Post by Shaharyar Ali Khan

Past two years had pleasure and honor to meet these amazing Business Icons , Historians Writers , thinkers and philanthropists . Have privilege to read and recommend their books David Mark Rubenstein is an American businessman, investor, and philanthropist. A former financial analyst and lawyer, he is a Co-Founder and Co-Executive Chairman of The Carlyle Group, a global private equity investment company based in Washington, D.C. Malcolm Timothy Gladwell CM (born September 3, 1963) is a Canadian journalist, author, and public speaker. He has been a staff writer for The New Yorker since 1996. Stephen Allen Schwarzman is an American businessman, investor, and philanthropist. He is the chairman and CEO of The Blackstone Group, a global private equity firm he established in 1985 with former chairman and CEO of Lehman Brothers and US Secretary of Commerce Pete Peterson Sir Richard Branson British business magnate, investor, author and philanthropist. He founded the Virgin Group in the 1970s, which controls more than 400 companies in various fields.