Top 50 Most Powerful People in the World
The list of the world’s most powerful people is made up of president, world leaders and Chief Executives of multi national firms. According to Forbes, Chinese President Xi Jinping is the world’s most powerful person ahead of Russian President Vladimir Putin. The world most powerful woman and German chancellor Angela Merkel is the on the list.
Others in the list of world’s most powerful people are Pope Francis, Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates, Jack Ma, Tim Cook, Bob Iger and many others. Here are a list of world’s most powerful people
Top 50 most powerful people in the world
|
Rank |
Name |
Organization |
|
1 |
Xi Jinping |
China |
|
2 |
Vladimir Putin |
Russia |
|
3 |
Donald Trump |
United States |
|
4 |
Angela Merkel |
Germany |
|
5 |
Jeff Bezos |
Amazon |
|
6 |
Pope Francis |
Roman Catholic Church |
|
7 |
Bill Gates |
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation |
|
8 |
Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud |
Saudi Arabia |
|
9 |
Narendra Modi |
India |
|
10 |
Larry Page |
Alphabet |
|
11 |
Jerome H. Powell |
United States |
|
12 |
Emmanuel Macron |
France |
|
13 |
Mark Zuckerberg |
|
|
14 |
Theresa May |
United Kingdom |
|
15 |
Li Keqiang |
China |
|
16 |
Warren Buffett |
Berkshire Hathaway |
|
17 |
Ali Hoseini-Khamenei |
Iran |
|
18 |
Mario Draghi |
European Central Bank |
|
19 |
Jamie Dimon |
Chase |
|
20 |
Carlos Slim Helu |
America Movil SAB de CV (ADR) |
|
21 |
Jack Ma |
Alibaba Group |
|
22 |
Christine Lagarde |
International Monetary Fund |
|
23 |
Doug McMillon |
Wal-Mart Stores |
|
24 |
Tim Cook |
Apple |
|
25 |
Elon Musk |
Tesla |
|
26 |
Benjamin Netanyahu |
Israel |
|
27 |
Ma Huateng |
Tencent Holdings |
|
28 |
Larry Fink |
BlackRock |
|
29 |
Akio Toyoda |
Toyota Motor |
|
30 |
John L. Flannery |
General Electric |
|
31 |
Antonio Guterres |
United Nations |
|
32 |
Mukesh Ambani |
Reliance Industries Ltd. |
|
33 |
Jean-Claude Juncker |
European Union |
|
34 |
Darren Woods |
ExxonMobil |
|
35 |
Sergey Brin |
Alphabet |
|
36 |
Kim Jong-un |
North Korea |
|
37 |
Charles Koch |
Koch Industries |
|
38 |
Shinzo Abe |
Japan |
|
39 |
Rupert Murdoch |
News Corp |
|
40 |
Satya Nadella |
Microsoft |
|
41 |
Jim Yong Kim |
World Bank |
|
42 |
Stephen Schwarzman |
Blackstone Group |
|
43 |
Khalifa bin Zayed Al-Nahyan |
United Arab Emirates |
|
44 |
Haruhiko Kuroda |
Japan |
|
45 |
Abdel Fattah el-Sisi |
Egypt |
|
46 |
Li Ka-shing |
CK Hutchison Holdings |
|
47 |
Lloyd Blankfein |
Goldman Sachs Group |
|
48 |
Recep Tayyip Erdogan |
Turkey |
|
49 |
Bob Iger |
Walt Disney |
|
50 |
Michel Temer |
Brazil |
