn
    Professor Dr. Martin Winterkorn is the CEO of the Volkswagen Group , and Chairman of Audi and Scania AB. He succeeded Bernd Pischetsrieder as CEO of Volkswagen AG on 1 January 2007...

  • Vulcan Inc.
    Vulcan Inc.
    Vulcan Inc. is an investment and project management company founded in 1986 by Paul Allen, co-founder of Microsoft, to manage his investments...

     - Paul Allen
    Paul Allen
    Paul Gardner Allen is an American entrepreneur and philanthropist who co-founded Microsoft with Bill Gates and is one of the wealthiest people in the world....


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  • Walt Disney Company - Robert Iger
    Robert Iger
    Robert "Bob" Iger is the president and chief executive officer of The Walt Disney Company. He was named president of the company in 2000, and later succeeded Michael Eisner as chief executive in 2005...

  • Walgreen Company - Gregory Wasson
    Gregory Wasson
    Gregory D. Wasson is the president of Walgreens, and CEO effective February 1, 2009.Wasson joined the company as a pharmacy intern in 1980 while attending Purdue University's school of pharmacy, and managed stores in the Houston area before being promoted to a district manager position in 1986....

  • Wal-Mart
    Wal-Mart
    Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. is an American public corporation that runs a chain of large, discount department stores. It is the world's largest public corporation by revenue, according to the 2008 Fortune Global 500. The company was founded by Sam Walton in 1962, incorporated on October 31, 1969, and...

     - Mike Duke
    Mike Duke
    Michael Terry Duke is an American businessman, and currently the fourth chief executive officer of Wal-Mart. Duke joined Wal-Mart in 1995, and most recently served as the executive in charge of the company's international operations...

  • Washington Mutual
    Washington Mutual
    Washington Mutual, Inc. , abbreviated to WaMu, was a savings bank holding company and the former owner of Washington Mutual Bank, which was the United States' largest savings and loan association until it became the largest bank failure in U.S...

     - Kerry Killinger
    Kerry Killinger
    Kerry K Killinger is an American businessman and a former chairman and former chief executive officer of Washington Mutual, a failed savings and loan association that became the largest American bank failure in history....

  • The Washington Post Company - Donald Graham
    Donald Graham
    Donald Graham may refer to:* Donald E. Graham , chairman of the Washington Post Company, 2000–present, publisher of Washington Post* Donald W. Graham , artist and drawing instructor from the Chouinard Art Institute...

  • Whole Foods Market
    Whole Foods Market
    Whole Foods Market is an Austin, Texas-based foods grocer. , the company operates over 275 locations in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom....

     - John Mackey
    John Mackey
    John Mackey may refer to:*John Mackey , former American football tight end*John Mackey , founder and CEO of Whole Foods Market*John Mackey , American composer of classical concert music...

  • Wikia, Inc. - Gil Penchina
    Gil Penchina
    Gil Penchina is currently CEO of Wikia Inc. He was formerly vice president and general manager, international at eBay.He attended the Kellogg School of Management and the University of Massachusetts at Amherst.-External links:...

  • Windstream Corporation - Jeffery Gardner
  • Winn-Dixie Stores - Peter Lynch
    Peter Lynch
    Peter Lynch is a Wall Street stock investor. He is currently a research consultant at Fidelity Investments. Lynch graduated from Boston College in 1965 and earned a Master of Business Administration from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in 1968. He is not related to Edmund C...

  • Wipro Technologies
    Wipro Technologies
    Wipro Limited is a $5 billion Indian conglomerate. According to the 2008-09 revenue, Wipro is the second largest IT company in India. Wipro Ltd has interests varying from information technology, consumer care, lighting, engineering and healthcare businesses...

     - Girish Paranjpe
    Girish Paranjpe
    Girish Paranjpe is the Joint CEO of Wipro’s IT Business and is a Member of the Board of Wipro Limited. He jointly carries the overall responsibility for the strategy and operations of Wipro’s IT Business....

     and Suresh Vaswani
    Suresh Vaswani
    Suresh Vaswani is the Joint CEO of Wipro’s IT Business and is a Member of the Board of Wipro Limited. He jointly carries the overall responsibility for the strategy and operations of Wipro’s IT Business....

  • World Wrestling Entertainment
    World Wrestling Entertainment
    World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. is a publicly-traded, privately-controlled integrated media and sports entertainment company dealing primarily in professional wrestling, with major revenue sources also coming from film, music, product licensing, and direct product sales...

     - Vince McMahon
    Vince McMahon
    Vincent Kennedy "Vince" McMahon is an American professional wrestler, promoter, in-ring announcer, play-by-play commentator and film producer. He currently serves as the chairman and chief executive officer of World Wrestling Entertainment and is the majority shareholder of WWE. He is the creator...


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  • Yahoo!
    Yahoo!
    Yahoo! Inc. is an American public corporation headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, , that provides Internet services worldwide...

     - Carol Bartz
    Carol Bartz
    Carol Ann Bartz is the President and CEO of Yahoo!, the internet services company which operates the second most visited website in the world...

  • YouTube, LLC - Chad Hurley
    Chad Hurley
    Chad Meredith Hurley is the co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of the popular San Bruno, California-based video sharing website YouTube. In June 2006, he was voted 28th on Business 2.0's "50 People Who Matter Now" list...

  • Yum! Brands, Inc. - David C. Novak
    David C. Novak
    David C. Novak is an American businessman. He is the current Executive Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, and President and Chairman of the Executive & Finance Committee at YUM! Brands Inc.. Novak has also served as Chief Operating Officer of Pepsi-Cola North America, and Executive Vice President...


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