Question: Fortune Magazine recently released annual list for the year 2017 ’40 Under 40 ‘, the most influential young people in the business. Who is at the top on this list?
(a) Mark Zuckerberg
(b) Emanuel Macron
(c) Leo Varadkar
(d) Brian Chesky
Answer- (b)
Related Facts:
- On August 18th, 2017, Fortune Magazine released annual list for the year 2017 ’40 Under 40 ‘, the most influential young people in the business.
- The list comprises disruptors, innovators, rebels, and artists etc. inspiring others
- In this list, Emanuel Macron from France is at the top.
- Macron is the France’s youngest leader since Napoleon swept the presidential elections in May 2017.
- Founder of Facebook Mark Zuckerberg is at the second position, founder of Didi Chuxing Cheng Wei and Jean Liu is at third, while the co-founders of Airbnb Brian Chesky, Nathan Blecharczyk, and Joe Gebbia secured the fourth rank in the list.
- Ireland’s new Prime Minister Leo Varadkar (Hindu immigrant from India) is put at fifth rank in the list.
- Total five Indian including Varadkar is in the list.
- The other four Indians are –Divya Nag (27th Rank), Rishi Shah and Shradha Agarwal (38th Rank), Leila Janah (40thRank).
Reference:
http://fortune.com/40-under-40/
http://fortune.com/40-under-40/emmanuel-macron-1/
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/nri/nris-in-news/5-indian-origin-persons-in-fortunes-annual-40-under-40-list/articleshow/60114374.cms