Entrepreneur Of The Year award and event The Entrepreneur Of The Year Award is held in more than 140 cities and in more than 50 countries, including Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Israel, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Korea, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mexico, Middle East, Mozambique, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Singapore, Slovak Republic, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, and the United States. Each country winner is invited to participate in the World Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards held in Monte Carlo each year in May/June. There, each country winner is inducted into the World Entrepreneur Of The Year Academy and the overall World Entrepreneur Of The Year will be selected by an independent panel of judges. The past World Entrepreneur Of The Year winners include: Past WEOY Winners - Olivia Lum, Hyflux Limited, Singapore – 2011
- Michael Spencer, ICAP plc, United Kingdom – 2010
- Cao Dewang, Fuyao Glass Industry Group, China – 2009
- Dr. Jean-Paul Clozel, Actelion Pharmaceuticals, Switzerland – 2008
- Guy Laliberte, Cirque de Soleil, Canada – 2007
- Bill Lynch, Imperial Holdings, South Africa – 2006
- H. Wayne Huizenga, Huizenga Holdings, United States – 2005
- Tony Tan Caktiong, Jollibee Food Corporation, Philippines – 2004
- Naryana NR Murthy, Infosys Technologies, India – 2003
- Stefan Vilsmeier, BrainLab, Germany – 2002
- Paolo della Porta, SAES Getters, Italy – 2001
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World Entrepreneur Of The Year Highlights
Get an inside look at this year's award ceremony in Monte Carlo, including Michael Spencer's winning moment. Watch the video. What does it take to become the next Entrepreneur Of The Year? What are the entry criteria? What are the judges looking for? Conversations with entrepreneurs
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Globalization has been a hugely positive force for entrepreneurs. Find out how the best entrepreneurs are overcoming the immense challenges in today’s global business world. To learn more about the Entrepreneur Of The Year program nearest you, please select your country from the country locator list.
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