Business Leaders

The site tracks who runs every country; this board tracks who runs the money. CEOs of the biggest companies, the people behind the major funds, and every central bank governor - with changes logged as they happen, the same way the political leaders pages work.

as of 2026-08-03 · 107/107 seats resolved · source: Wikidata

The revolving door

Leadership changes detected by the weekly refresh, newest first.

No changes on the log yet - tracking began with this dataset's first snapshot, and every future refresh that finds a new name in any seat below records it here.

The central bankers

The unelected officials whose signatures move more money than most parliaments. Each bank links to its country's page; the elections layer next door tracks who appoints them.

InstitutionGovernor / ChairCountry
Federal ReserveKevin Warsh since 2026United States
European Central BankChristine Lagarde since 2019Eurozone
Bank of EnglandAndrew Bailey since 2020United Kingdom
Bank of JapanKazuo Ueda since 2023Japan
People's Bank of ChinaPan GongshengChina
Reserve Bank of IndiaSanjay MalhotraIndia
Swiss National BankMartin SchlegelSwitzerland
Bank of CanadaTiff MacklemCanada
Reserve Bank of AustraliaMichele Bullock since 2023Australia
Central Bank of BrazilGabriel GalípoloBrazil
Bank of MexicoVictoria Rodríguez CejaMexico
Bank of KoreaHyun Song ShinSouth Korea
Central Bank of RussiaElvira Nabiullina since 2013Russia
Central Bank of the Republic of TurkeyFatih KarahanTurkey
Saudi Central BankAyman AlsayariSaudi Arabia
Monetary Authority of SingaporeChia Der JiunSingapore
Hong Kong Monetary AuthorityEddie Yue Wai-man since 2019Hong Kong
South African Reserve BankLesetja Kganyago since 2014South Africa
Central Bank of NigeriaOlayemi Cardoso since 2023Nigeria
Bank IndonesiaDestry DamayantiIndonesia
Bank of IsraelAmir Yaron since 2018Israel
Sveriges RiksbankErik Thedéen since 2023Sweden
Norges BankIda Wolden Bache since 2022Norway
Narodowy Bank PolskiAdam GlapińskiPoland
Central Bank of ArgentinaSantiago BausiliArgentina
Central Bank of EgyptHassan Abdullah since 2022Egypt

The fund chiefs

Asset managers, hedge funds, private equity, sovereign wealth and pensions - the people who decide where the world's savings go.

Asset managers

BlackRockLarry Fink since 1988
The Vanguard GroupSalim Ramji
State Street Global AdvisorsYie-Hsin Hung
Fidelity InvestmentsAbigail Johnson since 2014
T. Rowe PriceRob Sharps
Franklin TempletonJenny Johnson
InvescoAndrew Schlossberg
AmundiValérie Baudson since 2021
SchrodersRichard Oldfield since 2024

Hedge funds

Bridgewater AssociatesNir Bar Dea
Citadel LLCKenneth C. Griffin
Millennium ManagementIsrael Englander
Renaissance TechnologiesPeter Brown
Two SigmaCarter Lyons
AQR Capital ManagementCliff Asness
Man GroupRobyn Grew

Private equitys

Blackstone Inc.Stephen A. Schwarzman
KKR & Co.Joseph Bae & Scott Nuttall
Apollo Global ManagementMarc Rowan since 2021
The Carlyle GroupHarvey Schwartz since 2023
Brookfield Asset ManagementConnor Teskey
Ares ManagementMichael Arougheti

Sovereign wealths

Norges Bank Investment ManagementNicolai Tangen since 2020
GIC (Singaporean sovereign wealth fund)Lim Chow Kiat
Temasek HoldingsDilhan Pillay Sandrasegara
Abu Dhabi Investment AuthorityHamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Public Investment FundYasir Al-Rumayyan since 2015
Qatar Investment AuthorityMohammed Saif Al-Sowaidi
Mubadala Investment CompanyKhaldoon Al Mubarak

Pensions

CPP InvestmentsJohn Graham
CalPERSMarcie Frost

The corner offices

Chief executives of the biggest public companies on Earth, with the metro each runs from.

