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Chief Executive Officer
A chief executive officer (CEO) or chief executive is one of the highest-ranking corporate officers (executives) or administrators in charge of total management. An individual selected as president and CEO of a corporation, company, organization, or agency, reports to the board of directors.
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Rupert Murdoch
Keith Rupert Murdoch, (US: /ˈruːpərt ˈmɝːdɑːk/; born 11 March 1931) is an Australian-American media mogul. He is the founder, a major shareholder, chairman and managing director of News Corporation (News Corp).
Beginning with one newspaper in...
Date of birth:
- Mar 11, 1931 (age 78 years)
Steve Jobs
Steven Paul Jobs is the co-founder, Chairman, and CEO of Apple Inc and former CEO of Pixar Animation Studios. In the late 1970s, Jobs, with Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak, created one of the first commercially successful personal computers. In the...
Date of birth:
- Feb 24, 1955 (age 55 years)
Steve Ballmer
Steven Anthony Ballmer (born Detroit, Michigan March 24, 1956) 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...
Date of birth:
- Mar 24, 1956 (age 53 years)
Richard Carrion
Richard L. Carrion Rexach (born November 26, 1952 in San Juan, Puerto Rico) 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...
Date of birth:
- Nov 26, 1952 (age 57 years)
Jerry Jones
Jerral "Jerry" Wayne Jones (born October 13, 1942, in Los Angeles, California) is the owner and general manager of the Dallas Cowboys NFL franchise and owner of the Dallas Desperados Arena Football League franchise.
Jones attended college at the...
Date of birth:
- Oct 13, 1942 (age 67 years)
Lil Wayne
Dwayne Michael Carter, Jr. (born September 27, 1982), better known by his stage name Lil Wayne, is an American rapper. Formerly a member of the rap group the Hot Boys, he joined the Cash Money Records collective as a teenager. Get It How U Live!,...
Date of birth:
- Sep 27, 1982 (age 27 years)
Master P
Percy Miller (born April 29, 1969), also known as Master P, is an American entertainer and entrepreneur. He is the founder and CEO of P. Miller Enterprises, an entertainment and financial conglomerate and Better Black TV. Master P has signed with...
Date of birth:
- Apr 29, 1969 (age 40 years)
John Sculley
John Sculley (born April 6, 1939) is an American businessman. Sculley was vice-president (1970-1977) and president of PepsiCo (1977-1983), until he became CEO of Apple on April 8, 1983, a position he held until leaving in 1993. Sculley is currently...
Date of birth:
- Apr 6, 1939 (age 70 years)
Nick Leeson
Nicholas "Nick" Leeson (born 25 February 1967) is a former derivatives broker. His unsupervised unauthorized speculative trading caused the collapse of Barings Bank, the United Kingdom's oldest investment bank. He is currently the CEO of Irish...
Date of birth:
- Feb 25, 1967 (age 42 years)
Tony O'Reilly
Sir Anthony Joseph Francis O'Reilly, AO, (born 7 May 1936, Dublin, Ireland) is an Irish businessman and former international rugby union player. He is known for his dominance of the Independent News & Media Group, which he led from 1973 to 2009, and...
Date of birth:
- May 7, 1936 (age 73 years)
Lee Raymond
Lee R. Raymond (born August 13, 1938) was the Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of ExxonMobil from 1999 to 2005. He had previously been the CEO of Exxon since 1993. He joined the company in 1963 and has been president since 1987 and a director...
Date of birth:
- Aug 13, 1938 (age 71 years)
Eric E. Schmidt
Google founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin recruited
Eric Schmidt from Novell, where he led that company's strategic
planning, management and technology development as chairman and CEO.
Since coming to Google, Eric has focused on building the...
Date of birth:
- 1955 (age 55 years)
Jack Welch
John Francis "Jack" Welch, Jr. (born November 19, 1935(1935-11-19)) is an American businessman and author. He was Chairman and CEO of General Electric between 1981 and 2001. Welch's net worth is estimated at $720 million.
Jack Welch was born in...
Date of birth:
- Nov 19, 1935 (age 74 years)
Bram Cohen
Bram Cohen (born 1975) is an American computer programmer, best known as the author of the peer-to-peer (P2P) BitTorrent protocol, as well as the first file sharing program to use the protocol, also known as BitTorrent. He is also the co-founder of...
Date of birth:
- 1980 (age 30 years)
Steve Case
Stephen McConnell "Steve" Case (born August 21, 1958) is an American businessman best known as the co-founder and former chief executive officer and chairman of America Online (AOL). He reached his highest profile when he played an instrumental role...
