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Director-General, World Health Organization
- Age: 66
- Residence: Geneva, Switzerland
- Country of Citizenship: China
- Education: Medical
Doctor, University of Western Ontario; Bachelor of Arts / Science,
Northcote College of Education; Masters of Public Health, National
University of Singapore
- Marital Status: Married
- Children: 1
Profile
Now in her second term as leader of the World Health Organization, Chan
is the most powerful person in global public health and the only person
with the authority to call a worldwide pandemic.
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CEO, Oracle
- Age: 69
- Source of Wealth: Oracle, self-made
- Residence: Woodside, CA
- Country of Citizenship: United States
- Education: Drop Out, University of Illinois at Urbana; Drop Out, University of Chicago
- Marital Status: Divorced
- Children: 2
Profile
Little gets in the way of Larry Ellison's ambition--or mouth. In an
August TV ¬interview, the Oracle founder said that Apple's best days
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Prime Minister, Japan
- Age: 59
- Residence: Tokyo, Japan
Profile
This is Shinzo Abe's second go as prime minister, begging the question
whether or not he is destined to be another in a long line Japanese
leaders who can't seem to hold on to their administration for longer
than two years.
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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.
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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.