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Management Awards Category Honorees

Management Awards Category Honorees

The following executives and management teams have been honored in The 2010 International Business Awards.

Executive of the Year in Asia (China, Japan, and Korea)
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Acer Inc., Taipei, China: J.T. Wang, Chairman and CEO, Acer Incorporated
DISTINGUISHED HONOREES:
Korea Airports Corporation, Seoeul, South Korea: Sung Si-Chul, Chairman & CEO
Nu Skin Enterprises Greater China: Andrew Fan, President - Greater China
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Seoul, South Korea: Choi Gee Sung, President and CEO
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, Japan: Howard Stringer, Chairman, President and CEO

Executive of the Year in Asia (Subcontinent, Australia and New Zealand)
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Fonterra, Auckland, New Zealand: Andrew Ferrier, CEO
DISTINGUISHED HONOREES:
CIMB Group, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Dato’ Sri Nazir Razak, CEO
Keppel Corporation, Singapore: Choo Chiau Beng, CEO
Wipro Limited, Bangalore, India: Girish S. Paranjpe, Joint CEO
Woolworths Ltd., Bella Vista, NSW, Australia: Michael Luscombe, Managing Director and CEO

Executive of the Year in Europe
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Roche Group, Basel, Switzerland: Dr. Severin Schwan, CEO
DISTINGUISHED HONOREES:
ACE enterprise Slovakia, Bratislava, Slovakia: Alexander Cimbalak, CEO
AFK Sistema, Moscow, Russia: Leonid Melamed, President and CEO
Anheuser-Busch InBev NV, Leuven, Belgium: Carlos Brito, CEO
AstraZeneca UK Ltd., London, United Kingdom: David Brennan, CEO
Datanomic, Cambridge, United Kingdom: Jonathan Pell, CEO
Electrolux, Stockholm, Sweden: Hans Straberg, President & CEO
Fresenius, Bad Homburg, Germany: Rainer Baule, CEO
GlaxoSmithKline plc, Brentford, United Kingdom: Andrew Witty, CEO
Novo Nordisk A/S, Bagsværd, Denmark: Lars Rebien Sørensen, President and CEO
Portugal Telecom, Lisboa, Portugal: Zeinal Bava, CEO
Rolls-Royce Group plc, London, United Kingdom: Sir John Rose, CEO
Sanofi-Aventis SA, Paris, France: Chris Viehbacher, CEO
TelecityGroup, London, United Kingdom: Michael Tobin, CEO
Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S., Istanbul, Turkey: Sureyya Ciliv, CEO
Vodafone Group Plc, Newbury, United Kingdom: Vittorio Coloa, CEO

Executive of the Year in North America
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
PAREXEL International Corporation, Waltham, MA USA: Josef von Rickenbach, Chairman & CEO, PAREXEL International
DISTINGUISHED HONOREES:
Acucela Inc., Bothell, WA USA: Ryo Kubota, Chairman, President & CEO
Capital Access Network, Atlanta, GA USA: Glenn Goldman, CEO
DealerSocket, San Clemente, CA: Jonathan Ord, CEO and Co-Founder
Dyadem, Toronto, Canada: Kevin North, President & CEO
Eagle's Flight, Guelph, Canada: Phil Geldart, CEO
Exal Corporation, Youngstown, OH USA: Delfin Gibert, President & CEO
GlobalEnglish Corporation, Brisbane, CA: Deepak Desai, CEO
International Checkout Inc, Van Nuys, CA USA: Saskia Strick, CEO and President
McKinney Rogers, London, United Kingdom: Damian McKinney, CEO and Founding Partner
Medicard Finance Inc., Toronto, Canada: Ann Kaplan, CEO
NII Holdings, Reston, VA USA: Steve Dussek, CEO
PetRays, The Woodlands, TX, USA: Melissa Fileds Tugwell, Co-Founder
Roamware, San Jose, CA USA: Bobby Srinivasan, President and CEO
Vibrant Media, New York, NY USA: Doug Stevenson, CEO and Co-Founder
Waggener Edstrom Worldwide, Bellevue, WA USA: Melissa Waggener Zorkin, CEO and Founder

Executive of the Year in South America
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
NII Holdings, Reston, VA USA: Sergio Chaia, CEO, Nextel Brazil - NII Holdings

Executive of the Year in the Middle East and Africa
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Unibeton Ready Mix, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: Mohammed Shehadeh, Senior Vice President and Board Member
DISTINGUISHED HONOREES:
Etisalat, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: Ahmad Abdulkarim Julfar, Group COO
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., Petach Tikva, Israel: Shlomo Yanai, President and CEO

Turnaround Executive of the Year
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Neo Media, Seoul, South Korea: Kang Pan-Gu, CEO

Chairman of the Year
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Etisalat, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: Mohammed Omran, Chairman & CEO
DISTINGUISHED HONOREES:
Al Fara'a Integrated Construction Group, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: Dr. J.R.Gangaramani, President & Executive Chairman
Epicor Software Corporation, Irvine, CA USA: George Klaus, Chairman of the Board
Informatica Corporation, Redwood City, CA USA: Sohaib Abbasi, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Korea Airports Corporation, Seoul, South Korea: Sung Si-Chul, Chairman & CEO

Finance Executive of the Year
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
NII Holdings, Reston, VA USA: Gokul Hemmady, VP and Chief Financial Officer
DISTINGUISHED HONOREE:
Etisalat, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: Salem Al Sharhan, Chief Financial Officer

Management Team of the Year
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Luminex Corporation, Austin, TX USA
DISTINGUISHED HONOREES:
Aternity, Inc., Boston, MA USA
John Hancock Annuities, Boston, MA USA
McKinney Rogers, London, United Kingdom
Nu Skin Enterprises, Provo, UT USA
PetRays, The Woodlands, TX USA
TelecityGroup, London, United Kingdom
Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S., Istanbul, Turkey