List of corporate leaders
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Set out below is an annotated listing of corporate leaders , who are or have been the head of large or successful business enterprises, or who are otherwise well known for their commercial acumen, listed alphabetically by last name.
Corporate leaders
Joe Ackermann - Deutsche Bank AG
William Maxwell Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook - newspaper magnate
Michael Lee-Chin - Jamaican Investor, chairman of AIC/National Commercial Bank
Arthur Andersen - Arthur Andersen
Kunitake Ando - Sony
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 , Prime Minister of Italy
Jeff Bezos - Amazon.com
William Boeing - Boeing , Aircrafts
Matthew Boulton - Metal products
Richard Branson - Virgin Group
Samuel Bronfman - Distilling
Warren Buffett - Berkshire Hathaway
Asa Candler - Coca-Cola
Michael Capellas - Compaq , Worldcom
Andrew Carnegie - American Steel
Samuel Cunard - Passenger ships
Michael Dell - Dell, Inc.
John Deere - John Deere
Jamie Dimon - JP Morgan Chase , Citigroup , Financial Services
Walt Disney - Disney
Larry Ellison - Oracle Corporation
Friedrich Engels - Textiles
Lars Magnus Ericsson - Ericsson
Pablo Escobar - Cocaine distribution
Carly Fiorina - Hewlett-Packard
Henry Ford - Ford Motor Company
Bill Gates - Microsoft
Lou Gerstner - IBM
J. P. Getty - Getty Oil
King C. Gillette - Gillette Razors
Andrew Gould - Schlumberger
Andy Grove - Intel
William Randolph Hearst - Media magnate
Conrad Hilton - Hilton Hotel
Soichiro Honda - Honda
Wayne Huizenga - Blockbuster
Howard Hughes - Hughes Aircraft
H. L. Hunt - Oil
Lee Iacocca - Chrysler
Jeff Immelt - General Electric
Yotaro Isawaki - Mitsubishi
Steve Jobs - Apple Computer
Michael Johns - Gentiva Health Services
Steve Jurvetson - Hotmail
Herb Kelleher - Southwest Airlines
Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr. - Investor
Richard Kovacevich - CEO of Wells Fargo
Denis Kozlowski - Tyco International
Sanjay Kumar - Computer Associates
Henry Kravis - Financier
Ray Kroc - McDonalds
Alfred Krupp - Krupp
John Law - Banking
Jacques-Donatien Le Ray - Ship building
Daniel Ludwig - Cargo ship building
Scott McNealy - Sun Microsystems
Andrew Mellon - Banking, steel, oil, ship building
Michael Milken - High-Yield Bonds , Financier , Philanthropist
John Pierpont Morgan - J. P. Morgan Bank
Akio Morita - Sony
Rupert Murdoch - News Corporation
Jorma Ollila - Nokia
Pierre Omidyar - eBay
Aristotle Onassis - Shipping
Tony O'Reilly - INM
Lindsay Owen-Jones - L'Oreal , cosmetics
Kerry Packer - Australian media
John S. Pemberton - Coca-Cola
Ross Perot - Electronic Data Systems
Paul Julius Baron von Reuter - Reuters
Cecil Rhodes - mining, etc
John D. Rockefeller - Standard Oil
Anita Roddick - Body Shop
Mayer Amschel Rothschild - Banking
David Sarnoff - RCA
John Sculley - Apple Computer
Alfred Sloan - G.M.
Masayoshi Son - Softbank
Martha Stewart - Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia
Calisto Tanzi - Parmalat
E. P. Taylor - Argus Corrporation , Windfields Farm
Cornelius Vanderbilt - Shipping
William Henry Vanderbilt - Shipping, railroads
Peter Wallenberg - Investor AB , Investor
Sam Walton - Walmart
John Wanamaker - Wanamaker Department Stores
Charles Wang - Computer Associates
Sandy Weill - Citigroup , Financial Services
Jack Welch - G.E.
Eli Whitney - American system of manufacturing
Jerry Yang - Yahoo!
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