Business Tycoon Famous Names Starting with Letter M

Is a French businessman and movie producer. He also serves as the president and chairman of French c

Is a French businessman and movie producer. He also serves as the president and chairman of French club Lille OSC. Seydoux is the grandson of scientist Marcel Schlumberger and has two brothers; Jérôme and Nicolas. Jérôme is a shareholder on football club Olympique Lyonnais.

Is a Dutch businessman and the director of the Force India (formerly Spyker F1) Formula One team.Mic

Is a Dutch businessman and the director of the Force India (formerly Spyker F1) Formula One team.Michiel himself went into the software business, graduating from the University of Leiden in Computer Science. In 1993 Mol set up Lost Boys with several of his friends, developing software for the CD-ROM market. With the rapid growth of the internet, the company then started making internet software as well as moving into game development. Mol had his first venture into Formula One in 1999, when he and his company sponsored driver Jos Verstappen. Lost Boys then merged with Swedish company IconMedialab.

Was a burgermeester of Amsterdam and a director of the Dutch West India Company (WIC)[2] The WIC was

Was a burgermeester of Amsterdam and a director of the Dutch West India Company (WIC)[2] The WIC was founded in 1621 to exploit trade in the Western Hemisphere,[4] and by 1625 had established a colony at Fort Amsterdam (Lower Manhattan) and Fort Orange. In the hope of encouraging settlement the company, in 1629, started to offer vast land grants and the feudal title of patroon.[5] under the auspices of the Charter of Freedoms and Exemptions

Started a coffee processing company which would later become "Jimenez & Fernandez, Sucrs, Inc." the

Started a coffee processing company which would later become "Jimenez & Fernandez, Sucrs, Inc." the makers of "Cafe Yaucono"In 1914, Tomas Prado, from Yauco was the owner of "The Coffee Co.". He created the coffee brand "Cafe Yaucono". Jimenez became interested in the brand and soon began negotiations with Prado with the intention of buying him out. In 1916, Prado sold "The Coffee Co." and its brand "Yaucono" to the heirs of Migul Ruiz. In 1917, the Ruiz family sold the company and Jimenez quit the company. Soon afterwards, Jimenez started his own company with Juan Fernandez which they named "Jimenez & Fernandez, Sucrs.".

Was a Greek politician and merchant, who served as Mayor of Athens in 1891–1894. In 1874, Melas se

Was a Greek politician and merchant, who served as Mayor of Athens in 1891–1894. In 1874, Melas settled permanently in Athens, where he soon achieved a distinguished place among Athenian high society. He played a crucial role in the foundation of the Athens Club in 1875, the Greek capital's oldest and most exclusive gentlemen's club, and served as its president in 1882–86 and 1888–97.

Is a pioneer in new media. Most recently he was President of Global Digital Media for MTV Networks/V

Is a pioneer in new media. Most recently he was President of Global Digital Media for MTV Networks/Viacom overseeing more than 1500 employees in 60 countries. Reporting directly to the Chairman and CEO of MTV Networks, Judy McGrath and as a member of her senior strategy team, Salmi worked across MTVN’s many brands, including Comedy Central, Nickelodeon, MTV, and over 30 others.

Was a Finnish businessman. He was the former CEO of the former Finnish bank SYP, or Suomen Yhdyspank

Was a Finnish businessman. He was the former CEO of the former Finnish bank SYP, or Suomen Yhdyspankki (Union Bank of Finland). He was the Chairman of Nokia Corporation when SYP was its largest owner in the 1980s.

Is the former Managing Director of the Finnish Broadcasting Company and the current party secretary

Is the former Managing Director of the Finnish Broadcasting Company and the current party secretary of the Social Democratic Party. He grew up on the Finnish west coast in the city of Vaasa. He started a five-year term as Managing Director on the 1 May 2005. Although he sought for another term, the political board of YLE replaced him with Lauri Kivinen on 1 May 2010. Jungner's term as the Managing Director of YLE can be considered as a success[1].

