1. List of chief executive officers
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The following is a list of chief executive officers (CEOs) of notable companies.
The list also includes lead executives with a position corresponding to CEO
(Managing Director), and any concurrent positions held (Chairman, President,
etc.).
Native
Company Executive Title Since Education Notes Country of
Executive
Replaced William
D. Green, who
Accenture Pierre Nanterme CEO 2011 ESSEC France
became executive
chairman.
New York
Former COO
University(attend
Evan G. CEO and of American
ACE Limited 2004 ed); College of United States
Greenberg President[1] International
Insurance (attend
Group.
ed)
Part of the Birla
Aditya Birla
Kumar Birla Chairman[2] 1995[3] family business India
Group
house in India.
Osmania
University,Bowli
Adobe Shantanu President ng Green State Formerly
2007 India
Systems Narayen and CEO[4] University, Haas with Apple Inc.
School of
Business
City University of
Agenus Garo H. Armen Founder, 1994 Turkey
New York
Chairman,
2. Native
Company Executive Title Since Education Notes Country of
Executive
CEO[5]
American
Former CEO
International Bob Benmosche CEO 2009 Alfred University
of MetLife
Group
Alcatel- Utrecht
Ben Verwaayen CEO 2008
Lucent University
Georg August Formerly
Chairman
Alcoa Klaus Kleinfeld 2008 University, Unive with Siemens
and CEO[6]
rsity of Würzburg AG.
Michael Chairman Indiana
Altria Group 2008
Szymanczyk and CEO[7] University
Founder,
President, Princeton
Amazon.com Jeff Bezos 1994
CEO, and University
Chairman[8]
Formerly
CEO and
AMD Rory Read 2011 Hartwick College with Lenovo
President[9]
Group andIBM
Third African-
Bowdoin
American Kenneth Chairman American CEO of
2001 College,Harvard
Express Chenault and CEO a Fortune 500
Law School
company.
U.S. Naval
President
Amgen Kevin W. Sharer 2000 Academy,Univers
and CEO
ity of Pittsburgh
3. Native
Company Executive Title Since Education Notes Country of
Executive
Baylor
Parent company
AMR Thomas W. University,Southe
CEO 2011 for American
Corporation Horton rn Methodist
Airlines.
University
Also on the
Suffolk
Analog Jerald G CEO and boards of Cognex
1996 University Law
Devices Fishman President Corporation and
School
Xilinx Inc
University of
Replaced August
Anheuser- Kansas,Washingt
Dave Peacock CEO 2008 Busch IV after
Busch on University in
sale to InBev.
St. Louis
Anil University of
Dhirubhai Mumbai,Universi
Anil Ambani Chairman 1983
Ambani ty of
Group Pennsylvania
CEO and Connecticut Formerly
AOL Inc. Tim Armstrong 2009
Chairman College with Google.
Auburn
University,Fuqua Assumed position
Apple Inc. Tim Cook CEO 2011
School of from Steve Jobs
Business
Lakshmi Niwas Chairman St. Xavier's
Arcelor Mittal 2006
Mittal and CEO College, Calcutta
Archer
President Penn State
Daniels Patricia Woertz 2006
and CEO, University
Midland
chairman of
4. Native
Company Executive Title Since Education Notes Country of
Executive
the board[10]
University of
Chairman,
Randall L. Central
AT&T Inc. CEO and 2007
Stephenson Oklahoma, Unive
President[11]
rsity of Oklahoma
BAE Systems Also director
Ian King CEO[12] 2008
Plc of Rotork
Banco Bilbao Complutense
Francisco Chairman
Vizcaya 2000 University of
González and CEO
Argentaria Madrid
Brown
University,Univer
Bank of President
Brian Moynihan 2009 sity of Notre
America and CEO
Dame Law
School
Trinity Hall, Serving in an
Cambridge,Unive executive
rsity of capacity until a
Barclays Antony Jenkins Chairman 2012
Cambridge,Harva new chief
rd Business executive is
School appointed
University of
One of
Pennsylvania, Uni
the world's