Date of birth:
- Aug 21, 1958 (age 51 years)
George Steinbrenner
George Michael Steinbrenner III (born July 4, 1930) is a businessman and owner and former principal executive of Major League Baseball's New York Yankees. His outspokenness and role in driving up player salaries have made him one of the sport's most...
Date of birth:
- Jul 4, 1930 (age 79 years)
Ferdinand Anton Ernst Porsche
Ferdinand Anton Ernst Porsche (19 September 1909 – 27 March 1998), mainly known as Ferry Porsche, was an Austrian technical automobile designer and automaker-entrepreneur. He operated Porsche AG in Stuttgart, Germany. His father, Ferdinand Porsche...
Date of birth:
- Sep 19, 1909
Date of death:
- 1998 (age 88 years)
Bernie Ecclestone
Bernard Charles "Bernie" Ecclestone (born 28 October 1930) is a British billionaire sports entrepreneur, as president and CEO of Formula One Management and Formula One Administration and through his part-ownership of Alpha Prema, the parent company...
Date of birth:
- Oct 28, 1930 (age 79 years)
Edgar Bronfman, Jr.
Edgar Miles Bronfman, Jr. (born May 16, 1955), formerly CEO of Seagram and vice-chairman of Vivendi Universal, has been CEO of Warner Music Group since 2004. He is the son of Edgar Miles Bronfman and the grandson of Samuel Bronfman, one of the...
Date of birth:
- May 16, 1955 (age 54 years)
Lakshmi Mittal
Lakshmi Niwas Mittal (Hindi: लक्ष्मि मित्तल; born 15 June 1950) is an International steel magnate. He is commonly called as Arcelor Mittal. He was born in Sadulpur village, in the Churu district of Rajasthan, India. He is the CEO and founder of and...
Date of birth:
- Jun 15, 1950 (age 59 years)
Jeffrey Katzenberg
Jeffrey Katzenberg (born December 21, 1950) is an American film producer and CEO of DreamWorks Animation. He is perhaps most famous for his period as studio chairman at The Walt Disney Company, and for producing the DreamWorks animated films Shrek,...
Date of birth:
- Dec 21, 1950 (age 59 years)
Mike Lazaridis
Mihalis "Mike" Lazaridis, OC, O.Ont (born March 14, 1961) is the founder and co-CEO of Research In Motion (RIM), which created and manufactures the BlackBerry wireless handheld device. He is also a former chancellor of the University of Waterloo,...
Date of birth:
- Mar 14, 1961 (age 48 years)
Carlos Slim Helú
Carlos Slim Helu is a Mexican businessman and entrepreneur working primarily in the telecommunications industry. He is arguably the world's second richest man with an estimated net worth of $60 billion US.
Date of birth:
- Jan 28, 1940 (age 70 years)
Erich Gliebe
Erich Gliebe (1963) is a neo-Nazi leader who was formerly an undefeated professional boxer and tool-and-die maker. He boxed under the moniker of "The Aryan Barbarian."
Currently he is the CEO and acting Chairman of the National Alliance. Gliebe's...
Linda McMahon
Linda Marie Edwards-McMahon (born October 4, 1948) is an American businesswoman and Republican candidate running in the 2010 Connecticut Senate race. Linda is the wife of Vince McMahon, with whom she started and ran the operations of World Wrestling...
Date of birth:
- Oct 4, 1948 (age 61 years)
Satoru Iwata
Satoru Iwata (岩田 聡, Iwata Satoru, born December 6, 1959) 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...
Date of birth:
- 1959 (age 51 years)
Brian Lamb
Brian Patrick Lamb (born October 9, 1941 in Lafayette, Indiana) is the founder and chief executive officer of C-SPAN, a television network dedicated to coverage of government proceedings and public affairs. Born and raised in Lafayette, Indiana,...
Date of birth:
- Oct 9, 1941 (age 68 years)
Howard Schultz
Howard Schultz (born July 19, 1953) 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...
Date of birth:
- Jul 19, 1953 (age 56 years)
Meg Whitman
Margaret C. "Meg" Whitman, former President and CEO of famous online marketplace,eBay, was born and raised in Long Island, New York. She is a BS Economics graduate from Princeton University and she received her MBA at Harvard Business...
