List of chief executive officers


The following is a list of chief executive officers of notable companies. The list also includes lead executives with a position corresponding to chief executive officer, such as managing director, and any concurrent positions held.

List of CEOs

CompanyExecutiveTitleSinceNotesUpdated
AccentureJulie SweetCEO2019Succeeded Pierre Nanterme, died2019-01-31
Aditya Birla GroupKumar BirlaChairman1995Part of the Birla family business house in India2018-10-01
Adobe SystemsShantanu NarayenChairman, president and CEO2007Formerly with Apple Inc.2018-10-01
AgenusGaro H. ArmenFounder, chairman, CEO1994Founder of the Children of Armenia Fund 2018-10-01
AirbusGuillaume FauryCEO2012Succeeded Louis Gallois2017-11-14
AlibabaDaniel ZhangCEO2015Previously with Taobao2018-10-01
Amazon.comJeff BezosFounder, President, CEO and chairman1994Founder of the firm and one of the world's wealthiest people2018-10-01
AMDLisa SuCEO and president2014Formerly with Texas Instruments2018-10-01
American ExpressStephen SqueriChairman and CEO2018Former vice chairman of American Express since 20152018-10-01
American Airlines GroupDoug ParkerChairman and CEO2013Previously CEO for US Airways2018-10-01
Anthem Inc.Joseph R. SwedishChairman, president and CEO2013Previously with Centura Health and Trinity Health 2018-10-01
Apple Inc.Tim CookCEO2011Replaced Steve Jobs2018-10-01
Arcelor MittalLakshmi Niwas MittalChairman and CEO2006Owner of Queens Park Rangers F.C.2018-10-01
AT&TRandall L. StephensonChairman and CEO2007Also president of the Boy Scouts of America2018-10-01
BAE SystemsCharles WoodburnChief Executive Officer2008Succeeded Ian King2018-10-01
Bajaj Allianz General InsuranceTapan SinghelMD and CEO2012President of the Indo-German Chamber of Commerce2018-10-01
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya ArgentariaCarlos Torres VilaChairman and CEO2015Previously with Endesa2018-10-01
Bank of AmericaBrian MoynihanChairman and CEO2009Previously with FleetBoston Financial until it merged with BOA2018-10-01
BarclaysJes StaleyGroup Chief Executive2015Succeeded Antony Jenkins2018-10-01
Berkshire HathawayWarren BuffettChairman and CEO1970One of the world's wealthiest people2018-10-01
Best BuyHubert JolyChairman and CEO2012Previously CEO of CWT2018-10-01
Bharti EnterprisesSunil Bharti MittalFounder and chairman1985Founder of the firm2018-10-01
Blackstone GroupStephen A. SchwarzmanChairman, CEO and co-founder1985Co-founded the firm with Peter George Peterson2017-11-15
BHP BillitonAndrew MackenzieCEO2013Previously with BP and the Rio Tinto Group2017-11-15
BMWHarald KrügerChairman of the board of management2015Succeeded Norbert Reithofer2017-11-15
BoeingDennis MuilenburgChairman, president and CEO2015Succeeded James McNerney2017-11-15
Boston Consulting GroupRich LesserPresident and CEO2013Replaced Hans-Paul Bürkner2017-11-15
BPBob DudleyGroup Chief Executive2010Previously led TNK-BP2017-11-15
Campbell Soup CompanyDenise MorrisonPresident and CEO201112th leader of the company2017-11-14
Canonical Ltd.Mark ShuttleworthFounder and CEO2017Stepped down as CEO in 2009 and resumed in 20172017-11-14
CapgeminiPaul HermelinChairman and CEO2012Previously a member of the French government2017-11-14
Capital One FinancialRichard FairbankFounder, chairman and CEO1988Co-founded the firm with Nigel Morris2017-11-14
Caterpillar Inc.Jim UmplebyCEO2017Succeeded Douglas R. Oberhelman2017-11-14
