He was the Chairman and CEO of the Votorantim Group, a Brazilian conglomerate with interests in cement, oil, iron, food, paper and finance. He is also the President of Hospital da Beneficencia Portuguesa, a hospital intended for Sao Paolo’s poor.
Antony Peter Jenkins (born 11 July 1961) is a British business executive. He was the group chief executive of Barclays from 30 August 2012 until he was sacked on 8 July 2015.
Early life and education:
Jenkins grew up in Stoke-on-Trent, and was educated at Oxford University, where he received a BA in Philosophy, Politics and Economics. He also holds an MBA from Cranfield School of Management.
Banking career:
He began his career in finance at Barclays as a graduate in 1983, but subsequently moved to Citigroup and rose to head the company's branded credit card business. In 2006, he returned to Barclays to take over the company's Barclaycard division. In 2009, Jenkins was promoted to chief executive of the retail and business banking group and asked to join the executive committee.
Jenkins was appointed as the group chief executive of Barclays on 30 August 2012. In February 2014, Jenkins announced he would be declining his bonus for 2013 following a series of scandals. On 8 July 2015 it was announced that he had been sacked by Barclays after a dispute with the board over the size of the investment bank and the pace of cost cutting. Barclays deputy chairman Sir Michael Rake said a "new set of skills" was required at the head of the group.
Boards:
Jenkins served on the board of Visa Europe Ltd from 2008 until 2011.
He is a member of the steering group for the Big Innovation Centre – an initiative of the Work Foundation and Lancaster University. He is also closely involved with a number of charitable institutions as well as being a Patron for Government Employee Engagement.
Jenkins is also a One Young World Counsellor, speaking to One Young World delegates about responsible capitalism at Summits in Zurich, Switzerland in 2011, Pittsburgh, USA in 2012, Johannesburg, South Africa in 2013 and Dublin, Ireland in 2014.
On 9th June 2016 he was appointed Shadow Chair of the Institute for Apprenticeships by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, prior to its formal operational start in 2017.
Personal life:
Jenkins met his wife, Amanda Benson, during his student days and they married in 1984. The couple have two children. He is an ardent music lover who says he listens to rock, jazz, or classical music.
Personal details
Born : 3 August 1942 (age 73) Mumbai, India
Nationality : Indian
Residence : Pune, India
Alma mater : St. Xavier's College, Mumbai Tata Institute of Social Sciences
Occupation : Ex-Chairperson, Thermax Ltd., social worker
Anu Aga is an Indian businesswoman and social worker, who led Thermax Ltd., the Rs. 32.46 billion (US$480 million) energy and environment engineering business, as its chairperson 1996–2004. She had figured among the eight richest Indian women, and in 2007 was part of 40 Richest Indians by net worth according to Forbes magazine. She was awarded with the Mumbai Women of the Decade Achievers Award by ALL Ladies League, the all ladies wing of Assocham.
After retiring from Thermax, she took to social work, and in 2010 she was awarded the Padma Shri for Social Work by the Government of India. She is currently Chairperson of Teach for India. She was nominated to Rajya Sabha, the Upper House of Indian Parliament on 26 April 2012, by President Pratibha Patil.
Anu Aga was born in an upper middle-class Parsi family in Mumbai. She graduated with a B.A. in Economics from St Xavier's College, Mumbai, and with a post graduation in medical and psychiatric social work from the prestigious Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai. She had also been a Fulbright Scholar and studied in the United States for four months.
Anu was married to Rohinton Aga, a graduate from the Harvard Business School and gave birth to daughter Meher and son Kurush. Rohinton died in 1996 of massive stroke, and a little over a year later, her son Kurush died at the age of 25 years. Today, Arnavaz 'Anu' Aga lives in Pune, Maharashtra
Her daughter, Meher Pudumjee is the current Chairperson of Thermax, taking over from her mother in 2004. She is a post graduate in chemical engineering from the Imperial College of Science and Technology, London and joined Thermax in September 1990, and is also a member of the Confederation of Indian Industry's (CII) Family Business Forum and the Young Indians (YI).