Date of birth:
- Aug 4, 1956 (age 53 years)
William Aramony
William Aramony was CEO of United Way of America for more than twenty years and helped build the organization into one of the top four non-profits in the United States. He resigned in 1992 amid allegations of financial mismanagement and criminal...
Date of birth:
- 1927 (age 83 years)
Alfred Nu Steele
Alfred Nu Steele (24 April 1901 – 4 April 1959) was a U.S. soft drink businessman. He graduated from Northwestern University in 1923, where he played football, and became an ad executive. He first worked for the Coca-Cola Company, as vice president...
Date of birth:
- Apr 24, 1901
Date of death:
- Apr 4, 1959 (age 57 years)
James Dimon
Mr. Dimon became Chairman of the Board of JPMorganChase on December 31, 2006, and has been Chief Executive Officer and President of JPMorgan Chase since December 31, 2005. He had been President and Chief Operating Officer since JPMorgan Chase ...
Date of birth:
- Mar 13, 1956 (age 53 years)
Joel Spolsky
Avram Joel Spolsky (born 1965) is a software engineer and writer. He is the author of Joel on Software, a blog on software development targeted mainly at writers of Windows software. He was a Program Manager on the Microsoft Excel team between 1991...
Date of birth:
- 1965 (age 45 years)
Jim Balsillie
James Laurence "Jim" Balsillie (born February 3, 1961) is a Canadian businessman and co-CEO of the Canadian company Research In Motion. And is part of the trilateral commission.
Balsillie is a noted athlete and passionate fitness advocate. He was...
Date of birth:
- Feb 3, 1961 (age 49 years)
Andrea Jung
Andrea Jung is the Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Avon Products, Inc., the company for women. Jung, a magna cum laude graduate of Princeton University, is fluent in English, Mandarin, and can speak Cantonese and...
Date of birth:
- 1957 (age 53 years)
Jeffrey R. Immelt
Jeffrey R. Immelt is the ninth chairman of GE, a post he has held since September 7, 2001.
Date of birth:
- Feb 19, 1956 (age 54 years)
Stephen A. Schwarzman
Stephen Allen Schwarzman (born February 14, 1947) is a billionaire American businessman and investor and the chairman and co-founder of the Blackstone Group, the private-equity and financial advisory firm.
Schwarzman attended the Abington School...
Date of birth:
- Feb 14, 1947 (age 63 years)
Michael O'Leary
Michael O'Leary is Chief Executive Officer of the Irish airline Ryanair. He is one of Ireland's wealthiest businessmen..
Michael O'Leary was born March 20, 1961, the second in a family of six, near Kanturk, County Cork, Ireland. He was educated at...
Date of birth:
- 1961 (age 49 years)
Mike Duke
Michael Terry Duke (born in 1949) 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....
Date of birth:
- 1949 (age 61 years)
Ananda Krishnan
Tatparanandam Ananda Krishnan (Tamil: த. ஆனந்தகிருஷ்ணன்; born 1938) is a Malaysian businessman and philanthropist of Sri Lankan Tamil origin. Nicknamed TAK, he is currently estimated to have a net worth of US$7.4 billion according to Forbes' latest...
Date of birth:
- Apr 1, 1938 (age 71 years)
Arun Sarin
Arun Sarin (Hindi:अरुण सरीन) (born October 21, 1954, in Pachmarhi, Madhya Pradesh, India) was the CEO of the world's biggest mobile phone company (by revenue), Britain's Vodafone Group plc. He is an American Citizen. On June 29, 2008, he announced...
Date of birth:
- Oct 21, 1954 (age 55 years)
Gerald Butts
Gerald M. Butts (born 1971) is the President and CEO of the global conservation organization, WWF-Canada (World Wildlife Fund Canada). The official announcement of his appointment was made on June 25, 2008 and he became President and CEO on...
Date of birth:
- 1971 (age 39 years)
Kelly Perdew
Kelly Crawford Perdew (born January 29, 1967) of Carlsbad, California was the winner of The Apprentice 2.
Perdew was born in Lexington, Kentucky and was raised in Florida and Wyoming. Prior to winning the show, he was president of CoreObjects, a...
Date of birth:
- Jan 29, 1967 (age 43 years)
Ho Ching
Ho Ching, known as China's Iron Lady, is the wife of the prime minister of Singapore, Lee Hsien Loong. She is also the Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director of Temasek Holdings and one of the most powerful women in business, as ranked by...
Terry Leahy
Sir Terry Leahy (born 28 February 1956) is the CEO of Tesco, the largest British supermarket chain. He lives in Cuffley, Hertfordshire, with his wife, Alison and his three children.
