Virginia Rometty

    Virginia Rometty
  • CEO, IBM
  • Age: 56
  • Residence: Armonk, NY
  • Country of Citizenship: United States
  • Education: Bachelor of Arts / Science, Northwestern University
  • Marital Status: Married
 Profile
Rometty heads up the biggest computer company by revenue -- yes, bigger even than Google, Tencent or Yahoo. Generating $104.5 billion annually, IBM saw a $16.6 billion profit last year.

Bill Gross

    Bill Gross
  • Cofounder and Co-Chief Investment Officer, Pacific Investment Management Company LLC
  • Age: 69
  • Source of Wealth: investments, self-made
  • Residence: Laguna Beach, CA
  • Country of Citizenship: United States
  • Education: Master of Business Administration, Anderson School of Management; Bachelor of Arts / Science, Duke University
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Children: 3
 Profile
 The cofounder of PIMCO is the most powerful man in the bond market, heading up the industry's largest fund with $2 trillion under management.

Bernard Arnault & family

    Bernard Arnault & family
  • Chairman and CEO, LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton
  • Age: 64
  • Source of Wealth: LVMH, inherited and growing
  • Residence: Paris, France
  • Country of Citizenship: France
  • Education: Bachelor of Arts / Science, Ecole Polytechnique de Paris
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Children: 5
 Profile
 Arnault oversees a luxury empire whose brands include Dom Perignon, Bulgari, Louis Vuitton, Thomas Pink and De Beers.

Dmitry Medvedev

    Dmitry Medvedev
  • Prime Minister, Russia
  • Age: 48
  • Residence: Moscow, Russia
  • Country of Citizenship: Russia
  • Education: Doctor of Jurisprudence, Saint Petersburg State University
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Children: 1
Profile
The official No. 2 man in the Russian government and former one-term president (2008-2012) of the 143 million population country is now

Geun-hye Park

    Geun-hye Park
  • President, South Korea
  • Age: 62
  • Residence: Seoul, South Korea
  • Country of Citizenship: South Korea
  • Education: Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Sogang University
  • Marital Status: Single
 Profile
Park, 61, is South Korea's first female president; she was elected with the nation's highest turnout rate in 15 years.