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When opportunity knocked on Ann Fudge's door, she seized it. A retired Kraft Foods executive, she re-entered the work force last year to restore direction at Young and Rubicam, one of the world's largest advertising and media service firms.

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Serge Weinberg, Pinault-Printemps-Redoute
Pinault-Printemps-Redoute is now sitting in the lap of luxury, thanks to CEO Serge Weinberg. Since the $9-billion dollar acquisition of Gucci, PPR has become the world's third largest luxury group.

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Wolfgang Bernhard, Volkswagen
He's known as a tough cost-cutter and hands-on manager who's not afraid to ruffle feathers Wolfgang Bernhard will take over the VW brand in 2006.

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Sheikh Mohammed, Crown Prince of Dubai
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Ed Breen, Tyco
Tyco International's CEO Edward Breen is now streamlining the massive conglomerate and reducing its enormous debt. Wall Street is smiling on Tyco's new image.

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Jamie Dimon, JPMorgan Chase
As Bank One Corporation's top executive for nearly four years, Jamie Dimon turned the company's losses into profits by hiring new managers, slashing costs, and improving customer service.

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Ana Patricia Botín, Banco Español de Credito
Ana Patricia Botin, became a J.P. Morgan VP at 25 before returning to Spain to join the family business. Botin now runs Banesto, Spain's third-largest commercial bank.

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John Thain, New York Stock Exchange
NYSE CEO John Thain is trying to re-establish order and move the 212-year-old exchange forward by increasing electronic trading.

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Sinan Al-Shabibi, Central Bank of Iraq
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Chuck Prince, Citigroup
Restoring integrity to the world's largest financial institution is the top priority for Citigroup's reigning monarch, Chuck Prince.

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Sean Combs, Bad Boy Worldwide Entertainment Group
Hip-hop mogul Sean "P. Diddy" Combs has reinvented his image to that of savvy businessman.

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Masamoto Yashiro, Shinsei Bank
Shinsei Bank CEO Masamoto Yashiro has breathed "new life" into the company and brought profitability and expansion.

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Jeffery Immelt, General Electric
GE chairman and CEO Jeffrey Immelt was dubbed "the perfect leader for GE" because of his adaptability.

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Sam Jonah, AngloGold Ashanti
Sam Jonah is the president of the newly formed AngloGold Ashanti. Jonah is responsible for the gold producer's growth and globalization.

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Judy McGrath, MTV Networks
She's been around since MTV's astronaut first rocked into your living room in 1981 -- and now Judy McGrath is running the show.

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