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June 11, 2001

Current BW Magazine Table of Contents

June 11, 2001 BW Magazine Table of Contents

The Stars of Europe Table of Contents

Introduction

Innovators

Agenda Setters

Financiers

Entrepreneurs

Value Creators

Survivors

Fallen Stars

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FROM THE MAGAZINE
50 Players in a Grand Experiment
BusinessWeek's roster of Euro leaders shows how adept Europeans can be at mastering change. Indeed, the very handicaps they've faced have forced Europe's best execs to learn a new flexibility.


INNOVATORS ALEX MATTER Head of Oncology Research, Novartis TOM BLUNDELL Co-Founder, Astex Technology Ltd. JOHANNES POULSEN Managing Director, Vestas Wind Systems FERDINAND PANIK Head of Fuel Cell Project, DaimlerChrysler REM KOOLHAAS Architect and Designer, Office for Metropolitan Architecture MARC VEYRAT Chef and Restaurateur VALUE CREATORS PETER BRABECK-LETMATHE Chief Executive, Nestle JEAN-MARIE MESSIER Chief Executive, Vivendi Universal MATTI ALAHUHTA Head, Cell-Phone Unit, Nokia JOHN LEAHY Chief Commercial Officer, Airbus Industrie JEAN-MARTIN FOLZ Chief Executive, Peugeot Citroen DONAL GEANEY Chairman, Elan TIM BEVAN & ERIC FELLNER Co-Chairmen, Working Title THIERRY DESMAREST Chairman, TotalFinaElf JEAN-PIERRE GARNIER Chief Executive, GlaxoSmithKline FALLEN STARS COMMENTARY: A Year They'd Like to Forget		ENTREPRENEURS WANDA RAPACZYNSKI President, Agora JAN STENBECK Chairman of the Board, Kinnevik MARIO MORETTI POLEGATO Chief Executive, Geox STELIOS HAJI-IOANNOU Founder and Chairman, EasyGroup VINCENT BOLLORE Chief Executive, Bollore MICHAEL SCHUMACHER Driver, Ferrari Formula One racing team ARMANCIO ORTEGA Chairman, Inditex FINANCIERS JEAN-FRANCOIS THEODORE Chairman and Chief Executive, Euronext ANTON VAN ROSSUM Chief Executive, Fortis RICHARD SHIRREFS CFO, Eurotunnel ALLESSANDRO PROFUMO Chief Executive, Unicredito HENNING SCHULTE-NOELLE Chief Executive, Allianz DAVID DE ROTHSCHILD Chairman, Rothschild & Cie. Banque FRED GOODWIN Chief Executive, Royal Bank of Scotland ANDRAS SIMOR Chairman, Budapest Stock Exchange BERNHARD TERMUHLEN Chief Executive, MLP		AGENDA SETTERS GERHARD SCHRODER Chancellor, Germany GORDON BROWN Chancellor of the Exchequer, Britain NICOLE NOTAT Labor Leader, Confederation Francaise Democratique du Travail RENATE KUNAST Agriculture Minister, Germany MART LAAR Prime Minister, Estonia BOZIDAR DJELIC Finance & Economics Minister, Serbia JAIME MAYOR OREJA Opposition Leader, Basque Parliament YASMINA REZA Playwright and Actress, France ANDRZEJ OLECHOWSKA Leader, Poland's Civic Platform DIDIER REYNDERS Finance Minister, Belgium PAUL SPIEGEL President, Central Council of Jews GIULIO TREMONTI Finance Minister, Italy SURVIVORS ULRICH SCHUMACHER CEO, Infineon Technologies MICHAEL TRESCHOW Chief Executive, Electrolux THIERRY BRETON President, Thomson Multimedia NIALL FITZGERALD Co-Chief Executive, Unilever Group GIANLUCA DETTORI Chief Executive, Vitaminic JURGEN WEBER Chief Executive, Lufthansa DOMINIQUE HERIARD DUBREUIL Chairman, Remy Cointreau