Berkshire Chairman versity of
Warren Buffett 1970 wealthiest people,
Hathaway and CEO Nebraska–
currently ranked
Lincoln,Columbia
third
University
Best Buy Brian J. Dunn CEO 2009 None[13]
5. Native
Company Executive Title Since Education Notes Country of
Executive
Founder,
Chairman
Bharti Sunil Bharti
and 1985 Punjab University
Enterprises Mittal
Managing
Director
Chairman, Yale
Blackstone Stephen A. CEO and University, Harva
1985
Group Schwarzman Co- rd Business
Founder[14] School
University of
BHP Billiton Marius Kloppers CEO 2007
Pretoria,INSEAD
Munich
University of
Chairman of
Norbert Applied
BMW the Board of 2006
Reithofer Sciences,Technic
Management
al University
Munich
Yale
Chairman,
W. James University, Harva Formerly CEO
Boeing President 2005
McNerney, Jr. rd Business of 3M
and CEO
School
University of
Boston
Hans-Paul President Bochum,Yale
Consulting 2003
Bürkner and CEO University,Univer
Group
sity of Oxford
University of
Illinois,Thunderbi
BP Bob Dudley CEO 2010
rd School of
Global
Management,Sout
6. Native
Company Executive Title Since Education Notes Country of
Executive
hern Methodist
University
Executive
Burger King John Chidsey Chairman Baylor University
and CEO
Campbell
Douglas R. President Northwestern
Soup 2011
Conant and CEO University
Company
Canonical Mark University of
Ltd. Shuttleworth Cape Town
Capital One Richard Chairman Stanford
1988
Financial Fairbank and CEO University
President University of
Cargill Gregory R. Page 2007
and CEO North Dakota
Caterpillar Douglas R. Chairman Millikin
2010
Inc. Oberhelman and CEO University
Cavium
Syed B. Ali
Networks
CBS
Leslie Moonves
Corporation
Chairman,C
Chesapeake Aubrey
EO andCo-
Energy McClendon
founder
7. Native
Company Executive Title Since Education Notes Country of
Executive
Sergio
Chrysler
Marchionne
Cisco Systems John Chambers
Gannon
Citigroup Michael Corbat CEO[15] 2012 University,Colum
bia University
Chairmanan Tarsus American
Coca-Cola Muhtar Kent 2008
d CEO College
Cognizant
Francisco
Technology
D'Souza
Solutions
Comcast
Brian L. Roberts
Corporation
Computer
John Michael
Sciences CEO 2012
Lawrie
Corporation
Compuware Peter Karmanos,
Corporation Jr.
ConAgra Gary Rodkin
Continental
Jeff Smisek
Airlines
8. Native
Company Executive Title Since Education Notes Country of
Executive
Cameron Sheldon Erikson
Crown
James E.
Worldwide
Thompson
Group
CVS
Thomas Ryan
Caremark
Cypress
Semiconducto TJ Rodgers
r
Daimler AG Dieter Zetsche
Dell Inc Michael Dell
Delta Air Richard
Lines Anderson
Deutsche Josef
Bank Ackermann
Deutsche Post
Frank Appel
World Net
Princeton
Chairmanan University;Univer
Devon Energy J. Larry Nichols 1980
d CEO sity of Michigan
Law School
9. Native
Company Executive Title Since Education Notes Country of
Executive
Parent
Chairmanan San Diego State
DineEquity Julia Stewart 2007 of IHOP and App
d CEO[16] University
lebee's
Dish Network
Charlie Ergen
Corporation
DLF Kushal Pal
Universal Singh
Domino's
David Brandon
Pizza
The Dow
Chemical Andrew Liveris
Company
DuPont Ellen J. Kullman
Dubai Mohammed Al
Holdings Gergawi
Dunkin'
Jon L. Luther
Donuts
Eastman Antonio M.
Kodak Perez
EADS Louis Gallois
10. Native
Company Executive Title Since Education Notes Country of
Executive
eBay John Donahoe
Electronic
John Riccitiello
Arts
Environment
Barbara Young
Agency
Chairman of
Presidentand Uppsala the Swedish
Ericsson Hans Vestberg 2010
CEO University Handball
Association
University of Former CEO
Escada Dr. Bruno Sälzer CEO 2008
Mannheim of Hugo Boss
Eurasia Group Ian Bremmer
Exxon Mobil Rex Tillerson
Mark
Facebook
Zuckerberg
Frederick W.
