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Congratulations to the 2024 world winner, Vellayan Subbiah, India! Read the press release.
EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year convenes visionary founders, transformative CEOs and business leaders from around the world in the ultimate global competition for entrepreneurs. This annual event celebrates the accomplishments of intrepid leaders whose vision and innovation create long-term value and build a better working world.
From 4-7 June 2024 in Monaco, the world’s leading entrepreneurs made valuable connections across industries, geographies and passions; attended workshops hosted by the most sought-after thought leaders; and celebrated the positive impact of entrepreneurship.
The ultimate global competition for entrepreneurs
Class of 2024 finalists represented 47 countries and territories from EY Entrepreneur Of The Year — the only global program for entrepreneurs of its kind — and competed for the world title in Monaco. A diverse panel of independent judges assessed the achievements of these program winners against four criteria: entrepreneurial spirit, purpose, growth and impact. The EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year 2024 was announced and celebrated during the black-tie gala at the pinnacle of this renowned event.
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Class of 2024 at a glance
entrepreneurs prompting global change
countries and territories represented
industries and sectors disrupted
world winner announced on 7 June
Meet the 2024 finalists and learn more about how they are prompting global change. Learn more.
Meet the judges
A diverse panel of independent judges assessed the achievements of each entrepreneur against four criteria of long-term value.
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Vellayan Subbiah from India named EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year™ 2024
MONACO, 7 June 2024 – Vellayan Subbiah, Executive Vice-Chairman of Tube Investments of India (TII) and Chairman of Cholamandalam (Chola) Investment and Finance Co. Ltd., was named the EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year™ 2024 at an award ceremony held in Monaco's Salle des Etoiles.
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