His annual salary from Tesco is £1.3 million.
Leahy was born and...
Date of birth:
- Feb 28, 1956 (age 53 years)
Jeff Zucker
Jeff Zucker was named president and chief executive officer of NBC Universal in February 2007. NBC Universal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment content companies, with unparalleled expertise in the development, production and...
Date of birth:
- Apr 9, 1965 (age 44 years)
Carolyn Kepcher
Carolyn Kepcher (born January 30, 1969; Westchester, New York) is an American businesswoman, perhaps best known for her regular appearances on the NBC television program The Apprentice. She was formerly the Executive Vice President, Chief Operating...
Date of birth:
- Jan 30, 1969 (age 41 years)
Joseph A. Unanue
Joseph A. Unanue (born March 14, 1925 in Brooklyn, New York) was the president of the Unanue family–owned Goya Foods, which is the largest Hispanic–owned food company in the United States.
Unanue's father, Don Prudencio Unanue Ortiz, was born in the...
Date of birth:
- Mar 14, 1925 (age 84 years)
Linda Cook
Linda Cook is the Executive Director of Gas & Power, Executive Director, Managing Director of Royal Dutch and Chief Executive Officer of Shell Gas & Power, Royal Dutch Shell plc. She holds a BS Petroleum Engineering degree from University of...
Date of birth:
- Jun 4, 1958 (age 51 years)
John T. Chambers
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...
Date of birth:
- Aug 23, 1949 (age 60 years)
Duncan Riley
Duncan Riley (born 4 September 1975 in Sydney, Australia) is a blogger and a co-founder of b5media. He lives in Melbourne, Australia..
Riley began his internet career in Australia in 1995 writing for a branch of a political party and later for the...
Date of birth:
- Sep 4, 1975 (age 34 years)
Don Omar
Don Omar (born William Omar Landrón on February 10, 1978) is a Puerto Rican Reggaetón singer/rapper.
Don Omar's career Started with the release of his first studio album “The Last Don” both the studio version and its live edition have been certified...
Date of birth:
- Feb 10, 1978 (age 32 years)
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...
Date of birth:
- 1950 (age 60 years)
Isaac Larian
Isaac Larian (Persian: اسحاق لاریان, born March 28, 1954 in Kashan, Iran) is the Chief Executive Officer of MGA Entertainment, the biggest privately owned toy company in the world. He was born in Iran to Persian Jewish parents.
Larian arrived from...
Date of birth:
- Mar 28, 1954 (age 55 years)
Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair
Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair (born 1 July 1954) of the United Arab Emirates, is the Chief Executive Officer of the publicly traded Mashreq Bank, the family's most valuable holding, worth an estimated $8 billion. His son, Saood, Graduated from the...
Date of birth:
- 1954 (age 56 years)
Lee Kun-hee
Lee Kun-Hee (born January 9, 1942) was a former chairman of Samsung Electronics until he resigned on April 21, 2008 owing to Samsung Slush funds scandal. Lee has a degree in economics from Waseda University in Tokyo and attended an MBA course at...
Date of birth:
- Jan 9, 1942 (age 68 years)
Carlos Ghosn
Carlos Ghosn, (Arabic: كارلوس غصن, pronounced karlos go:n ), KBE, born 9 March 1954 is a Lebanese-Brazilian businessman. He is the current CEO and President of Renault of France and Nissan of Japan. He is largely credited with turning around Nissan...
Date of birth:
- Mar 9, 1954 (age 55 years)
Farid Suleman
Farid Suleman has been the chairman and CEO of Citadel Broadcasting since March 2002. He previously spent 16 years working for Infinity Broadcasting Corporation (now CBS Radio), owned by Viacom (now CBS Corporation).
In late 2004, Suleman made...
Charlie Merrow
Charles Griswold Merrow (born November 11, 1976 is an entrepreneur who is now the Chief Executive Officer of the Merrow Sewing Machine Company. He is the great grandson of Lane Bryant and great great nephew to Joseph M. Merrow, who was the inventor...
Date of birth:
- 1976 (age 34 years)
Richard M. Scrushy
Richard Marin Scrushy (born August 1952 in Selma, Alabama) is an American business man and founder of HealthSouth Corporation, a global health care company based in Birmingham, Alabama.
In 2004, following an investigation by the Federal Bureau of...
Date of birth:
- Aug 1952 (age 57 years)
