Past Recipient of The IMDA International Business Person Award

  • Stan Shih, Founder and Former Chief Executive Officer of Acer Incorporated, Taipei, Taiwan (ROC), Twenty Second World Business Congress, June 25-29, 2013
  • Peter Vesterbacka, Chief Marketing Officer and Co-founder of Rovio Entertainment Ltd., (Angry Birds, Business Characters of the Year), Helsinki, Finland, Twenty First World Business Congress, July 4-8, 2012
  • Yoganathan Ratheesan (Ratheesh), Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Lebara Group, London, United Kingdom, Twenty Fifth World Business Congress, June 15-19, 2016
  • His Excellency Jong-Keun You, Governor of the Province of Chollabuk-Do, Chonju City, South Korea, Sixth World Business Congress, July 23-27, 1997
  • Antonio-Claret Garcia Garcia, President of Caja Granada, Spain, Fourteenth World Business Congress, July 10-14, 2005
  • Kamuran Cortuk, President and Chief Executive Officer of Bayindir Holding, Istanbul Turkey, Fourth World Business Congress, July 12-16, 1995
  • Koh Tsu Koon Yab, Chief Minister of State of Penang, Penang Island, Malaysia, Third World Business Congress, June 16-18, 1994
  • Her Excellency Gloria Larson, Secretary of Economic Affairs for Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Hamilton, Bermuda, Fifth World Business Congress, July 17-21. 1996
  • State Oil Company of Suriname (Staatsolie Maatschappij Suriname N.V.), Paramaribo, Suriname, Seventeenth World Business Congress, June 18-22, 2008
  • His Excellency Dr. Eduardo Latorre, Minister of Foreign Relations, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Seventh World Business Congress, June 3-7, 1998
  • Muhamed Murselovic, Chief Executive Officer of Fen Bih, Sarajevo, Bosnia Herzegovina, Fifteenth World Business Congress, June 18-21, 2006
  • Mehmet Ali Atiker, President and Chief Executive Officer of Atiker Autogas Systems and LPG Tanks, Konya, Turkey, Nineteenth World Business Congress, July 21-25, 2010
  • His Excellency Dr. Miguel Angel Rodriguez, President of Costa Rica, San Jose, Costa Rica, Ninth World Business Congress, December 14-17, 2000
  • (Gosse) Boxhoorn, Chief Executive Officer of Solland Solar Energy Holding B.V., Maastricht, The Netherlands, Sixteenth World Business Congress, July 4-8, 2007
  • His Excellency Ivica Racan, Prime Minister of Croatia, Zagreb, Croatia, Tenth World Business Congress, July 4-8, 2001
  • Geocell Company of Georgia,Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia, Eighteenth World Business Congress, July 1-5, 2009
  • Huseyin Calik, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Atac Construction and Industry Inc., Antalya, Turkey, Eleventh World Business Congress, July 10-14, 2002
  • Kazuko Komatsu, President and CEO of Pacific Western Brewing Company, Vancouver, Canada, Twelfth World Business Congress, June 25-29, 2003
  • Mustafa Haci Ali, Champion Exporter Person and Chief Executive Officer of Mustafa Haciali Ltd., Famagusta, North Cyprus, Twenty Fourth World Business Congress, May 27-31, 2015
  • Chris Beelen, Chairman of Hotraco Holding B.V., Hegelsom, The Netherlands, Thirteenth World Business Congress, July 14-18, 2004
  • Jan Kulczyk, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Green Cross International, Warsaw, Poland, Twentieth World Business Congress, July 3-7, 2011
  • Nurettin Carmikli, Founder and Chairman of the Board of Nurol Holding, Ankara, Turkey, Twenty Third World Business Congress, June 24-28, 2014
  • Talgat Nurbaev, The General Manager of Air Manas Air Company Ltd., Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic, Twenty Sixth World Business Congress, May 19-23, 2017