Business's hottest rising stars


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Rank ▾ Name Age Company
1 Mark Zuckerberg 27 Facebook
2 Larry Page 38 Google
3 Greg Jensen 37 Bridgewater Associates
4 Aditya Mittal 35 ArcelorMittal
5 John Arnold 37 Centaurus Energy
6 Brian Deese 33 National Economic Council
7 Daniel Ammann 39 General Motors
8 Jack Dorsey 34 Square/Twitter
9 Jeffrey George 38 Sandoz Novartis
10 Sid Sankaran 34 AIG
11 Sergey Brin 38 Google
12 Kevin Plank 39 Under Armour
13 Ryan Seacrest 36 Ryan Seacrest Productions
14 Cesar Conde 37 Univision Networks
15 Michael Hasenstab 38 Franklin Templeton
16 Kevin Feige 38 Marvel Studios
17 David Rhodes 37 CBS News
18 Daniel Ek 28 Spotify
19 Barry Silbert 35 SecondMarket
19 Boaz Weinstein 38 Saba Capital
20 Marissa Mayer 36 Google
21 Raj Shah 38 U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
22 Ryan Kavanaugh 36 Relativity Media
23 Libby Wadle 38 J. Crew
24 Franz Koch 32 Puma (PPR)
25 Bonin Bough 33 PepsiCo
26 Mona Mourshed 39 McKinsey
27 Andrew Mason 31 Groupon
28 Dennis Crowley 35 Foursquare
28 Rio Caraeff 36 Vevo
29 Drew Houston 28 Dropbox
29 Arash Ferdowsi 26 Dropbox
30 Salman Khan 35 Khan Academy
31 Tony Hsieh 38 Zappos
31 Charles Best 36 DonorsChoose.org
32 Mike Caren 33 Elektra Records
32 John Janick 34 Elektra Records
33 Erin Burnett 35 CNN
34 Blake Mycoskie 34 Toms Shoes
35 Carolyn Everson 39 Facebook
36 Dan Yates 34 Opower
36 Alex Laskey 34 Opower
37 Tor Myhren 39 Grey New York
38 Scott Harrison 36 charity:water
39 Kevin Systrom 27 Instagram
40 Katrina Markoff 38 Vosges Haut Chocolate
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