Chubb LimitedEvan G. GreenbergChairman and CEO2004Former COO of American International Group2018-10-01
Cisco SystemsChuck RobbinsCEO2015Succeeded John T. Chambers, who became the chairman2017-11-14
CitigroupMichael CorbatCEO2012Succeeded Vikram Pandit2017-11-14
Coca-ColaJames QuinceyChairman and CEO2008Previously the firm's COO2017-11-14
CognizantBrian HumphriesCEO2019Succeeded co-founder Francisco D'Souza2017-11-14
ComcastBrian L. RobertsChairman and CEO2002Son of Ralph J. Roberts, the founder of Comcast2017-11-14
Credit SuisseTidjane ThiamCEO2015Formerly with Prudential2017-11-14
Crown Worldwide GroupJames E. ThompsonChairman and founder1965Founder of the firm2017-11-14
Daimler AGDieter ZetscheChairman of the board of management2006Also head of Mercedes-Benz2017-11-14
DellMichael DellChairman and CEO1984Founder of the firm2017-11-14
Deutsche BankChristian SewingCEO2018Former head of private and commercial banking at Deutsche Bank, replaced John Cryan2018-12-19
Deutsche PostFrank AppelCEO2008Previously with McKinsey & Co.2017-11-14
Dickey's Barbecue PitRoland Dickey Jr.CEO2016Grandson of the company founder.2019-05-28
Dow Chemical CompanyEdward D. BreenCEO2015Previously CEO of Tyco International2017-11-14
Dr. Reddy'sG. V. PrasadCo-chairman and CEO2001Previously MD of Cheminor Drugs before it was acquired by Dr. Reddy's2017-11-14
Eastman KodakJeff ClarkeCEO2014Member of the boards of Autodesk and the State University of New York at Geneseo2017-11-14
eBayDevin WenigPresident and CEO2015Third CEO of the company, after Meg Whitman and John Donahoe2017-11-14
Electronic ArtsAndrew WilsonCEO2013On the board for Intel2017-11-14
EricssonBörje EkholmPresident and CEO2017On the boards for the Alibaba Group, Nasdaq, Inc., Trimble, and the Royal Institute of Technology.2017-11-14
Exxon MobilDarren WoodsChairman and CEO2017Replaces Rex Tillerson who became United States Secretary of State2017-11-14
EYCarmine Di SibioGlobal chairman and CEO2019Succeeded Mark Weinberger2017-11-14
FacebookMark ZuckerbergChairman and CEO2004Co-founded Facebook in 20042017-11-14
FedExFrederick W. SmithChairman and CEO1971Founder of the company2017-11-14
Fiat S.p.A.Sergio MarchionneCEO2004Also chairman of CNH Industrial, Ferrari, Maserati, Chrysler and SGS S.A.2017-11-14
Fidelity InvestmentsAbigail JohnsonChairman, president and CEO2014Granddaughter of the firm's founder, Edward C. Johnson II2017-11-14
Ford Motor CompanyJames HackettPresident and CEO2017Previously CEO of Steelcase, succeeded Mark Fields2017-11-14
Foxconn Electronics IncTerry GouChairman and CEO1974Founder of the firm2017-11-14
Fox CorporationLachlan MurdochExecutive chairman and CEO2019Son of Rupert Murdoch2020-03-05
FUBUDaymond JohnFounder, president and CEO1992Also an investor on the American version of Shark Tank2017-11-14
General DynamicsPhebe NovakovicChairman and CEO2014Worked for the Central Intelligence Agency and the United States Department of Defense2017-11-14
General ElectricH. Lawrence Culp Jr.Chairman and CEO2018Prior to joining GE, Culp worked at Danaher Corporation in Washington, D.C.2018-10-01
General MotorsMary T. BarraChairman and CEO2014First female CEO of a major global automaker2017-11-14
GlaxoSmithKlineEmma WalmsleyCEO2017Replaced Andrew Witty on his retirement2017-11-13
Goldman SachsDavid M. SolomonCEO2018Previously with Proskauer Rose and Donovan, Leisure, Newton & Irvine2019-05-09
GoogleSundar PichaiCEO2015Former director of Jive Software from 2011 to 20132017-11-13