#CompanyChief executiveMarket capMetro
1NVIDIA NVDAJensen Huang since 1993$4.9TSan Francisco-San Jose
2Apple AAPLTim Cook since 2011$4.5TSan Francisco-San Jose
3Alphabet (Google) GOOGSundar Pichai since 2019$4.4TSan Francisco-San Jose
4Microsoft MSFTSatya Nadella since 2014$3.5TSeattle
5Amazon AMZNAndy Jassy since 2021$2.9TSeattle
6TSMC TSMC. C. Wei$2.1THsinchu
7Broadcom AVGOHock Tan$1.9TSan Francisco-San Jose
8Saudi Aramco 2222.SRAmin H. Al-Nasser since 2015$1.7TDammam
9SpaceX SPCXElon Musk since 2002$1.4TBrownsville
10Meta Platforms (Facebook) METAMark Zuckerberg since 2004$1.4TSan Francisco-San Jose
11Tesla TSLAElon Musk since 2008$1.2TAustin
12Samsung 005930.KSLee Jae-yong since 2022$1.2TSeoul
13Berkshire Hathaway BRK-BGreg Abel since 2026$1.1TOmaha-Lincoln
14Eli Lilly LLYDavid A. Ricks since 2017$1.0TIndianapolis
15JPMorgan Chase JPMJamie Dimon since 2004$935BNew York
16Micron Technology MUSanjay Mehrotra$930BBoise
17Walmart WMTDoug McMillon since 2014$885BFayetteville
18SK Hynix 000660.KSKwak Noh-jung$847BSeoul
19AMD AMDLisa Su since 2014$776BSan Francisco-San Jose
20Visa VRyan McInerney since 2023$684BSan Francisco-San Jose
21Exxon Mobil XOMDarren Woods since 2017$644BHouston
22ASML ASMLChristophe Fouquet$626BEindhoven
23Johnson & Johnson JNJJoaquin Duato since 2022$618BNew York
24CXMT 688825.SSZhu Yiming$567BHefei
25Tencent TCEHYMa Huateng since 1998$553BGuangzhou
26Mastercard MAMichael Miebach since 2021$506BNew York
27Cisco CSCOChuck Robbins since 2015$457BSan Francisco-San Jose
28Intel INTCLip-Bu Tan$455BSan Francisco-San Jose
29AbbVie ABBVRobert A. Michael since 2024$443BChicago
30Bank of America BACBrian Moynihan$435BCharlotte
31Costco COSTRon Vachris since 2023$422BSeattle
32China Construction Bank 601939.SSZhang Jinliang$421BBeijing
33Applied Materials AMATGary E. Dickerson$403BSan Francisco-San Jose
34Chevron CVXMike Wirth since 2018$392BHouston
35Coca-Cola KOJames Quincey since 2018$377BAtlanta
36UnitedHealth UNHStephen J. Hemsley$376BMinneapolis
37Caterpillar CATJoe Creed$375BDallas
38Oracle ORCLClay Magouyrk & Mike Sicilia$374BAustin
39General Electric GEH. Lawrence Culp Jr. since 2018$374BBoston
40Lam Research LRCXTim Archer$367BSan Francisco-San Jose
41HSBC HSBCGeorges Elhedery$365BLondon
42Agricultural Bank of China 601288.SSGu Shu$358BBeijing
43Roche RO.SWThomas Schinecker$354BBasel
44ICBC 1398.HKLiao Lin$341BBeijing
45Procter & Gamble PGShailesh Jejurikar$336BCincinnati
46Home Depot HDTed Decker since 2022$331BAtlanta
47Morgan Stanley MSTed Pick since 2024$331BNew York
48Merck MRKRob Davis since 2021$322BNew York
49Goldman Sachs GSDavid M. Solomon since 2018$300BNew York
50Netflix NFLXTed Sarandos since 2020$299BSan Francisco-San Jose

How this board works

Officeholders come from Wikidata's current-officeholder claims - the same source the political leaders pages trust - resolved weekly against a hand-reviewable entity list. Seats showing a dash have no clean current claim yet; they fill in as the curation cache is corrected, and a wrong name is a one-line fix in that cache. Every refresh that finds a different name in a seat records the change above, so the revolving door builds its own history from the weeks this site actually watched. Compare World Leaders for the political equivalent, and The Nowhere 100 for where the two worlds meet.