1. Larry Ellison
CEO, Oracle
Ellison's plans to roll up the enterprise applications space show no signs of slowing. Oracle has leveraged its strength in the data center to cement its status as one of the world's most important applications and middleware vendors. For more on Ellison's influence, click here.
2. Steve Jobs
CEO, Apple
Apple’s influence is being increasingly felt in the enterprise.
3. Steve Ballmer
CEO, Microsoft
Microsoft has certainly seen its challenges of late. But as Microsoft goes, so goes the industry still—with Ballmer at the helm.
4. Sam Palmisano
Chairman and CEO, IBM
Palmisano has positioned IBM to generate great returns in a mature market by expanding internationally and wherever he’s seen opportunity in the enterprise applications space.
5. Marissa Mayer
Vice president, search products and user experience, Google
Mayer oversees the way search is constructed and rendered usable by people all over the world.
6. Jean-Philippe Courtois
President, Microsoft International, Microsoft
Courtois leads global sales, marketing and services for Microsoft International in more than 240 countries outside the United States and Canada.
7. Joe Tucci
Chairman, president and CEO, EMC
Tucci is taking EMC on a trip beyond storage.
8. Mark Hurd
Chairman, president and CEO, Hewlett-Packard
Hurd has added to HP’s software division and its services portfolio.
9. John Chambers
Chairman and CEO, Cisco Systems
IP is increasingly becoming the channel by which all communication travels, and Cisco is providing not only the plumbing but also the applications.
10. Larry Page & Sergey Brin
President of products and president of technology, respectively, Google
The founders of Google changed expectations for search engines, and now they’re doing the same with a growing suite of applications that have paved the way for a top-down model of technology implementation.
*This list was not created by The Tech Review*
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