Anu Aga is an Indian businesswoman and social worker, who led Thermax Ltd., the Rs. 32.46 billion (US$480 million) energy and environment engineering business, as its chairperson 1996–2004. She had figured among the eight richest Indian women, and in 2007 was part of 40 Richest Indians by net worth according to Forbes magazine. She was awarded with the Mumbai Women of the Decade Achievers Award by ALL Ladies League, the all ladies wing of Assocham.
After retiring from Thermax, she took to social work, and in 2010 she was awarded the Padma Shri for Social Work by the Government of India. She is currently Chairperson of Teach for India. She was nominated to Rajya Sabha, the Upper House of Indian Parliament on 26 April 2012, by President Pratibha Patil.
Aruna Jayanthi, is the Chief Executive Officer of Capgemini India from January 2011 till Jan 2016, and the Chairperson of Board of Governors of National Institute of Technology Calicut since November 2014. Jayanthi oversees the operations across India and supports the Capgemini Group's growth agenda and strengthen India's position as an industrialization and innovation hub. Jayanthi is responsible for operations across all the business units – Consulting, Technology and Outsourcing services in India with a focus to increase the integration and performance of over 40,000 growing employee. Earlier, she served as a Global Delivery Officer for Capgemini Outsourcing. Capgemini India is one of the biggest business units of Capgemini group. Jayanthi oversees the operations across all the business units – Consulting, Technology services and Outsourcing services in India with a focus to increase the integration and performance of over 40,000 growing employee base.
Education :
Jayanthi is an alumnus of Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai and from there she received her Master’s in Management Studies in Finance in 1984.
Awards :
Jayanthi was ranked the third most powerful business woman in India in 2012 and 4th in 2011 by Fortune magazine.
She has also featured prominently in Business Today’s list of Most Powerful Women for two consecutive years 2011 and 2012.
Jayanthi was awarded with India Today Woman in the Corporate World at the India Today Women Summit 2013.
She has been elected as an Executive Council member of NASSCOM.
Arvind Subramanian is an Indian economist and the current Chief Economic Adviser to the Government of India, having taken charge of the position on 16 October 2014 succeeding Raghuram Rajan. The post of CEA was lying vacant for over a year since Raghuram Rajan left the finance ministry to join the RBI as governor in September 2013.
He served as the Dennis Weatherstone Senior Fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics and a Senior Fellow at the Center for Global Development, both located in Washington DC. Formerly an economist at the International Monetary Fund, he is a widely cited expert on the economics of India, China, and the changing balance of global economic power. Arvind Subramanian is the author of two books, India's Turn: Understanding the Economic Transformation published in 2008, Eclipse: Living in the Shadow of China's Economic Dominance published in September 2011, and co-author of Who Needs to Open the Capital Account? which was published in 2012.
In 2011, Foreign Policy magazine named him one of the world's top 100 global thinkers.
Education:
Subramanian is a graduate of St Stephen's College, Delhi, and did his MBA from the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad. Further, he obtained his M Phil and D Phil from the University of Oxford, UK. He attended the DAV Boy's Senior Secondary School, Chennai, for his high school education.
Positions held:
Subramanian was the Assistant Director in the Research Department of the International Monetary Fund. He is a development economist who worked closely with Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan when both were at the International Monetary Fund. He served at the GATT during the Uruguay Round of trade negotiations. He has taught at Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government from 1999 to 2000. He has also taught at Johns Hopkins' School for Advanced International Studies from 2008 to 2010. Arvind Subramanian's elder brother is V S Krishnan who is an Indian Revenue Service Officer and is presently the Member of the Central Board of Excise and Customs and is a key player in piloting the Goods and Service Tax Bill.
In October 2014, he was appointed as Chief Economic Advisor to Indian government. The post of CEA had been lying vacant since Raghuram Rajan left the Finance Ministry to join the Reserve Bank as Governor in September 2013.
Controversies:
As a Senior Fellow, Peterson Institute for International Economics and Center for Global Development, in March 2013, Arvind Subramanian appeared before United States House Committee on Ways and Means hearing on “US-India trade relations.”. During his testimony, Arvind Subramanian said "by discriminating against Indian companies and exporters, (US initiatives) will exert natural pressure on India to open up".