Is an Australian businessman, sporting administrator and former Australian rules footballer

Is an Australian businessman, sporting administrator and former Australian rules footballer

Is an Irish hurling manager and former player, currently embarking on his second season as manager o

Is an Irish hurling manager and former player, currently embarking on his second season as manager of the Clare senior inter-county team. He played hurling with his local club Scariff from the 1960s until the 1980s. McNamara is also a publican and night c

Is a Russian businessman. He is one of the youngest of Russian oligarchs (Roman Abramovich is younge

Is a Russian businessman. He is one of the youngest of Russian oligarchs (Roman Abramovich is younger). In 2007, Forbes assessed his wealth as $12.6 billion, placing him 45th richest in the world. Along with Peter Aven, Fridman founded the Alfa Group Cons

Was a Japanese entrepreneur and adopter of the Mise/Nishikawa technique for production of spherical

Was a Japanese entrepreneur and adopter of the Mise/Nishikawa technique for production of spherical cultured pearls.In 1888, Mikimoto obtained a loan to start his first pearl oyster farm at the Shinmei inlet on Ago Bay in Mie prefecture together with his wife and partner Ume. On 11 July 1893, after many failures and near bankruptcy, he was able to create the hemispherical cultured pearls. He introduced these mabes at a marine products exposition in Norway in 1897, and began an export business. However, it took him another 12 years to create completely spherical pearls that were indistinguishable from the highest quality natural ones, and commercially viable harvests were not obtained until the 1920s.

Was the chairwoman of the Fort Sill Apache tribe until she retired in 1995 after 18 years of serving

Was the chairwoman of the Fort Sill Apache tribe until she retired in 1995 after 18 years of serving in the position.

Was the founder and first president of Nintendo of America (NOA) from 1980 to 2002.Born in Kyoto, Ja

Was the founder and first president of Nintendo of America (NOA) from 1980 to 2002.Born in Kyoto, Japan, he attended Kyoto University and MIT. In 1972, he was hired by Japanese conglomerate Marubeni as part of their international staff, with the responsibility of helping to develop hotels, offices and condominiums overseas. He married the daughter of Nintendo president Hiroshi Yamauchi, Yoko Yamauchi but continued to work for Marubeni. He moved to Vancouver, and Yoko joined him there.

Considered to be Japan's most powerful and influential building tycoon. He joined his father, Taikic

Considered to be Japan's most powerful and influential building tycoon. He joined his father, Taikichiro's, real estate business after graduating from Tokyo University and is now president and CEO of Mori Building, of which he and his older brother Kei's (a university professor) families own 100%.The family name is found on many real estate developments in Japan. Minoru and his brother Akira have been listed on the Forbes list of the world's richest men. His largest project to date is the Roppongi Hills development in Tokyo which opened in 2003. The Shanghai World Financial Center, which is China's tallest building, was completed in 2008. Mori acknowledges the influence of Le Corbusier but believes he has surpassed the Swiss architect's urban designs, particularly in the Roppongi Hills project.

Is a Greek-Cypriot billionaire[1] shipping magnate and businessman. He is the Chairman of Euroholdin

Is a Greek-Cypriot billionaire[1] shipping magnate and businessman. He is the Chairman of Euroholdings Capital & Investment Corp.[2] Some of his main business involvements include: the ownership of the Greek multimedia company the Antenna Group[3] (which also includes companies like Daphne Communications S.A., Heaven Music, etc.), ownership of two oil companies (Bacoil International and Athenian Oil Trading Inc.) and ownership of a shipping company (Athenian Sea Carriers Ltd.) [4] that is based in Singapore, ownership of mills in the United States, and a stake in the airline company Singapore Airlines. He is also the President of the Aegean Foundation.[5]

Son of Mirza Ahmad Ispahani was Chairman of M.M. Ispahani from 1949 till 2004.In Bangladesh he serve

Son of Mirza Ahmad Ispahani was Chairman of M.M. Ispahani from 1949 till 2004.In Bangladesh he served as one of the first directors of Biman Bangladesh Airlines.He was one of the Sponsor Directors of MIDAS and represents it on the Board of Directors of MIDAS Financing Ltd.