GMA NetworkFelipe GozonChairman and CEO2000A member of the board since 19752017-11-13
GVK GroupGunupati Venkata Krishna ReddyChairman and MD1992Founder of the firm2017-11-13
HCL TechnologiesC VijayakumarPresident and CEO2016Joined the firm in 1994, previously the COO2017-11-13
Henderson Land DevelopmentLee Shau KeeChairman and MD1976Founder of the firm, and one of the richest men in the world2017-11-13
Hewlett Packard EnterpriseMeg WhitmanCEO2015Previously the CEO of Hewlett-Packard since 2011 before the firm split.2017-11-13
HoneywellDarius AdamczykChairman, President, and CEO2017Succeeded David M. Cote 2017-11-13
HP Hood LLCJohn A. KanebChairman, president and CEO1995Acquired the firm in 1995 from Agway2017-11-13
HSBCNoel QuinnGroup CEO2019Succeeded John Flint.2017-11-13
IBMArvind KrishnaChairman, president and CEO2020Succeeded Ginni Rometty.2020-04-06
IMS GroupDikesh MalhotraPresident and CEO2012Son of Founder and Chairman of IMS Group, Deepak Malhotra2018-11-11
InfosysSalil ParekhInterim CEO and MD2018Previously on the board of Capgemini2018-02-20
IntelRobert H. SwanCEO2013Replaced Brian Kranzanich2017-11-13
InterCallScott EtzlerPresident and CEO1999Also serves on the board of Steppenwolf Theater Company2017-11-13
J.CrewMillard DrexlerCEO2017Previously with West Elm, J. C. Penney, May Company, Anthropologie, and Urban Outfitters2017-11-13
Jefferies GroupRichard B. HandlerChairman and CEO2001Longest tenured CEO of a major Wall Street firm2017-11-13
JP Morgan ChaseJames DimonChairman and CEO2004Also on the board of the New York Federal Reserve2017-11-13
Kaplan, Inc.Andrew S. RosenChairman and CEO2002Previously with The Washington Post and Newsweek2017-11-13
Koch Industries Inc.Charles G. KochChairman and CEO1967Son of co-founder Fred C. Koch2017-11-13
Land SecuritiesRobert NoelCEO2012Succeeded Francis Salway2017-11-13
Las Vegas SandsSheldon AdelsonChairman and CEO1988Founder of the Adelson Foundation2017-11-13
L BrandsLes WexnerFounder, chairman and CEO1963Founder of the firm2018-02-02
Lockheed MartinMarillyn HewsonChairman, president and CEO2013Also serves on the board of Sandia National Laboratories and DuPont2017-11-13
Marks and SpencerSteve RoweCEO2016Joined the firm in 1989, previously executive director of General Merchandise2017-11-13
MasterCardAjaypal Singh BangaCEO1997Joined the firm in 19972019-03-17
McDonald'sSteve EasterbrookPresident and CEO2015With the company since 19932017-11-13
McKinseyKevin SneaderGlobal managing partner2009Succeeded Ian Davis2017-11-13
Mesa Air GroupJonathan OrnsteinChairman and CEO1998Formerly led Virgin Express and Continental Express2017-11-13
MetLifeSteven A. KandarianChairman, president and CEO2011Previously executive director for Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation2017-11-13
MGA EntertainmentIsaac LarianCEO1979Co-founded the company2017-11-13
MicrosoftSatya NadellaCEO2014Was executive vice president of Microsoft's Cloud and Enterprise group2017-11-13
MicroStrategyMichael J. SaylorChairman and CEO1989Founder of the firm2018-02-08
Morgan StanleyJames P. GormanChairman and CEO2010Formerly with Merrill Lynch2017-11-13
Mossy OakToxey HaasFounder and CEO1986Founder of the firm2017-11-13
Mozilla CorporationChris BeardCEO2014Previously CFO2017-11-13
National AmusementsSumner RedstoneChairman and CEO1967Formerly executive chairman of CBS and Viacom2017-11-12
NBCUniversalJeff ShellCEO2020Previously was Chairman of NBCUniversal Film and Entertainment2020-03-02
