Harvard Business Review’s best-performing CEOs in the world

The Harvard Business Review measures CEO performance by examining financial returns over each CEO’s entire tenure, not just the last year, as well as each company’s rating on environmental, social and governance issues.

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Here are 2018’s five best-performing CEOs in the world:

1. Pablo Isla, Inditex

2. Jensen Huang, Nvidia

3. Bernard Arnault, LVMH

4. Francois-Henri Pinault, Kering

5. Elmar Degenhart, Continental

Here are all healthcare CEOs included on the top 100:

9. Hisashi Ietsugu, Sysmex

15. Michael Mussallem, Edwards Lifesciences

24. Lars Rasmussen, Coloplast

42. Mark Bertolini, Aetna

43. Michael Mahoney, Boston Scientific

53 (t). Leonard Schleifer, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals

53 (t). Richard Gonzalez, Abbvie

61. Bruce Broussard, Humana

71. David Cordani, Cigna

84. Timothy Ring, CR Bard

85. Marc Casper, Thermo Fisher Scientific

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