NEXT UP CEO of the Year 2026 88 days 19 hours 00 minutes 14 seconds
1d Jorge Silva Jorge Martinho 1d Bruno Miguel Saldanha Eduardo Migliorelli 1d Sandro Carrara De Sambuy Eduardo Migliorelli 1d Nuno Rebelo de Sousa Eduardo Migliorelli 2d Fernando Teixeira Eduardo Migliorelli 2d Helcio Veloso Eduardo Migliorelli 2d Eduardo Carreira Martins Eduardo Migliorelli 2d Tiago Prandi Eduardo Migliorelli 1w Andrea Michele Doppiu Fadda Andrea Zanella 1w Mainja Mbunge Charles Vincent Kaluwasha 1w Matteo Fusco Fouad Hassoun 1w julieta menezes Juarez Borges Filho 1w Ariba Khan Yousef Kamal 1w Meiling Canizares Juarez Borges Filho 1w Dayane acacio dos santos Juarez Borges Filho 1w PEDRO GIL ANDRADE Juarez Borges Filho 1w Maria Eduarda Juarez Borges Filho 1w Aline Takenaka Juarez Borges Filho 1w Patrick Kwahou Nicole Avez-Nana 1w Chrispin Kayombo Charles Vincent Kaluwasha 2w Anthony Palmerio Nicole Avez-Nana 2w Stephania Schirru Nicole Avez-Nana 2w Xavier De Saedeleer Nicole Avez-Nana 2w Laurenza Alix Nicole Avez-Nana
1d Jorge Martinho 2d Eduardo Migliorelli 4d Ahmed Abdullah 4d Gerd Fröhlich 4d Fay Wong 4d Pradeep Singh 2w C J Investiments Charles Vincent Kaluwasha 2w Majed Elmontaser 2w Maram AlButairi 3w Borges Filho Rises to No. 6 Globally 3w Public Voting Returns to the CEO Rankings 1mo Mohannad Jawish 1mo Juarez Borges Filho LinkedIn Network Influence — 10,001 - 18,000 followers 1mo Abdulaziz Almasradi LinkedIn Network Influence — 10,001 - 18,000 followers 1mo Moaz Rajb 1mo Bilal Moti 1mo Horst Schädler 1mo Paul Brackley 1mo Sirar Salih 1mo Nicolas Frangos 1mo Ambassadorial Titles for CEO Rankings Winners 2mo Tal Edgars 2mo Alexander Wilhelm Lempka 2mo Remi Kuti 2mo Adnan Shefkiu 2mo Paolo Rubini 2mo Ameer Hamza 2mo Zayn Tariq 2mo Ebrahim Ahmed 2mo JJ OHara 2mo Eric Wise 2mo Emilia Villanueva Peral
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CEO of the Year 2026

People’s Choice Award 2026

The People’s Choice Award leaderboard ranks CEOs based on total points from public votes.

TOP 10

  1. 01 Rank
    261Points

    Mubarak Alayyar

    Kuwait GIG Takaful
  2. 02 Rank
    129Points

    Juarez Borges Filho

    Brazil Checkout.com Brazil
  3. 03 Rank
    111Points

    Nicole Avez-Nana

    Luxembourg African Business Accelerator
  4. 04 Rank
    81Points

    Md Zahidul Islam

    United Kingdom UK Management College
  5. 05 Rank
    52Points

    Carmit Oron

    Israel SaliCrop
  6. 06 Rank
    44Points

    Farrukh Adeeb

    Cyprus XGroup
  7. 07 Rank
    32Points

    Charles Vincent Kaluwasha

    Australia C J Investiments
  8. 08 Rank
    17Points

    Brian J. Esposito

    United States Esposito Intellectual Enterprises
  9. 09 Rank
    10Points

    Yousef Kamal

    Saudi Arabia Joe 13
  10. 10 Rank
    10Points

    Lian Ospelt

    Liechtenstein Lian Management

Nominees:1017

Key Facts and Figures

Countries:
80
Points Deadline:
Sep 17, 2027 17:00 GMT
Winners Announcement:
Sep 17, 2027 18:00 GMT