Fortune magazine gives an annual award for the person it considers to be the European Businessman of the Year. Fortune is based in the United States, but it has a European edition which features this award prominently. Currently the award is announced in January for the preceding calendar year. Other organisations also issue similar awards.

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Year	Image	Choice	Notes
2001		Michael O'Leary	Irish CEO of budget airline Ryanair.
2002
2003		Terry Leahy	British CEO of retailer Tesco.
2004		Lakshmi Mittal	British based Indian CEO/majority owner of Mittal Steel Company N.V.
2005		Patrick Ricard	French Chairman and CEO of Pernod Ricard
2006		Gerard Kleisterlee	Dutch CEO of Philips
2007		Robert Polet	Dutch CEO of the Gucci Group
2008		Wendelin Wiedeking	President and CEO of Porsche

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