Ashok Vemuri (born April 22, 1968) is the current Group Management Board Member at Capgemini,and the former President and CEO of IGATE Corporation and was also a member of its board. On April 27 2015 French IT services group Capgemini unveiled a deal to acquire IGATE in a $4bn deal.Vemuri was previously a member of the board at Infosys Limited, Head of Americas and Global Head of Manufacturing and Engineering Services.Vemuri will become CEO of Xerox Business Services LLC on July 1 2016.
Early life and education:'
After graduating with a degree in physics from St. Stephen's College, Delhi, Vemuri completed his master’s degree in business management from the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, in 1992 before joining Deutsche Bank.
Career:
Prior to joining Infosys, he worked in investment banking at Deutsche Bank AG.He later moved to Bank of America, in 1995 before joining Infosys in 1999, where he worked for Narayana Murthy, the co-founder and then-CEO of Infosys, where he was head of Infosys Americas and global head of manufacturing and engineering services.
In his role as a board member and head of Infosys’s Americas business, Vemuri was chairman of the company’s China operations and helped to set up its now largest business division, banking and financial services, which at the time was the company's largest region in terms of clients and revenues.
Awards and recognition:
Vemuri received the "CEO of the year" award in 2014 from IAIR in Hong Kong in March, 2015.
Outstanding Entrepreneurship Award - 2015 by Enterprise Asia, a non-governmental organization that promotes entrepreneurship in the Asia Pacific region. In 2014,
Vemuri was elected to the Board of IT Governors at the World Economic Forum (WEF), Davos. In 2013, he was included in the "50 Outstanding Asian Americans in Business" by the Asian American Business Center. In 2009,
He was elected to the Forum of Young Global Leaders (YGL) by the WEF.
In 2008, he was selected by leading Indian magazine, Business Today, as one of India's 25 Hottest Young Executives.He has appeared on CNBC,and NDTV.
He is on the Board of Visitors of the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University.
Full Name : Aubrey Kerr McClendon
Born : 14th - Jul - 1959
Zodiac Sign : Cancer
Height : 186 CMS (6 Feet 1 Inches)
Birth Place : Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Country : USA
Education : Duke University Durham
Occupation : CEO
Industry : Business
Net worth : $1.2 billion
Aubrey McClendon is a man surrounded by controversy, even in his sudden mysterious death. Aubrey is a natural oil and gas industry tycoon who cofounded Chesapeake Energy Corporation. He died in a car crush that has raised a lot of eyebrows. There is speculation that Aubrey might have taken his own life. He was in his car alone and allegedly hit straight into a brick wall. Aubrey had a chance to get back on the highway, but chose not to. McClendon died on Wednesday in Oklahoma after being indicted by a grand jury on Tuesday. He was indicted for rigging bids to buy leases of oil and natural gas.
According to the Department of Justice, Aubrey began a scheme with two energy corporations between 2007 and 2012. The agreement was for the companies to avoid bidding against each other. They were to decide a winner prior the biddings in Oklahoma and allocate each other leases accordingly. Aubrey however denied the allegations as a mere scheme to tarnish his reputation. He said that he had committed his life to the oil and gas sector, to provide employment opportunities and plenty of safe gas to the country. McClendon risked 10 years in jail if evidence pointed towards him for violating the Sherman Act.
McClendon cofounded Chesapeake Energy at 29 years old in 1989. The company drilled its first two wells in May of that year in Garvin county Oklahoma. He adopted the use of horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing techniques, which skyrocketed Chesapeake to tremendous growth. He was later branded a visionary leader because of these new and unconventional well drilling techniques. Forbes recognized McClendon as America’ productive C.E.O because of his tremendous works at Chesapeake.
McClendon is an advocate of natural gas because of its environment friendly abilities as opposed to alternative oil and coal fuels. In support of the natural oil industry, Aubrey cofounded a lobbying group for natural gas. He further financed a campaign to engage natural gas activists on a Texas utility plan to build 11 coal plants
McClendon left Chesapeake in 2013 following a controversy in his tenure. During this time, oil prices greatly reduced causing the company millions. Investors were concerned about the pricing, which cost Aubrey his annual bonus. He left the company that same year.
