世界500强十大外来CEO盘点
穆泰康——可口可乐公司 公司总部:美国 CEO原籍所在国:土耳其 穆泰康生来便是一名环球旅行者。他的父亲是一名土耳其外交官,他还是小孩子的时候就跟随家人走遍了世界各地。穆泰康出生在纽约市,但在土耳其和英国接受教育,最终来到亚特兰大,加入可口可乐公司(Coca-Cola,《财富》500强)。穆泰康充分利用了自己的国际背景,在公司的不同时期曾负责可口可乐在中亚和东欧的业务。 目前可口可乐的足迹几乎遍布全世界每一个国家,而且,在穆泰康的领导下,可口可乐在泰国、印度和俄罗斯等市场都实现了增长。 此外,穆泰康也是美国移民改革的主要支持者。他最近在接受《外交事务》杂志(Foreign Affairs)采访时说:“我们是一个移民国家……《财富》500强中,有一半是由移民者创办的。” |
Muhtar Kent - Coca-Cola Company headquarters: U.S. CEO's home country: Turkey Kent is a born globetrotter. His father was a Turkish diplomat and he traveled all over the world with his family as a child. He was born in New York City, educated in Turkey and the UK, and eventually made his way to Atlanta to work at Coca-Cola (KO, Fortune 500). Kent put his international roots to good use, overseeing Coke's operations in Central Asia and Eastern Europe at different points in his career at the company. Coke is available in just about every country in the world, and under Kent's leadership, Coca-Cola has seen growth in markets like Thailand, India, and Russia. Kent has also been a major advocate for immigration reform in the United States. "We are a country of immigrants ... half of the Fortune 500 companies were set up by immigrants," Kent said in a recent interview with Foreign Affairs. |