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Fei-Fei Li
Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering (2025) - global prize for engineering innovation
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Larry Fink
Forbes #28 World's Most Powerful People (2018)
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Marc Andreessen
Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering (2013) - inaugural award
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Michelle Zatlyn
Fortune's '40 Under 40' (2017)
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Wolfgang Puck
James Beard Foundation Award for Outstanding Chef of the Year (1991, 1998) - only chef to win twice
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Thomas Keller
Three Michelin stars for The French Laundry (2007-current)
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Marc Benioff
Forbes 'Innovator of the Decade'
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Stewart Butterfield
Time 100 Most Influential People in the World (2006)
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Elon Musk
Time Magazine Person of the Year 2021
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Rosalind Brewer
Fortune Most Powerful Women in Business (ranked #7 in 2022)
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Tim Cook
Time 100 Most Influential People (2012, 2021)
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Karen Lynch
Fortune Most Powerful Women in Business #1 ranking (2021-2024)
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Susan Wojcicki
Time's 100 most influential people (2015)
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Jensen Huang
TIME Magazine's 100 Most Influential People (2021, 2024)
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Mark Pincus
2009 CEO of the Year - The Crunchies technology awards
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Matthew Prince
World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer
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Brian Niccol
Fortune's Businessperson of the Year 2019
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Todd Graves
Louisiana Restaurant Association Restaurateur of the Year 2012
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Rich Torrisi
Michelin star (2023) for Torrisi Bar & Restaurant
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Chris Lattner
2010 ACM SIGPLAN Programming Languages Software Award (inaugural recipient)
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Nobu Matsuhisa
James Beard Foundation Award winner (1995)
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Mario Carbone
Food & Wine Best New Chef America 2012
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Brian Chesky
Time 100 Most Influential People (2015)
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Marc Harrison
Fortune Magazine's Top 50 World's Greatest Leaders (#26, 2019) - only health system leader ever named
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Daphne Koller
MacArthur Foundation Fellowship (2004)
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Danny Meyer
28 James Beard Foundation Awards (including Outstanding Restaurateur 2005)
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Sam Altman
Forbes 30 Under 30 Best Investors (2015)
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Reid Hoffman
Forbes Midas List #3 ranking (2012)
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Robert De Niro
Nobu restaurants have earned Michelin stars (London locations held stars 1998-2015)
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Andrew Cherng
National Restaurant Association Hall of Fame inductee (2005)
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Reidhoffman
Forbes Midas List #3 ranking (2012)
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Eric Schmidt
National Academy of Engineering member (2006)
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Eugene Woods
National Center for Healthcare Leadership's Gail L. Warden Leadership Excellence Award (2022)
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Gianrico Farrugia
Ellis Island Medal of Honor (2023)
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Tom Mihaljevic
National Academy of Medicine Election (2025) - highest honor in health/medicine
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Gavin Patterson
Computer Weekly UKtech50 #8 (2013) - acknowledging leadership in transforming BT's IT and retail operations
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Maynard Webb
New York Times bestselling author for 'Rebooting Work' (2013)
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Pieter Abbeel
ACM Prize in Computing (2021) - prestigious award for contributions to robot learning
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Daniela Amodei
Time 100 Most Influential People in AI (2023) - co-recognition with brother Dario
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Peter Fine
Modern Healthcare 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare (2011, 2014-2023) - 13 times
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Carl Armato
Becker's Healthcare Most Influential CEOs 2023
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Sundar Pichai
Time's 100 Most Influential People (2016, 2020)
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Abigail Johnson
Forbes World's 100 Most Powerful Women (2015-2025, consistently top 10)
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Peter Thiel
Named among Forbes richest individuals globally
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Peter Slavin
National Academy of Medicine membership (2019)
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Henrique Dubugras
Forbes 30 Under 30: Finance (2019)
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Dario Amodei
Time Magazine 100 Most Influential People 2025
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Richard Fairbank
Stanford University Excellence in Leadership Award (2006)
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Parker Conrad
Fortune's 40 Under 40 list #20 (2015)
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Doug Leone
Officer of the Order of the Star of Italy (May 2021)
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Brian Armstrong
Fortune 40 Under 40 list #10 ranking in 2017
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Ron Conway
Best Angel at 2009 TechCrunch Crunchies Awards
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Peggy Cherng
National Restaurant Association Hall of Fame inductee (2017)
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Ken Howery
Forbes Midas List (2015, 2016, 2017)
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Garry Tan
Forbes Midas List (2018-2023), #6 on 2023 seed investor list
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Jason Calacanis
Co-host of influential All-In podcast with industry veterans
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David Overton
2017 Golden Chain Award from Nation's Restaurant News
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Niren Chaudhary
Black Box Intelligence's Employer of Choice Award (2022)
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Lauren Hobart
Chief.com The New Era of Leadership honoree (2025)
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David Solomon
Named CEO of Goldman Sachs in 2018, Chairman in 2019
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Brian Halligan
MIT Sloan Monosson Prize 2023 for entrepreneurship mentorship
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Marvin Ellison
2023 National Retail Federation Visionary Award (major industry honor)
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Josh Kopelman
Ernst & Young 'Entrepreneur of the Year' award (2000)
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Brian Cornell
CNN Business CEO of the Year (2019)
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Christopher Nassetta
2020 Penn State Hospitality Executive of the Year
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7.5 Well Connected
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Tom Brown
AI Safety Leadership Award (January 2026) from Partnership on AI
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Greg Adams
TIME100 Health 2024 - Most influential people in health by TIME magazine
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Rod Hochman
2025 American Hospital Association Distinguished Service Award (highest honor)
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Dharmesh Shah
Mass High Tech All-Stars Award for Social Media
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Thomas Priselac
Partners in Care Foundation 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award
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Daniel Ek
Billboard Most Powerful Person in Music Industry 2017
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Mary Meeker
Forbes Midas List - consistent ranking since 2012 including #5 in 2016 (highest woman ever), #8 in 2019, #21 in 2021, #49 in 2025
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Allen Blue
Member of US Commerce Department Data Advisory Council
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Jeff Weiner
EY Entrepreneur of the Year Award (2011, U.S. Overall winner)
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Christian Ulbrich
JLL named to Fortune World's Most Admired Companies under his leadership
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Jay Hennick
Canada's Entrepreneur of the Year (1998)
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Kevin Hochman
2025 Restaurant Business Restaurant Leader of the Year
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Suzanne DiBianca
TIME 100 Most Influential Climate Leaders in Business 2023
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John Collison
Impact Ireland Award 2025 (with brother Patrick Collison)
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Parker Harris
Appointed to Salesforce Board of Directors in 2018
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Max Levchin
MIT Technology Review TR100 as top 100 innovators under 35 (2002)
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Brett Schulman
Washington Business Journal CEO of the Year 2023
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Jamie Dimon
Time's 100 Most Influential People (4 times: 2006, 2008, 2009, 2011)
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Andrew Ng
Time 100 Most Influential People in the World (2012)
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Michael Miebach
Ranked #3 in FinTech Magazine's Top 100 Leaders 2025
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6.5 Active Professional
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Andrew Harris
Security First award at CrowdStrike for security-first culture
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