World Business People

Chakib Khelil (Arabic: شكيب خليل‎) is Algeria's Minister for Energy and Mines.

Lara Logan (born 29 March 1971) is a South African television and radio journalist and war correspondent. She is currently the Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent for CBS News, 60 Minutes correspondent, filing reports for the CBS Evening News and the...

Zhou Xiaochuan (Chinese: 周小川; pinyin: Zhōu Xiǎochuān) (born January 29, 1948) is a prominent Chinese economist, banker, reformist and bureaucrat. As governor of the People's Bank of China since December 2002, he has been in charge of the monetary policy of...

Lisa Madigan (born July 30, 1966 in Chicago, Illinois) has been the 41st Attorney General of the U.S. state of Illinois since 2003, when she became the first female attorney general for Illinois. She is a Democrat and the daughter...

Ahmed Ouyahia (Arabic: أحمد أويحيى‎) (born July 2, 1952) is an Algerian politician who has been Prime Minister of Algeria since June 2008. He was previously Prime Minister from 1995 to 1998 and from 2003 to 2006. A career diplomat,...

Dr Sali Ram Berisha (help·info) (born October 15, 1944) is the Prime Minister of the Republic of Albania. He was also the president of Albania from 1992 to 1997.

Paul Adolph Volcker (born September 5, 1927) is an American economist. He was the Chairman of the Federal Reserve under United States Presidents Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan (from August 1979 to August 1987). He is currently chairman of the...

Warren Edward Buffett (born August 30, 1930) is an American investor, businessman, and philanthropist. He is one of the most successful investors in history, the primary shareholder and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, and in 2008 was ranked by Forbes as...

Joseph Yam Chi-kwong, GBM, GBS, CBE, JP (traditional Chinese: 任志剛; born 1947 in Hong Kong with family roots in Changping Town, Dongguan, Guangdong) is an Hong Kong statistician, economist and civil servant. Yam was the Chief Executive of the Hong...

Oleg Vladimirovich Deripaska (Russian: Олег Владимирович Дерипаска, /Olyég Vladímirovich Dyeripáska/, born 2 January 1968) is a Russian billionaire, Chief executive officer of Basic Element company and a member of the Board of Directors and CEO of United Company...