FedEx
Smith
Free Software Richard
Foundation Stallman
Fiat S.p.A.
Sergio
11. Native
Company Executive Title Since Education Notes Country of
Executive
Marchionne
Fidelity
Abigail Johnson
Investments
Ford Motor
Alan Mulally
Company
Fox Learning
Debra Fox
Systems
Foxconn
Electronics Terry Gou
Inc
Fisher Kenneth L.
Investments Fisher
FUBU Daymond John
Formula One Bernie
Management Ecclestone
Gas Powered
Chris Taylor
Games
General Nicholas
Dynamics Chabraja
General Jeffrey R.
Electric Immelt
12. Native
Company Executive Title Since Education Notes Country of
Executive
Former chief
U.S. Naval
executive of MCI
General Academy,London
Daniel Akerson CEO 2010 Communications
Motors School of
and Nextel
Economics
Communications.
Klaus L.
GfK AG
Wübbenhorst
GlaxoSmithKl
Andrew Witty
ine
Goldman
Lloyd Blankfein
Sachs
Google Larry Page
GMA
Felipe Gozon
Network
Haas Founder and Mississippi State Parent company
Toxey Haas 1986
Outdoors CEO University of Mossy Oak
Halliburton David J. Lesar
Harley
James Ziemer
Davidson
Harvard
Pilgrim Health Charlie Baker
Care
13. Native
Company Executive Title Since Education Notes Country of
Executive
HCL
Vineet Nayar
Technologies
Henderson
Land
Lee Shau Kee
Development
Co. Ltd.
Princeton
Hewlett- President Formerly New York,
Meg Whitman 2011 University,Harvar
Packard and CEO[17] with eBay U.S
d Business School
Kumar
Hindalco
Mangalam Birla
Home Depot Frank Blake
Honeywell David M. Cote
HP Hood LLC John A. Kaneb
HSBC Stuart Gulliver
Virginia M.
IBM
Rometty
IKEA Mikael Ohlsson
Inchcape plc André Lacroix
14. Native
Company Executive Title Since Education Notes Country of
Executive
Infosys
Technologies S.D. Shibulal
Limited
Also serves on
Intel Paul Otellini CEO 2005 the board
ofGoogle.[18]
CEO andCh Has been with the
ITC Limited Y C Deveshwar airman of 1996 company since
the Board[19] 1968.
Former CEO
of The Gap, also
J.Crew Millard Drexler CEO 2003
director at Apple
Inc.
BA
Chairman,C EconomicsUniver Longest tenured
Jefferies & Richard B.
EO, 2001 sity of Rochester, CEO of a major
Company Handler
andPresident MBA Stanford Wall Street Firm
University
also on the board
JP Morgan CEO andCh
James Dimon 2004 of the New York
Chase airman
Federal Reserve
Juniper formerly
Kevin Johnson CEO 2008
Networks of Microsoft
Kaplan, Inc. Andrew Rosen
Kingdom Al-Waleed bin
15. Native
Company Executive Title Since Education Notes Country of
Executive
Holding Talal
Company
Koch
Charles G. Koch
Industries Inc.
Land Reading
Robert Noel CEO 2012
Securities University
Las Vegas
Sheldon Adelson
Sands
Lehman Richard S.
Brothers (Dick) Fuld, Jr.
Christopher
L.L. Bean
McCormick
Larsen &
Toubro A M Naik
Limited
Lockheed
Robert Stevens
Martin
LPK Jerry Kathman
Terry J.
Macy's, Inc.
Lundgren
David Gill
Manchester
16. Native
Company Executive Title Since Education Notes Country of
Executive
United
Marks and
Stuart Rose
Spencer
McDonald's Jack Greenberg
McKinsey Ian Davis
Mercedes-
Dieter Zetsche
Benz
Merrill Lynch John Thain
Mesa Air Jonathan
Group Ornstein
C. Robert
MetLife
Henrikson
MGA
Isaac Larian
Entertainment
Steven Anthony
Microsoft
Ballmer
Mile High
Chuck Rozanski
Comics
Morgan James P.
