CEO.wiki:About

CEO.wiki is a free, collaborative encyclopedia dedicated exclusively to documenting Chief Executive Officers and executive leadership from companies around the world.

Mission

CEO.wiki's mission is to create and maintain the world's most comprehensive, accurate, and accessible resource for information about corporate leadership. We aim to:

Provide neutral, verifiable information about CEOs globally
Document the careers, decisions, and impact of business leaders
Preserve the history of corporate leadership for future generations
Enable research and understanding of executive management
Maintain the highest standards of accuracy and neutrality

History

CEO.wiki was founded in October 2025 to address the need for a centralized, reliable source of information about corporate executives. While general encyclopedias cover some CEOs, no platform focused exclusively on documenting executive leadership across all industries and regions.

How CEO.wiki Works

CEO.wiki operates on the same principles as Wikipedia:

Free Content: All text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License
Collaborative Editing: Registered users can contribute and edit articles
Verifiability: All information must be supported by reliable sources
Neutral Point of View: Articles must present information fairly and without bias
No Original Research: Content must be based on published sources

What We Cover

CEO.wiki documents:

Current CEOs of public and private companies
Former CEOs of historical significance
Interim CEOs and acting executives
Executive compensation and governance
Career histories and achievements
Major corporate decisions and their impacts
Leadership philosophies and management styles

Content Guidelines

Notability

To have an article on CEO.wiki, a CEO should:

Lead or have led a publicly traded company, OR
Lead a private company with significant revenue (typically >$100M annually), OR
Be widely recognized for leadership innovations or impact, OR
Have received significant media coverage from reliable sources

Sources

Acceptable sources include:

Company SEC filings and official statements
Major news organizations (Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, Bloomberg, etc.)
Business publications (Fortune, Forbes, Harvard Business Review, etc.)
Academic publications and business case studies
Biographical databases and references

Community

CEO.wiki is maintained by a community of:

Business researchers and analysts
Journalists and writers
Academics and students
Corporate governance experts
General contributors interested in business leadership

Governance

CEO.wiki is governed by:

Administrators - Trusted users with technical privileges
Bureaucrats - Users who can grant rights to others
Community consensus - Major decisions made by discussion

Funding and Independence

CEO.wiki is operated as an independent platform. We:

Do not accept payment for articles or edits
Maintain editorial independence from corporations
Rely on community contributions
Follow Wikipedia's conflict-of-interest guidelines

Privacy

See Privacy Policy for information about data collection and use.

Contact

For general inquiries: Contact page
For copyright issues: [email protected]
For technical issues: Bug reports