Business Tycoon Famous Names Starting with Letter U

Was a German businessman of the Fugger family. He formally headed the family firm from his father's

Was a German businessman of the Fugger family. He formally headed the family firm from his father's death in 1469 until his own death in 1510 after an operation to remove a bladder stone, though his business skills never matched those of his younger broth

Was a Finnish Olympic basketball player and businessman.Uolevi Manninen was involved in Finland's mo

Was a Finnish Olympic basketball player and businessman.Uolevi Manninen was involved in Finland's most successful basketball team, which participated in the Tokyo Olympics in 1964 and finished in 11th place, [1] and Finland finished sixth place in the European Championships held in 1967.

Was a Finnish industrialist and a long-time managing director of Neste (now Neste Oil), the Finnish

Was a Finnish industrialist and a long-time managing director of Neste (now Neste Oil), the Finnish national oil refining company.Raade was born in Turku, and received university degrees from Helsinki University of Technology (TKK) and Åbo Akademi. At TKK, he was one of the founders of the student flying club. During the Second World War he initially served as a fighter pilot, but was soon transferred into the industry. In 1945, he was appointed the director of Ministry of Trade and Industry, where he planned the payment of war reparations stipulated by the Soviet Union.