List of corporate leaders
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Here follows an annotated list of corporate leaders. They are typically known for their leadership of businesses, usually large corporations. The list appears in alphabetical order of last name. To facilitate reading, only personal names are hyperlinked.
Corporate Leaders:
- Roman Abramovich - aluminum, oil, banking
- Max Aitken - newspaper magnate
- Karl Albrecht - supermarkets
- Theo Albrecht - supermarkets
- Abdulaziz Bin Hamad Algosaibi - banking
- Rafik Al-Hariri - construction, real estate, media
- Nasser Al-Kharafi - building contractor
- Bernard Arnault - Louis Vuitton, Mo�t champagne
- John Jacob Astor - fur trading and real estate
- Percy Barnevik - investor
- Bernard Baruch - financier, investor, Presidential advisor
- Andy Bechtolsheim - Sun Microsystems
- Silvio Berlusconi - Italian media, banking, insurance
- Ernesto Bertarelli - Serono biotech
- Liliane de Bettencourt - L'Oreal cosmetics
- Jeff Bezos - Amazon.com
- William Boeing - Boeing Aircraft
- Matthew Boulton - metal products
- Richard Branson - Virgin
- Samuel Bronfman - distilling
- Warren Buffett - investor, Berkshire Hathaway
- Robert Campeau - Bloomingdale’s
- Michael Capellas -- Compaq, Worldcom
- Andrew Carnegie - American Steel
- Gustavo Cisneros - media
- Samuel Cunard - passenger ships
- Michael Dell - Dell Computers
- Walt Disney - Disney
- Bernie Ecclestone - Formula One racing
- Larry Ellison - Oracle Corporation
- Friedrich Engels - textiles
- Lars Magnus Ericsson - Ericsson
- Pablo Escobar - cocaine distribution
- Carly Fiorina -- Hewlett-Packard
- Henry Morrison Flagler - oil, real estate, railroads
- Henry Ford - automobiles
- Mikhail Fridman - oil, retail, telecom, banking
- Bill Gates - Microsoft
- Lou Gerstner - IBM
- J. P. Getty - Getty Oil
- King C. Gillette - Gillette Razors
- Andy Grove - Intel
- William Randolph Hearst - media magnate
- Freddy Heineken - brewing
- Carlos Slim Helu - telecom, finance
- Soichiro Honda - Honda
- Wayne Huizenga - Blockbuster
- Howard Hughes - Hughes Aircraft
- H. L. Hunt - oilman
- Lee Iacocca - Chrysler
- Yotaro Isawaki - Mitsubishi
- Mohammed Jameel - automobile retailer, consumer finance
- Steve Jobs - Apple
- Steve Jurvetson - Hotmail
- Ingvar Kamprad - IKEA furniture stores
- Li Ka Shing - port shipping services, telecom, real estate
- Herb Kelleher - Southwest Airlines
- Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr. - investor
- Denis Kozlowski - Tyco
- Henry Kravis - financier
- Ray Kroc - McDonalds
- Kirk Kerkorian - MGM studios
- Mikhail Khodorkovsky - oil, banking
- Robert Kuok - real estate - hotels
- Alfred Krupp - Krupp
- Pierre Landolt - Novartis pharmaceuticals
- John Law - banking
- Jacques-Donatien Le Ray - ship building
- Tsai Wan Lin - insurance - banking
- Gerard Louis-Dreyfus - commodities
- Daniel Ludwig - cargo ship building
- Guglielmo Marconi - Marconi
- Scott McNealy - Sun Microsystems
- Andrew Mellon - banking, steel, oil, ship building
- Michael Milken - junk-bond king
- John Pierpont Morgan - banking
- Akira Mori - real estate
- Akio Morita - Sony
- Rupert Murdoch - News Corporation
- Pierre Omidyar - e-Bay
- Aristotle Onassis - shipping
- Nicky Oppenheimer - De Beers diamond mining
- Tony O'Reilly - INM
- Amancio Ortega - fashion/textile retailer
- Kerry Packer - Australian media
- John S. Pemberton - Coca-Cola
- Ross Perot - data systems
- Stefan Persson - Hennes & Mauritz retailers
- [[Fran�ois Pinault]] - fashion, Christie’s Auction House
- Azim Premji - technology
- Khoo Teck Puat - hotels, banking
- Gad Rausing - Tetra packaging
- Paul Julius Baron von Reuter - Reuters
- Cecil Rhodes - mining - etc
- [[C�sar Ritz]] - hotels
- David Rockefeller - Chase Manhattan Bank
- John D. Rockefeller - Standard Oil
- Anita Roddick - Body Shop
- Mayer Amschel Rothschild - banking
- Sakip Sabanci - auto, tobacco, telecom
- Nobutada Saji - beverages
- David Sarnoff - RCA
- John Sculley - Apple
- Isaac Singer (1811-1875) - sewing machines
- Alfred Sloan - G.M.
- Martha Stewart - Omni Media
- Yasuo Takei - consumer finance
- E. P. Taylor - Argus Corrporation, Windfields Farm
- Kenneth Thomson - publishing
- Cornelius Vanderbilt - shipping
- William Henry Vanderbilt - shipping - railroads
- John Fentener van Vlissingen - multi-faceted conglomerate
- Peter Wallenberg - investor
- Sam Walton - Walmart
- John Wanamaker - Wanamaker Department Stores
- Jack Welch - G.E.
- Galen Weston - food - retail
- Eli Whitney - American System
- Jerry Yang - Yahoo!
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- Adapted from the Wikipedia article, "List_of_corporate_leaders" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_corporate_leaders, used under the GNU Free Documentation License