17. Native
Company Executive Title Since Education Notes Country of
Executive
Stanley Gorman
Motorola Greg Brown
Mozilla Mitchell Baker
MySQL AB Marten Mickos
MySpace Chris DeWolfe
Replaced by
Linus Gitahi in
2006. Still serves
as
the chairman of
the NMG and
Wilfay
Investments
Nation Media
Wilfred Kiboro CEO 1993 Ltd.boards and
Group
serves on the
boards
of Standard
Chartered
Kenya andEABL
as a non-
executive
director.
National Sumner
Amusements Redstone
NBCUniversa
Jeff Zucker
l
18. Native
Company Executive Title Since Education Notes Country of
Executive
Yochanan
Newlog
Vollach
News Keith Rupert
Corporation Murdoch
New York
Janet L.
Times
Robinson
Company
Vijay K.
NIIT
Thadani
Penn State
Nike Mark Parker
University
Nissan Carlos Ghosn
Former Microsoft
employee, he is
Nokia Stephen Elop 2010
the first non-Finn
CEO at Nokia
Mike S.
Nortel
Zafirovski
Novartis Daniel Vasella
Nintendo Satoru Iwata
19. Native
Company Executive Title Since Education Notes Country of
Executive
Office Depot Steve Odland
Oxford
Sustainable Hadley Barrett
Group
Oracle
Larry Ellison
Corporation
Orascom
Telecom Naguib Sawiris
Holding
Outback
Chris T. Sullivan
Steakhouse
Phaneesh
iGATE Patni
Murthy
PepsiCo Indra Nooyi
Henry
Pfizer
McKinnell
Pizza Hut David C. Novak
Playboy
Christie Hefner
Enterprises
Ralph Lauren
Polo Ralph
20. Native
Company Executive Title Since Education Notes Country of
Executive
Lauren
Popular, Inc. Richard Carrión
McDonald was
United States
promoted from
Chairman, Military
Procter & Robert A. within after
President 2009 Academy, Univer
Gamble McDonald working for the
and CEO[20] sity of
company for 29
Utah(MBA)
years.
Prudential
John Strangfeld
Financial, Inc.
Qantas
Airways Alan Joyce
Limited
Qwest
Communicati Richard
ons Notebaert
International
Reliance
Industries Mukesh Ambani
Limited
Renault Carlos Ghosn
Rite Aid
Mary Sammons
Corporation
21. Native
Company Executive Title Since Education Notes Country of
Executive
Rocawear Jay-Z
Royal Ahold
John Rishton
N.V.
Royal Bank of Queen's
Gordon Nixon
Canada University
Royal Bank of
Stephen Hester
Scotland
Royal Dutch
Peter Voser
Shell
Ryanair Michael O'Leary
S. C. Johnson Herbert Fisk
& Son Johnson III
SAAB
Automobile Jan-Åke Jonsson
AB
former President,
COO and co-
SandRidge Chairmanan University of
Tom L. Ward 2006 founder
Energy d CEO Oklahoma
of Chesapeake
Energy
Samsung Kun-Hee Lee
22. Native
Company Executive Title Since Education Notes Country of
Executive
Dowling
SAP AG Bill McDermott CEO 2010 College,Northwes
tern University[21]
James
SAS Institute
Goodnight
Formerly with Le
Duff
Georgetown
America,Bruegge
CEO andPre University,Univer
Sbarro James J. Greco 2012 r's, Fieldbrook
sident sity of Miami
Farms,
School of Law
andNatural
Country Farms
Scottrade Rodger O. Riney
Seagate
Steve Luczo
Technology
Vienna
University of
Economics and
Business
Formerly
Administration, C
Presidentand with General
Siemens A.G. Peter Löscher 2007 hinese University
CEO Electric andMerc
of Hong
k
Kong, Harvard
University, Michi
gan State
University
Simon
Property David Simon
Group
23. Native
Company Executive Title Since Education Notes Country of
Executive
Chua Sock
SingTel
Koong
Sirius Satellite
Mel Karmazin
Radio
Sleep Country
Steven Gunn
Canada
SoftBank Masayoshi Son
Southwest
Gary C. Kelly
Airlines
Sonic J. Clifford Chairmanan
Corporation Hudson d CEO
Sony Presidentand
Kazuo Hirai 2012
Corporation CEO
Sony
Presidentand
Computer Andrew House 2011
CEO
Entertainment
Starbucks
Coffee Howard Schultz
Company
Statoil Helge Lund
24. Native
Company Executive Title Since Education Notes Country of
Executive
Sun Hung Kai
Properties Walter Kwok
Ltd.
