Fortune - August 11, 2025

Now’s your chance. Best offer: $6/mo.

The 100 Most Powerful People in Business.

Cover issue of Fortune Magazine

Power isn’t permanent. Our editors tracked the leaders shaping global business—ranking 100 executives, founders, and visionaries whose decisions move markets, from EVs and AI chips to finance and energy.

Every name on this list earned their spot. No politicians. No legacy billionaires on autopilot. Just operators whose words, wealth, and actions change how others lead. Take a page from our second-annual list—see who’s rising, who’s slipping, and who’s coming for the crown.

$6/month for the first year. Includes print and digital access. Automatically renews at $29/month per year. Billed yearly.

$4/month for the first year. Includes digital access. Automatically renews at $19/month per year. Billed yearly.

Subscribe to gain access to reporting from our newest issue:

META’S SUPERINTEL PLAY

Zuckerberg is betting billions on skilled hires in order to win the AI arms race.

THE BP BACKPEDAL

Big Oil is giving up on “green.” BP’s CEO explains why the energy giant is shifting course.

PERPLEXITY VS. GOOGLE

How CEO Aravind Srinivas plans to outthink the search giant.

BYD’S EUROPEAN TAKEOVER

The Tesla destroyer is ramping up its global expansion. And it’s coming for the EU.

Cancel anytime.

Let’s make the business world better—together.

Boardroom-required Data. Get the full 2025 Fortune Global 500 dataset—including revenue, market value, and C-suite contacts—only on Fortune Analytics. PURCHASE DATA

Fortune Media

40 Fulton St

New York, New York, 10038 USA

View in browser

Unsubscribe here