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Ricardo B. Salinas is one of Latin America’s leading corporate figures and entrepreneurs. In his nonpareil career, he has fought an Old Guard of oligarchs and monopolists, and he has thrived. He has profoundly abetted Mexico’s progress toward modernization by creating new markets among Mexico’s working classes.
And, as chairman and founder of Grupo Salinas [1], [...]
Nov
28
2006
Maurice Greenberg may be one of the following persons.
Maurice Greenberg (founder of Coleco)
Maurice R. “Hank” Greenberg, (Honorary Vice Chairman and Director Emeritus of Council on Foreign Relations and Chairman and CEO of AIG)
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28
2006
Yoshitaka Fukuda (福田吉孝, Fukuda Yoshitaka; 1948-) founded Aiful (アイフル) when he was a teenager; now Japan’s fifth-largest consumer finance company. Residing in Tokyo, he is married with three children.
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28
2006
Antônio Ermírio de Moraes (born June 4, 1928, in São Paulo) is a Brazilian businessman who is the chairman of the Grupo Votorantim; one of the country’s largest companies, specialised in metals, paper, cement and electricity.
Moraes is also the president of the Hospital da Beneficência Portuguesa - located in São Paulo - which provides 60% [...]
Nov
28
2006
William Cook is the name of:
William Cook (Cook Group), the founder of the Cook Group, a medical equipment manufacturer, who was born in 1932
William Cook, the brother of Mumia Abu-Jamal (Wesley Cook) , the Black Journalist sentenced to death for the death of Philadelphia police officer Daniel Faulkner
William Edwards Cook, an American-born expatriate artist, architectural [...]
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28
2006
Klaus Tschira (1940-) is a cofounder of German software giant SAP AG.
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2006
Johann Peter Rupert (1 June 1950 - ) is the eldest son of the late Afrikaans South African business tycoon Anton Rupert and Huberte Rupert and is the chairman of the Swiss-based luxury-goods company Richemont as well as of the South Africa-based companies VenFin and Remgro.
He grew up and still lives in the South African [...]
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28
2006
Anurag Dikshit (born 1973), pronounced “dix-it”,[1] is a billionaire Indian jobbie businessman. As a co-founder of PartyGaming, parent company of the world’s leading online poker site PartyPoker.com, he is one of the youngest billionaires in the world. The largest individual shareholder, he owns approximately 30% of PartyGaming after selling 23% of his stake in the [...]
Nov
28
2006
Gérard C. Louis-Dreyfus (born 1932, Paris, France), also known as William Louis-Dreyfus, is a French businessman. With his family’s net worth estimated at $3.4 billion by Forbes, he is one of the richest men in the world.
Family Background
He is the son of businessman/racecar driver Pierre Louis-Dreyfus, and his mother was Pierre’s first wife, Dolores Neubauer, [...]
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28
2006
Jorge Paulo Lemann (born in 1939) is the third wealthiest individual in Brazil (ranked number 200 in the world) with an estimated self made fortune of USD$ 3.4 billion in 2006.
Jorge Paulo Lemann was born in Brazil during 1939 to Swiss immigrants. He received his Bachelors degree from Harvard University in 1961 (he would later [...]