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Tony Khan
The analytics minded heir who turned a lifelong wrestling obsession into All Elite Wrestling, the first serious challenger to WWE in a generation.
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Brian Moynihan
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Roger Penske
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The British executive who ran the drug giant GSK and then led America's largest health insurer through one of the most turbulent chapters in its history.
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Brian Cornell
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Dara Khosrowshahi
The refugee turned dealmaker who rebuilt Expedia into a travel giant and then was handed the hardest job in tech, cleaning up and steadying Uber.
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The refugee turned dealmaker who rebuilt Expedia into a travel giant and then was handed the hardest job in tech, cleaning up and steadying Uber.
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Nikesh Arora
From an engineering graduate in Ghaziabad to one of the highest paid chief executives in America, the rise of the leader of Palo Alto Networks.
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Tom Golisano
The son of Italian immigrants who founded Paychex with a few thousand dollars, built a payroll giant, owned an NHL team and gave away billions.
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