There’s no denying Rishi Kapoor’s place on this
list. As the chief financial officer for Investcorp, one of Bahrain’s biggest investment
houses, he has been instrumental in the growth of the company since joining it
in 1992. He has held several positions at the firm, including senior internal
auditor, head of applications development, head of business analysis, planning
and reporting, and head of financial management. Kapoor holds degrees from the
Indian Institute of Technology in Kanpur, and
from Duke University in North Caroline.