LINO
SAPUTO JR President and chief executive Saputo Canada
EDWARD
ROGERS Chairman Rogers
Communications Canada
Rogers heads the largest mass communication and media company in Canada, which posted $10.5 billion in revenue in 2017. Building on the legacy of his grandfather, who invented the first alternative current radio tube and founded the company, Roger’s focus has been on innovation since assuming leadership in 2008. The family business has since created an extensive portfolio of television, wireless internet, and telephone services through its three business units—Rogers Wireless, Rogers Cable and Telecom, and Rogers Media.
Family-owned Saputo, is one of the top 10 dairy processors in the world, which operates from 62 plants across 40 countries. Third-generation Lino Jr has served as president and chief executive since succeeding his father, Lino, in 2004. Saputo has since taken his family’s company international through acquisitions, including buying US dairy products maker Morningstar Foods, Australia’s Warrnambool Cheese and Butter Factory Company, and UK cheese and butter maker Dairy Crest, to post revenues of $8.7 billion in 2018.
JULIE
SMOLYANSKY Chief executive Lifeway Foods United States
DANIEL SERVITJE MONTULL
Chairman and chief executive Grupo Bimbo Mexico
As chief executive, Servitje lifted his family’s business onto the international stage by acquiring baking business Sara Lee, and the US operations of George Weston Foods. It is now one of the largest food companies in the world, with net sales of $14.1 billion in 2017. Servitje has prioritised keeping Bimbo products within a low-income family’s budget and has focused on making the company greener, with a deal to buy wind-power credits to offset the energy used in its US operations.
Third-generation Smolyansky became the youngest female chief executive of a publicly traded firm at the age of 27 when she took over from her father, who died of a heart attack, in 2002. A psychology graduate from the University of Illinois, she, together with her brother Edward as chief financial officer, has transformed her father’s American health food company into a multinational firm, expanding distribution worldwide and growing the company’s revenue from $12 million to over $120 million in 2017.
ARTHUR GREGG
SULZBERGER Publisher and journalist The New York Times
United States
After he succeeded his father, Arthur Orchs Jr, Sulzberger became the fifth generation of the Sulzberger family to lead the $1.56 billion revenue-making media group. Since joining the firm, Sulzberger has been one of the architects of the Times’ digital transformation and was the principal author of the 2014 Innovation Report, which focused on growing and engaging the family-owned media company’s digital audience. He was named as one of CampdenFB’s Top 50 Family Business Leaders 2017.
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