Pierre Haren, ILOG Chairman and CEO

A leading figure in the European technology community, Pierre Haren is chairman and chief executive officer of ILOG. Haren cofounded ILOG in 1987, and after seeing quick growth in Europe, launched fully owned subsidiaries in Singapore, the United States and Japan. ILOG products include the market's leading business rule management system (BRMS), as well as innovative optimization and visualization software components.