Top 10 Business Personalities of 2012



6. Larry Page
Co-Founder and CEO of Google

Lawrence "Larry" Page (born March 26, 1973) attended the Okemos Montessori School, Michigan from 1975 to 1979 and graduated from East Lansing High School in 1991. He holds a Bachelor of Science in computer engineering from the University of Michigan with honors and a Master of Science in computer science from Stanford University. He is one of the co-founders of Google.

On April 4, 2011, he took on the role of chief executive officer of Google, replacing Eric Schmidt. As of 2012, his personal wealth is estimated to be $20.3 billion, ranking him #13 on the Forbes 400 list of richest Americans. He is the inventor of PageRank, which became the foundation of Google's search ranking algorithm. Together, Brin and Page own about 16 percent of the company's stock. Page also sits on the Board of Directors of Google.

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