Sun Jonathan I.
Microsystems Schwartz
SunTrust James M. Wells,
Banks Inc. III
Supervalu Inc. Jeff Noddle
Sulekha Satya Prabhakar
Swedbank Jan Lidén
Syntel Inc. Bharat Desai
Chairman,Pr
Target
Gregg Steinhafel esident, 2008
Corporation
and CEO
Tata
N
Consultancy
Chandrasekaran
Services
Tata Steel B Muthuraman
CEO andCh Columbia
Telefónica César Alierta 2000
airman University
25. Native
Company Executive Title Since Education Notes Country of
Executive
Carlos Slim
Telmex
Helú
Telstra David Thodey
Temasek
Ho Ching
Holdings
Tesco Philip Clarke
Thomson
Tom Glocer
Reuters
Tim Hortons Paul D. House
Jeffrey L.
Time Warner
Bewkes
Diego Della Managing University of
Tod's 1970
Valle Director Bologna
TJX
Companies, Carol Meyrowitz
Inc.
Tracinda Kerkor "Kirk"
Corporation Kerkorian
The Siegel Stephen Siegel
Group
26. Native
Company Executive Title Since Education Notes Country of
Executive
Nevada, Inc
The Travelers
Jay S. Fishman
Companies
Trump
Donald Trump
Organization
Toyota Hiroshi Okuda
Toys for Bob Paul Reiche III
Toys "R" Us Gerald L. Storch
Donato A.
Tradeking
Montanaro
Turner
Broadcasting Philip I. Kent
System, Inc.
Twitter Dick Costolo CEO
UAL
Glenn F. Tilton
Corporation
UBS AG Oswald Grübel
U.S. Century Octavio
27. Native
Company Executive Title Since Education Notes Country of
Executive
Bank Hernández
US Airways Doug Parker
United Parcel
D. Scott Davis
Service
Lon R.
UGI Corp.
Greenberg
United States
John P. Surma
Steel Corp.
United Louis R.
Technologies Chênevert
Valero Energy William R.
Corporation Klesse
Verizon Cornell Former CEO
Chairman
Communicati Lowell McAdam 2011 University,Univer of Verizon
and CEO
ons sity of San Diego Wireless
Philippe P.
Viacom
Dauman
Viking Range Fred Carl, Jr.
Vodafone Vittorio Colao
28. Native
Company Executive Title Since Education Notes Country of
Executive
Martin
Volkswagen
Winterkorn
Vulcan Inc. Paul Allen
The Walt
Chairman
Disney Robert Iger
and CEO
Company
Walgreen
Gregory Wasson
Company
Wal-Mart Mike Duke
Warner Bros. Barry Meyer
Washington
Kerry Killinger
Mutual
The
Washington Donald Graham
Post Company
Chairman,
Wells Fargo John Stumpf President,
and CEO
Whole Foods
John Mackey
Market
29. Native
Company Executive Title Since Education Notes Country of
Executive
Wikia, Inc. Craig Palmer
Director,
Williams- University of replaced W.
Laura J. Alber President, 2010
Sonoma [22] Pennsylvania Howard Lester
and CEO
Windstream
Jeffery Gardner
Corporation
Winn-Dixie Peter Lynch
Wipro
Technologies T K Kurien
Limited
1980
World Founder, Chairma Chairman of the
Vincent K. East Carolina
Wrestling Chairman n Executive
McMahon [23] University
Entertainment and CEO 2009 Committee
CEO
Former
Stanford
Yahoo! Marissa Mayer CEO 2012 spokesperson
university
at Google
YG
Yang Hyun Suk
Entertainment
Yum! Brands,
David C. Novak
Inc.
30. Native
Company Executive Title Since Education Notes Country of
Executive
Yves Saint Former president
Paul Deneve President 2012 Stanford
Laurent at Lanvin