Google co-founders well-connected

BANGALORE, INDIA: Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Bin were included in the Connectors Group category, which described as those people "who know everyone who matters and can get them on the phone".

The list was compiled by the US business publication Conde Nast Portfolio. Ratan Tata of the Indian conglomerate Tata group was in the “73 Biggest Brains in Business.”

Conde Nast Portfolio featured Tata for his Rs 1 lakh car - Nano, along with the likes of media mogul Rupert Murdoch and chief executive of investment bank Goldman Sachs Lloyd Blankfein, according to media reports.

Recently, Tata was selected as one among the 100 most influential people in the world by the Time magazine.

The Conde Nast list published in the latest issue of the magazine was further classified into five groups: game changers, connectors, tastemakers, rebels and upstarts.

JPMorgan Chase head Jamie Dimon, World Bank managing director Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, General Electric CEO Jeff Immelt, software designer and co-founder of FriendFeed Paul Buchheit and anatomy professor at the University of Wisconsin James Thomson, were listed in the game changers category.