A Japanese IT enterprise management consultant, and one of the most well-known commentators on IT an

A Japanese IT enterprise management consultant, and one of the most well-known commentators on IT and Web 2.0 issues in Japan. He is the president and founder of the Silicon Valley-based MUSE Associates, and holds a Bachelor of Electrical Engineering from Keio University and a Master of Information Science from Tokyo University.

Was the director of the Algerian newspaper Le Matin.In June 2004, he was sentenced to two years in p

Was the director of the Algerian newspaper Le Matin.In June 2004, he was sentenced to two years in prison for an infraction in money exchange regulation. In July, SIMPRAL, the Algiers-based government publisher, stopped printing Le Matin for its failure to pay a debt of 38 million dinars ($535,200)[

Is a Dutch captain of industry. He is a former CEO of Unilever and chairman of the Tabaksblat commit

Is a Dutch captain of industry. He is a former CEO of Unilever and chairman of the Tabaksblat committee which drafted the Tabaksblat code.Tabaksblat joined Unilever in 1964. During the first twenty years of his career at Unilever he had positions in marketing and sales in the Netherlands, Spain and Brazil. In 1984 he joined the boards of Unilever NV and Unilever PLC. He was responsible for marketing and the product group 'personal products'. Later he worked in New York as regional director for North America. In 1994 he became chairman of the board of directors.

Is a South African businessman and former politician, anti-apartheid activist, and political prisone

Is a South African businessman and former politician, anti-apartheid activist, and political prisoner. His nickname of "Tokyo" is derived from his involvement with the sport of karate as a youth. A charismatic leader, Sexwale was imprisoned on Robben Island for his anti-apartheid activities, alongside figures such as Nelson Mandela. After the 1994 general election—the first universal franchise election in South Africa—Sexwale became the premier of Gauteng Province. He retired from politics in 1998 and subsequently became a major business leader. Sexwale is married to a white paralegal he met while in Robben Island, Judy van Vuuren; they have two children, Gabrielle and Chris.

Is a French businessman, the proprietor of comic publisher Soleil Productions.[1] He was born on 5 J

Is a French businessman, the proprietor of comic publisher Soleil Productions.[1] He was born on 5 June 1960 in Toulon, France. He is currently the President of the Toulon Rugby Union club.[1][2][3]

Is an Indian businessman and the world's 5th richest man, with a net worth of approximately $20.8 bi

Is an Indian businessman and the world's 5th richest man, with a net worth of approximately $20.8 billion. He is the chairman, managing director and the largest shareholder of Reliance Industries, India's largest private sector enterprise and a Fortune 50

Was a rice merchant from Sakata, Japan who traded in the Ojima Rice market in Osaka during the Tokug

Was a rice merchant from Sakata, Japan who traded in the Ojima Rice market in Osaka during the Tokugawa Shogunate. He is often considered to be the father of the Candlestick chart and his trading success reputedly led to him becoming an honorary Samurai.[citation needed]Until about 1710, only physical rice was traded but then a futures market emerged where coupons, promising delivery of rice at a future time, began to be issued. From this, a secondary market of coupon trading emerged in which Munehisa flourished. Stories claim that he established a personal network of men about every 6 km between Sakata and Osaka (a distance of some 600 km) to communicate market prices. [1]

Is a New Zealand entrepreneur and businessman who founded the companies B32 Software and Binary Rese

Is a New Zealand entrepreneur and businessman who founded the companies B32 Software and Binary Research and is presently the chairman of Ilion Technology.In 1983 he was contracted to convert Kiwi Packaging's corrugator scheduling package Kiwiplan from Data General Business Basic to Fortran 77 on a Data General MV computer.