EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year™ 2021
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Meet the EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year 2021 judges
Meet the judges: Girish Jhunjhnuwala
Reinventing the hotel experience
Meet the judges: Noëlla Coursaris Musunka
Educating girls in Africa
Meet the judges: Hernan Kazah
Tech pioneer of Latin America
Meet the judges: Susan Chong
Sustainability magnate
Meet the judges: Alexey Repik
Biotech company leader
Meet the judges: Dr. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
Biologics trailblazer
Meet the judges: Brad Keywell
Artificial intelligence innovator
Meet the judges: Rosaleen Blair
Transforming talent management
The Unstoppables
In this documentary feature, visionary entrepreneurs reveal insights that inspire us all.
About EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year™ +

Recognizing the best and brightest
The EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ program was established more than 30 years ago and today operates in more than 60 countries and 145 cities around the world.
By participating in the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year program, entrepreneurs can connect with their peers, access relevant insights to help navigate their growth journey and raise the profile of their companies and teams.
Each program culminates in the announcement of an overall winner who then competes for the prestigious EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year Award.
Nominate an unstoppable entrepreneur today
Do you have the human spirit of unstoppable ambition? Perhaps you know an entrepreneur who is creating a better world? We welcome nominations to EY Entrepreneur Of The Year programs across the globe.
Class of 2021 +
Class of 2021
These are the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year Award winners who competed for the world title. The inspiring journeys of these unstoppable entrepreneurs reveal how they stop at nothing to achieve their greatest ambitions.



Eugenio Pace
Auth0



Heinz Reitbauer
Restaurant Steirereck



Resm



Stow



Dasa



Karim Pichara
NotCo



Winner Medical Co., Ltd.



Balen Mislav Balković
Tomislav Dominković
Algebra



Prusa Research a.s.



European Energy



Iglucraft



Peikko Group Corporation



Ralf Sturm
ebm-papst Gruppe



Green Monday



Marico Limited



Life Scientific Ltd



Oisix ra daichi Inc.



Dr. Omar Abdulhadi
Arab Center for Engineering Studies (ACES)



Aerodyne Group



Vassallo Builders Group Ltd



KidZania



Corendon Holding B.V.



Vow ASA



Corporación Financiera de Inversiones (CFI)



OTCF S.A.



Hovione



BILKA



BIOCAD



Secretlab



Martinus, s.r.o.



Celltrion Group



Altron



Modig Machine Tool AB



Firmenich SA



MIRLE Group



Gymshark



RareMed Solutions and PANTHERx Rare



Empresas Polar
Meet the judges +
EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year judging panel
The unstoppable EY Entrepreneur Of The Year Award winners vying for the EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year 2021 title were assessed by an independent panel of judges from around the world, most of whom have previously participated in EY Entrepreneur Of The Year programs.
Rosaleen Blair
Transforming talent management
Girish Jhunjhnuwala
Reinventing the hotel experience
Susan Chong
Pioneer in sustainable packaging
Hernan Kazah
Tech pioneer of Latin America
Noëlla Coursaris Musunka
Educating girls in Africa
Alexey Repik
Biotech company leader
Dr. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
Biologics trailblazer
Brad Keywell
Artificial intelligence innovator
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