Despite his exit, his legacy still stood as a top shale gas producer in the industry. He initiated Chesapeake’s footing in Appalachia, which emerged as a renowned gas production center in the country. Aubrey’s leadership and passion for the oil and gas industry effected community in a great way. However, controversy still clung to him even after he left Chesapeake. Aubrey was accused of collaborating with a competitor to maintain low prices of the drilling rights.
Stepping down from Chesapeake did not shutter McClendon’s dreams. He founded his company where he was the C.E.O. His net worth after leaving Chesapeake was $35.6 billion. McClendon was known for working hard, and playing harder. He enjoyed the best things that money can buy. Aubrey spent lavishly by buying big homes, antique boats ad a wine cellar.
Besides the oil industry, Aubrey has invested in multiple businesses like restaurants, and real estate agencies in Oklahoma. He is also a philanthropist to private and public service.
Born : April 15, 1953 (age 63), Kalpakancheri
Spouse : Nazeera Azad
Net worth : 1.46 billion USD (2015) Forbes
Residence : Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Parents : Ahmed Unni Moopen
Education : Calicut Medical College
Azad Moopen (born 15 April 1953 in Kalpakancheri, Kerala) is an Indian physician and philanthropist, and a developer of healthcare facilities in Asia-Pacific. He is the chairman and managing director of Aster DM Healthcare, a healthcare conglomerates in the Middle East and India founded in 1987. In 2010 and 2011, he was awarded the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman and Padma Shri by the Government of India, respectively.According to Forbes, he is ranked 6th in the Top 100 Indian Leaders in UAE list, and according to Arabian Business, 29th in the 50 Richest Indians in the GCC, with the total wealth estimated to approximately $1.1 bln Forbes 2015).
Career:
In 1982, he started his career at the Calicut Medical College, where he served as a Medical Lecturer for five years before moving to Dubai in 1987. There he starting a single doctor practice at his own clinic. Over the last 26 years, he established a chain of healthcare facilities in West Asia with 175 unit hospitals, poly clinics, pharmacies and diagnostic centers in UAE, Qatar, Oman and Saudi Arabia. His firm, Aster DM Healthcare employs about 10,000 people in the Middle East, and serves more than 7 million patients a year.
Healthcare development in India:
Dr. Azad has been involved in the development of healthcare facilities in India. MIMS hospitals directly employ about 3,000 people.
He participated in establishing the 600-bed tertiary care Malabar Institute of Medical Sciences (MIMS) hospital at Kozhikode in Kerala in 2001. This was the first multi-specialty hospital in India to receive National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers accreditation in 2007. The second 150-bed MIMS hospital was set up at Kottakkal in Malappuram district in 2009.
MIMS Charitable Trust under his leadership established a rural health centre at the backward Vazhayur Panchayat near Kozhikode in 2008 and adopted 7,000 BPL members for comprehensive free out-patient and in-patient care. The trust is adopting the BPL population in the three wards around MIMS in the Corporation of Kozhikode and also plans to conduct a breast and cervical cancer screening program.
Awards and recognitions:
The following is the list of awards and recognitions received by Dr. Moopen:
Padma Shri Awards by the Government of India(2011)
Pravasi Bharatiya Samman by the Government of India (2010)
Arab Health Award for "Outstanding Contribution of an Individual to the Middle East Healthcare Industry" (2010)
Best Doctor Award by the Government of Kerala (2009)
Dubai Service Excellence Award (2004) by the Government of Dubai, United Arab Emirates for the Group
Kerala Ratna Award by Keraleeyam presented by Shri K G Balakrishnan, Hon. Chief Justice of India, in New Delhi (2008)
Aslam Kshema Award by Kshema Foundation for outstanding effort to help economically deprived people (2009)
Abigail Pierrepont Johnson was born into the world in 19th December, 1961. He is an American very rich person finance manager. Since 2014, Johnson has been president and CEO of American venture firm Fidelity Investments (FMR), and director of its global sister organization Fidelity International (FIL). Loyalty was established by her granddad Edward C. Johnson II. Her dad Edward C. "Ned" Johnson III remaining parts administrator emeritus of FMR. As of March 2013, the Johnson family possessed a 49% stake in the organization, with Johnson herself holding an expected 24.5%.
