European Business Leader
of the Year


Wulf Bernotat - Chairman, E.ON Ruhrgas AG

Lakshmi Mittal - President and Chief Executive Officer, Arcelor Mittal

Alessandro Profumo - Managing Director and CEO, UniCredit Group

Wolfgang Reitzle - Chairman of the Executive Board, President and CEO, Linde AG

Peter Wüffli - President and CEO, UBS AG


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European Business Leader
of the Future


Matteo Arpe - Managing Director, Capitalia Gruppo Bancario

José Luis Duran - Chairman of the Management Board, Groupe Carrefour

Annika Falkengren - President and CEO, SEB Group

Andy Hornby - Group Chief Executive, HBOS plc

Tadashi Arashima - President and Chief Executive Officer, Toyota Motor Europe

Nikesh Arora - Vice President of European Operations, Google

Jean-Philippe Courtois - President, Microsoft International

Miles Flint - President , Member of the Board, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications

Michael & Xochi Birch - Founders, Bebo Inc.

Guerrino De Luca - President and CEO, Logitech

Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo - President and CEO, Nokia

Maurice Pratt - Chief Executive Officer, C&C Group plc

Richard Branson - Chairman, The Virgin Group plc

Michael Diekmann - Chairman of the Management Board, Allianz SE

Jean-Pierre Garnier - Chief Executive Officer, GlaxoSmithKline

Daniel Vasella - Chairman & CEO, Novartis AG

Stanley Fink - CEO, Man Group plc

Jamie Oliver - Chef and Social Entrepreneur, Sweet As Candy Holdings

Michael Spencer - CEO, ICAP plc

Kate Swann - Group Chief Executive, WH Smith plc