Lifetime Achievement Award

The CNBC EBLA Lifetime Achievement accolade is awarded to an individual whose contribution to business growth, innovation, technology and development of the highest quality products and services has been displayed throughout their career.

This special Award, which is not necessarily presented every year, will be made on the recommendations of the EBLA advisory panel and CNBC editors.

The winner of this tribute will be an exceptionally talented chief executive whose professional profile has been distinguished by outstanding successes and accomplishments. The individual’s contribution to business growth, innovation, technology and development of the highest quality products and services will have been displayed throughout their entire career.

Previous recpients include:

Sir John Bond, chairman, Vodafone and former Chairman & CEO, HSBC and Sir Lindsay Owen-Jones, Chairman, L’Oréal