In November 2016, Johnson was named director and remained CEO and president, giving her full control of Fidelity with 45,000 representatives around the world. Johnson's abundance is roughly $22.6 billion, making her one of the world's most well off ladies. She was named by Forbes as The Richest Person In America's 50 Largest Cities in 2016 and positioned #9 as Powerful Women in 2020. She was additionally the most extravagant individual in Massachusetts in 2020.
Johnson went to Cambridge, MA non-public school Buckingham Browne and Nichols prior to moving on from Hobart and William Smith school with a four year education in liberal arts degree in craftsmanship history in 1984. Subsequent to functioning as a specialist at Booz Allen Hamilton, where she met her better half, Johnson finished a MBA at Harvard Business School.
After moving on from Harvard Business School in 1988, Johnson joined Fidelity Investments, which her granddad Edward Johnson II established in 1946 – as an examiner and portfolio director. In 2001, she was elevated to President of Fidelity Asset Management. In 2005, she became Head of Retail, Workplace, and Institutional Business. She was named president in 2012. In 2014, she became CEO, a job her dad had held since 1977, and in 2016 she became administrator too. In 2018, Johnson presented digital currency venture at Fidelity, making it workable for institutional financial backers to exchange bitcoin and ethereum. In 2015, Johnson gave $2,700, the most extreme sum lawfully took into consideration official essential missions, to Republican official up-and-comer Jeb Bush. Johnson has filled in as an individual from the Committee on Capital Markets Regulation and as an individual from the directorate of the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) and of MIT. She is the solitary lady to serve on the leading group of the Financial Services Forum.
Adar Poonawalla was born into the world in fourteenth January 1981. Adar Poonawalla was taught at The Bishop's School (Pune) and at the St Edmund's School Canterbury followed by the University of Westminster. He is the (CEO) of Serum Institute of India. Established in 1966 by his dad, Cyrus Poonawalla, it is the world's biggest immunization producer by number of portions delivered. In a meeting with 'The Times', Poonawalla proclaimed that he left India for London due to dangers requesting COVID-19 antibodies. Poonawalla likewise said that he will begin Covid immunization creation outside India notwithstanding the continuous creation in India. He was furnished with 'Y' class security by the Indian government before the dangers were unveiled.
Poonawalla joined the Serum Institute of India in 2001 subsequent to moving on from college. Then, at that point sending out its items to 35 nations, Poonawalla focused on the organization's global market, new items permit and getting pre-qualified by the World Health Organization for supply to United Nations Agencies including UNICEF and PAHO. Starting at 2015, he has helped the organization trade its items to more than 140 nations; 85 percent of its incomes are from abroad. In 2011, he turned into the CEO. In 2012, he assumed a significant part in the securing of Bilthoven Biologicals, a Netherlands-based government immunization fabricating organization. Poonawalla is a board individual from the GAVI Alliance, the worldwide antibody collusion. He started and dispatched in 2014; Serum Institute's oral polio immunization, which turned into a blockbuster for the organization. It was accounted for that he wanted to extend the item portfolio to incorporate antibodies for dengue, influenza and cervical disease during that very year. As of now he is the CEO of Serum Institute of India. On the 31st of May 2021, he was designated as the administrator of Magma Fincorp, a monetary administrations organization. In 2016, he was recorded by GQ Magazine and granted Philanthropist of the year. In 2017, he got Humanitarian Endeavor Award In Hall of Fame Awards 2017 and was additionally granted as Indian of the Year in CSR Business Category on CNN-News18 . In 2018, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis introduced the ET Edge Maharashtra Achievers Awards of Business Leader of the Year to Poonawala, he further got CNBC Asia's honor for Corporate Social Responsibility around the same time. In 2020, Adar was remembered for a Fortune magazine's '40 Under 40' posting in the medical care class. In March 2021, Adar has been declared Entrepreneur of the Year by Economic Times for unrivaled commitment in battling Covid-19 by effectively providing immense amounts of Covishield in India and internationally, an immunization created by Oxford-AstraZeneca and delivered in India by Serum Institute.