List of centenarians (businesspeople)

The following is a list of centenarians – specifically, people who became famous as businesspeople – known for reasons other than their longevity. For more lists, see lists of centenarians.

Name	Lifespan	Age	Notability
Bion Barnett	1857–1958	101	American founder of Barnett Bank
Charles D. Barney	1844–1945	101	American stockbroker and financier
S. Prestley Blake	1914–	109	American co-founder of Friendly's
Andrew George Burry	1873–1975	101	Swiss-American businessman, manufacturer and philanthropist
Godfrey Lowell Cabot	1861–1962	101	American businessman
Daniel Carasso	1905–2009	103	Greek-born French businessman
Philip L. Carret	1896–1998	101	American investor
William F. Cotton	1897–2006	108	American businessman
James Coyne	1910–2012	102	Canadian Governor of the Bank of Canada
Frederick C. Crawford	1891–1994	103	American industrialist and philanthropist
Maxwell Cummings	1898–2001	103	Canadian real estate builder and philanthropist
A. Wallace Denny	1906–2008	101	Canadian Deputy Chief Scout of Scouts Canada and vice-president of Goodyear Canada
D. Howard Doane	1883–1984	100	American founder and Chairman of Doane Agricultural Services
Günter Fronius	1907–2015	107	Transylvanian Saxon entrepreneur
A. G. Gaston	1892–1996	103	African American businessman
Archibald Glenn	1911–2012	100	Australian industrialist
Albert Hamilton Gordon	1901–2009	107	American businessman
Cecil Howard Green	1900–2003	102	British-American co-founder of Texas Instruments
Mary Guiney	1901–2004	103	Irish chairperson of Clerys
Walter Haefner	1910–2012	101	Swiss businessman and racehorse breeder
Ebby Halliday	1911–2015	104	American realtor
Sir Jack Harris, 2nd Baronet	1906–2009	103	British-born New Zealand businessman
Leopold Hawelka	1911–2011	100	Austrian cafetier, founder of the Café Hawelka
Kilian Hennessy	1907–2010	103	Irish businessman (Hennessy cognac)
Jacob H. Horwitz	1892–1992	100	American fashion businessman and philanthropist
Alf Ihlen	1900–2006	105	Norwegian factory manager
Isaac Charles Johnson	1811–1911	100	British cement manufacturer
Joseph M. Juran	1904–2008	103	Romanian-American quality management guru
Irving Kahn	1905–2015	109	American financial analyst
Yutaka Katayama	1909–2015	105	Japanese automotive executive
Steve Kordek	1911–2012	100	American businessman and pinball machine designer
Hans List	1896–1996	100	Austrian businessman
Garnet Hercules Mackley	1883–1986	102	New Zealand head of the New Zealand Railways Department
Denis Mahon	1910–2011	100	British art collector and historian
Ronald Mansbridge	1905–2006	100	British publisher
Arthur Marshall	1903–2007	103	British aviator and founder of Marshall Aerospace
Samuel McLaughlin	1871–1972	100	Canadian businessman, 1st president of General Motors Canada
Sir Moses Montefiore, 1st Baronet	1784–1885	100	Italian-born British banker and philanthropist
Walter L. Morgan	1898–1998	100	American founder of Wellington Fund
Roy Neuberger	1903–2010	107	American financier
Mohan Singh Oberoi	1898–2002	103	Indian hotelier
Werner Otto	1909–2011	102	German entrepreneur
Frits Philips	1905–2005	100	Dutch chairman of Philips
Herbert V. Prochnow	1897–1998	101	American banking executive and author
William John Quinn	1911–2015	104	American railroad executive
Günter Reimann	1904–2005	100	German economist
David Rockefeller	1915–	108	American banker
Hagbarth Schjøtt, Sr.	1894–1994	100	Norwegian businessman
Morris Schwartz	1901–2004	103	Russian-American photographer, inventor, and businessman
Run Run Shaw	1907–2014	106	Hong Kong media mogul
Hermann von Siemens	1885–1986	101	German industrialist
Bill Sinkin	1913–2014	100	American banker, entrepreneur, and philanthropist
Michael Sobell	1892–1993	100	British business leader and philanthropist
Sir Thomas Sopwith	1888–1989	101	English aircraft pioneer
W. Clement Stone	1902–2002	100	American insurance leader
Sir James Swinburne, 9th Baronet	1858–1958	100	British electrical engineer and manufacturer
Charles E. Toberman	1880–1981	101	American real estate developer
Eiji Toyoda	1913–2013	100	Japanese industrialist
Bull Verweij	1909–2010	100	Dutch founder and former president of Radio Veronica
Charles Rudolph Walgreen, Jr.	1906–2007	100	American former president and chairman of Walgreen Drug Company
Hans Jørgen Walle-Hansen	1912–2012	100	Norwegian partner in Brødrene Hansen
Jack Weil	1901–2008	107	American founder and CEO of Rockmount Ranch Wear
Frank H. Wheaton, Sr.	1881–1983	102	American who chaired Wheaton Industries until his death
Chuck Williams	1915–2015	100	American author and founder of Williams-Sonoma
Emory Williams	1911–2014	102	American businessman, former chief executive of Sears
Abdul Majid Zabuli	1896–1998	102	Afghan banker, founder of the national banking system