30 Most Inspiring Leaders to Watch 2022
The Silicon Review
Succeeding as a leader takes hard work and persistence, because a leader has to wear many caps. Most successful leaders follow incomparable patterns but also share some essential characteristics. Hundreds of articles and books say that they know the secret of success in business, but for the most part, they boil down to the same major points. You must be an architect, a teacher, and, most importantly, a learner and many other attributes that set successful leaders apart.
Company | Management | About the Leader |
Merrell Consulting Group michelemerrell.com |
Michele Merrell, Telecommunications Executive |
Michele M. Merrell is a senior level technology and telecommunications executive with 30 years’ experience in marketing, communications and business development working for organizations ranging from start-up to mature, private, public and pre-IPO. |
Regenerative Processing Plant LLC www.regenerativeplant.org |
C. Randall Harrell, Founder, Chairman & CEO |
C. Randall Harrell, M.D. has worked for over 30 years to become a pioneer and visionary in the field of regenerative medicine, where his discoveries and patented platform technologies in the study of Type III human collagen, stem cells, pericytes, and novel bioengineered placental-derived biomaterials have led to the developments of first in class clinically proven regenerative medicine therapies |
TLJ Professional Services tljprofessionalservices.com |
Tracy L. Tate, CEO |
Tracy L. Tate, CEO of TLJ Professional Services, Inc., has been in the accounting profession for over 35 years. She specializes in Accounts Payable and has held various positions, including Director of Accounts Payable at Digital Realty Trust, a three Billion dollar REIT, before pursuing her entrepreneurship journey. She’s an IRS Registered Tax Return Preparer (RTRP) and CA CTEC Tax Preparer. |
TOPYX www.topyx.com |
Simon Cooper, CEO |
Simon Cooper enjoys digging into customer problems and challenges, solving them with creative ideas and modern technology. He designs, builds, scales and optimizes software products and portfolios. To achieve this, he focuses on results, building processes, and creating talented teams that are nimble and can adjust to new insights. |
Global Council for Tolerance and Peace gctpnews.org |
Ahmed Bin Mohammad Al-Jarwan, Founder & President |
H. E. Ahmed Al Jarwan has shown examples of inspirational professional practices to all his peers; he is the epitome of exemplary leadership and professional management. His relentless pursuit of excellence and determination to excel has made him one of the most prolific leaders recognized all over the world. |
MarketOne International www.marketone.com |
Fred Ewald, Founder & CEO |
Fred Ewald founded MarketOne in 1998 in Waltham, Massachussets. Over the following 18 years he has steered the international expansion of the company, applying his expertise in business operations, finance and IT. |
Point Blank Safety Services pointblanksafety.com |
Stacey Magovern, Founder & CEO |
Stacey Magovern started her own business at the age of 24, and then she never looked back. However, going from a salesperson to running a multi-million dollar company didn’t happen overnight. Being the wife of a police officer Michael Magovern, she launched her company Point Blank Safety Services in 2012 by providing security and traffic services by police officers and helping them supplement their incomes. |
neuro42 neuro42.ai |
Abhita Batra, Co-founder & CSO |
Abhita Batra is a serial entrepreneur, business strategist, and advisor to several healthcare and technology startups. She’s the CEO and director at Otomagnetics, a company developing a first-of- its-kind drug delivery platform. |
Prove Identity www.prove.com |
Rodger Desai, CEO & Founder |
Rodger Desai is a mobile and digital identity expert who has been quoted by publications such as The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, CNBC, TIME, and the MIT Technology Review. Rodger is passionate about how technology can solve human and societal issues. |
ALEU, LLC aleu.co |
Monte Williams, Founder & CEO |
Monte Williams has built multiple high-performing teams, mentored countless employees at various levels, and generated millions in revenue. Monte engages and empowers the world’s best leaders to deliver best-in-class experiences through every touchpoint of the customer journey while consistently identifying new ways to create efficiencies at scale in a sustainable way. |
M2M Business Solutions m2m-businesssolutions.com |
Kiran Mann, Founder |
"I am a staunch Carpe-Diemist, waking up every morning to experience the best of NOW, the present. In 2017, I left manufacturing and opened the doors of M2M Business Solutions with a mission and a dream to transform organizations into Happy Organizations," says M2M Business Solutions Founder Kiran Mann. |
Healthcare Engineering Alliance Society www.healthcare-engineering.org |
Dr. Ming-Chien Chyu, Founding President |
Dr. Ming-Chien Chyu been dedicated to bridging the gaps between healthcare and engineering. He has helped medical doctors and other healthcare professionals who, based on their clinical experience/expertise, have developed inventions to the extent that need help from engineers, researchers, consultants, or companies to elevate to a level closer to manufacturing and commercialization. |
Frame Fitness www.framefitness.com |
Lee Belzberg, Co-Founder |
Lee Belzberg brings nearly a decade’s worth of experience strategically navigating the insurance industry to the company. As a natural trailblazer, Lee sought to create innovation in an archaic industry, and was the first to explore consolidating the benefits and pensions of portfolio companies owned by private equity firms. |