News CorpRobert James ThomsonCEO2013Previously managing editor of The Wall Street Journal2017-11-12
New York Times CompanyMark ThompsonPresident and CEO2012Succeeded Janet L. Robinson and was previously Director-General of the BBC2017-11-12
NIITVijay K. ThadaniVice chairman and MD1981Co-founder2017-11-12
NikeMark ParkerChairman and CEO2006Third CEO of the company2017-11-12
NokiaRajeev SuriPresident and CEO2014Previously CEO of Nokia Solutions and Networks2017-11-12
NovartisVasant NarasimhanCEO2017Former engineer for Public Service Enterprise Group2017-11-12
NintendoTatsumi KimishimaRepresentative director and president2015Succeeded Satoru Iwata after his death2017-11-12
Oath Inc.Tim ArmstrongCEO2009Oath is the parent to AOL, Armstrong was formerly with Google2017-11-15
Oracle CorporationSafra CatzCEO2014Co-CEO following Larry Ellison2017-11-12
Oracle CorporationMark HurdCEO2014Co-CEO following Larry Ellison; previously with Hewlett-Packard2017-11-12
PepsiCoRamon LaguartaCEO2018Succeeded Indra Nooyi who is still the Chairman until 2019.2017-11-12
PfizerIan ReadChairman and CEO2010Succeeded Jeff Kindler and Henry McKinnell2017-11-12
Polo Ralph LaurenPatrice LouvetPresident and CEO2017Follows Stefan Larsson and Ralph Lauren2017-11-12
Procter & GambleDavid S. TaylorPresident and CEO2015Succeeded A.G. Lafley2017-11-12
Prudential Financial, Inc.John StrangfeldChairman and CEO2008With the firm since 19772017-11-12
QantasAlan JoyceCEO and MD2008Formerly with Aer Lingus and Ansett Australia2017-11-12
Reliance GroupAnil AmbaniChairman2006Son of founder Dhirubhai Ambani2017-11-12
Reliance Industries LimitedMukesh AmbaniChairman and MD2002One of India's wealthiest people2017-11-12
RenaultLuca de MeoCEO2005Former CEO of Nissan2017-11-12
RiovicPhiwa NkambuleCEO2015Previously founded Cybatar in 2014. Co-founded Riovic in 2015.2018-07-19
Royal Bank of CanadaDavid I. McKayPresident and CEO2014Succeeded Gordon Nixon2017-11-12
Royal Bank of ScotlandRoss McEwanCEO2013Succeeded Stephen Hester2017-11-12
Royal Dutch ShellBen van BeurdenCEO2014Joined Shell in 1983, succeeded Peter Voser2017-11-12
RyanairMichael O'LearyCEO1994One of Ireland's wealthiest businessmen2017-11-12
S&P GlobalDouglas L. PetersonPresident & CEO20132018-10-01
S. C. Johnson & SonHerbert Fisk Johnson IIIChairman and CEO2004Great-great grandson of company founder Samuel Curtis Johnson Sr.2017-11-12
The Salvation ArmyBrian PeddleGeneral and CEO2018Joined the organization in 19772018-08-13
SamsungOh-Hyun KwonChairman and CEO2012Joined the firm in 19852017-11-12
SAP AGChristian KleinCEO2019Succeeding Bill McDermott in 20192019-11-18
SAS InstituteJames GoodnightCEO1976Founded the company after leaving North Carolina State University2017-11-12
Schneider ElectricJean-Pascal TricoireChairman and CEO2006Replaced Henri Lachmann2017-11-12
SiemensJoe KaeserPresident and CEO2013Succeeds Peter Löscher2017-11-12
Simon Property GroupDavid SimonChairman and CEO1995Son of founder and real estate developer Melvin Simon2017-11-12
SingtelChua Sock KoongGroup CEO2007Joined the firm in 19892017-11-12
SoftBankMasayoshi SonChairman and CEO1981Founder of the firm, also chairman of Sprint Corporation2017-11-12
Solera HoldingsTony AquilaChairman and CEO2005Previously COO of Mitchell International2017-11-12
Southwest AirlinesGary C. KellyChairman and CEO2008Replaced co-founder Herb Kelleher2017-11-12
Sonic CorporationJ. Clifford HudsonChairman, CEO and president1995Also a trustee for the Ford Foundation2017-11-12
StarbucksKevin JohnsonPresident and CEO2017Previously CEO for Juniper Networks; succeeds Howard Schultz2017-11-11
Sun Hung Kai PropertiesRaymond KwokChairman and MD2011Has been with the firm since 19782017-11-11
Sun PharmaceuticalDilip ShanghviMD1983Has led the firm since its founding2017-11-11
SunTrust BanksWilliam H. Rogers Jr.Chairman and CEO2011Succeeded James M. Wells, III2017-11-11
SyntelRakesh KhannaCEO and president2016Previously the firm's chief operating office2017-11-11
Target CorporationBrian CornellChairman and CEO2014Succeeded Gregg Steinhafel2017-11-11
Tata Consultancy ServicesRajesh GopinathanCEO and MD2016Replaced N Chandrasekaran2017-11-11
TCL CorporationLi DongshengCEO & Founder1981Been with the company since the beginning-
TelstraAndy PennCEO2015Previously CFO2017-11-11
Temasek HoldingsHo ChingCEO2002Listed as one of the most powerful woman in the world by Forbes2017-11-11
TescoDave LewisGroup CEO2014Previously with Unilever2017-11-11
Tesla, Inc.Elon MuskCEO2008Previously board member of Tesla, Inc.2018-11-11
Time WarnerJeffrey L. BewkesChairman and CEO2008Previously with Citibank and HBO2017-11-11
Tod'sDiego Della ValleMD1970Grandson of Filippo Della Valle, the firm's founder2017-11-11
The Travelers CompaniesAlan D. SchnitzerChairman and CEO2015Previously over the firm's Business and International Insurance segment2017-11-11
ToyotaAkio ToyodaPresident and director2009Son of Shoichiro Toyoda, the former chairman2017-11-11
T. Rowe PriceBill StrombergPresident and CEO2016Has been with the firm since 19872017-02-24
TwitterJack DorseyCEO2006Co-founder2017-11-11
United AirlinesOscar MunozCEO2015Formerly with United Continental Holdings2017-11-11
UBSSergio ErmottiGroup CEO2011Previously with UniCredit2017-11-11
Valeant PharmaceuticalsJoseph C. PapaChairman and CEO2016Succeeding J. Michael Pearson2017-11-11
Verizon CommunicationsHans VestbergChairman and CEO2018Replaced Lowell McAdam2019-03-31
ViacomCBSRobert BakishPresident and CEO2019Has been with the firm since 19972020-03-02
VodafoneVittorio ColaoCEO2008Also director at Unilever2017-11-11
Volkswagen GroupHerbert DiessChairman of the Management Board/CEO2018Succeeded Matthias Müller2017-11-11
Vulcan Inc.Bill HilfCEO2016Succeeded Paul Allen2017-11-11
The Walt Disney CompanyBob ChapekCEO2020Previously led Disney Parks, Experiences and Products2020-03-02
Walgreens Boots AllianceStefano PessinaExecutive vice chairman and CEO2015Holding company of Walgreens and Boots UK2017-11-11
Wal-MartDoug McMillonPresident and CEO2014Previously lead for Sam's Club2017-11-11
Warner Bros.Ann SarnoffChairwoman and CEO2019First woman to hold the position at the company; succeeded Kevin Tsujihara2019-10-10
Wells FargoTimothy J. SloanCEO and president2016Succeeded John Stumpf, previously COO2017-11-11
Whole Foods MarketJohn MackeyCEO1980Co-founder2017-11-11
Williams-Sonoma, Inc.Laura J. AlberPresident and CEO2010Replaced W. Howard Lester2017-11-11
Wipro Technologies LimitedAbidali NeemuchwalaCEO2016Previously with Tata Consultancy Services2017-11-11
WWEVince McMahonChairman and CEO2009Chairman of the executive committee
Chairman since 1980
President and CEO from 1980-1993		2017-11-11
Yum! BrandsGreg CreedCEO2015Previously CEO for Taco Bell2017-11-11
Zillow GroupRich BartonCEO2019Co-founder and previously was Zillow's CEO for nearly a decade. Succeeded Spencer Rascoff.2018-12-10