Law Office of Mary K. Farrington-Lorch www.farringtonlorch.com |
Mary K. Farrington-Lorch, CEO |
“I like to get to know my clients, as much as they want to share. Even though the client maybe a corporation or entity, it is comprised of people who have thoughts, feelings and concerns,” says, CEO Mary K. Farrington-Lorch. |
Trane Technologies www.tranetechnologies.com |
Kandice Cohen, Director of Electrification of Heat |
Kandice Cohen has spent her career focused on sustainability and decarbonization in the HVAC and lighting spaces within commercial and industrial buildings. As the Director of Electrification of Heat for Trane Technologies, her focus is on building and executing upon Trane’s strategy around the megatrends of sustainability, decarbonization, and the electrification of heat. |
Dolman Law Group Accident Injury Lawyers, PA www.dolmanlaw.com |
Matthew Dolman, Managing Partner |
Matthew Dolman earned his Juris Doctor from Stetson University College of Law in 2003 and has been practicing personal injury law ever since. Matt enjoys help lawyers around the country utilize their own websites to increase their client intake and often speaks at events about personal injury websites |
Prime Short Term Credit primestc.com |
Rick Burgess, CEO |
Rick Burgess is an experienced Chief Executive Officer with a demonstrated history of working in the financial services industry. He has strong business development professional skilled in Sales, Investment Advisory, Management, Business Relationship Management, and Risk Management. |
Virtual Competition Organisation GmbH vco-esports.com |
Florian Haasper, CEO |
Florian Haasper, CEO of VCO, brings in a vast experience from marketing & PR in real-world motorsports to Esports racing. His passion and determination to innovate the scene are outstanding. His enthusiasm is infectious, and he always tries to take the community and existing stakeholders with him and his ideas. |
Taradel LLC www.taradel.com |
Jim Fitzgerald, Founder & CEO |
Under Jim's leadership, Taradel® has grown from a home-based startup, to multimillion dollar entity, with partnerships that include international corporations and government contracts. |
Flytxt www.flytxt.com |
Dr. Vinod Vasudevan, CEO |
With roles spanning from research to commercialization and alternating between small ventures and large multinational corporations, Vinod Vasudevan’s career is characterised by one constant – developing and translating intellectual property to innovative products and scalable business models. |
Adesso Digital Pty Ltd adessodigital.com.au |
Joel Baines, Founder |
Joel Baines is an experienced business analyst with a demonstrated history of working in the information technology and services industry. He is skilled in Integration, Requirements Analysis, ITIL, Business Process Improvement, and Business Analysis. He is a strong business development professional with an advanced diploma in Project Management. |
Cireson cireson.com |
Shaun Ericson, Co-founder |
“We strive to not only make IT better, but to do our part in making the world a better place as well. We donate our time and a portion of our profits to social-change organizations so they can amplify their impact,” says Shaun Ericson, Co-founder. |
Daon www.daon.com |
Tom Grissen, CEO |
Tom Grissen is Daon’s CEO and a member of Daon’s Board of Directors. Tom oversees all strategic and operational aspects of the business worldwide and is based in Daon’s Fairfax, Virginia office. His career spans publicly traded Fortune 100 technology companies to early stage “pure play” software companies. |
Lessen www.lessen.com |
Steven Davis, Director of Procurement |
Steven Davis is an experienced business leader with a demonstrated history of working in the real estate industry. He is skilled in Negotiation, Multi-Family, Sales, Real Property, and Renovation, and is a strong operations professional. |
Wasder www.wasder.gg |
Thomas Grønnevik, CEO |
Thomas Grønnevik, CEO of Wasder is an award-winning and visionary leader with a talent for bringing together skilled individuals and executives with proven track records from some of the most successful companies in the last decade. |
Salty Peak Real Estate www.saltypeakrealestate.com |
Lacy J. Hardman, Principle Broker |
Lacy J. Hardman, with her team, has been Realtor of the Year, voted #1 Hipcamp in Utah, received numerous awards in education, top performance, etc. She attributes that to focusing on her vision despite the obstacles |
Jobilla www.jobilla.com/en |
Henri Nordström, President & CEO |
Henri Nordström, co-founder, is known as a warm-hearted and determined CEO. Despite his young age, 33, he is an experienced investor and an entrepreneur by lifestyle, having previously been involved in the insurance sector. |
KCG Consulting Services www.kcgllc.org |
Sharon Anderson, CEO |
"As a Black woman, I have had to address a “pushback” for my convictions all of my life. Having to defend my convictions constantly in most areas of my life was the impetus to me penning my book Emotional Civility the New Standard of Global Success which is being utilized in many countries and Universities to remind leaders of the lost art of civility," says Sharon Anderson, CEO. |
Transmetrics www.transmetrics.ai |
Asparuh Koev, CEO & Founder |
Asparuh Koev is passionate about starting up new companies, and getting them to an established business model, team, and the first 1-2 million EUR revenue. |
Cirtek Holdings cirtekholdings.com/index.php |
Brian Gregory Liu, CEO |
Before even starting my journey on the technological front, Brian Gregory Liu dabbled and engaged in multiple industries. He had the opportunity to work at a boutique financial house as an asset manager and analyst. He also had the chance to dabble in the real estate segment through niche build and sell projects for residential townhouses. |