| America's Best Leaders 2009 |
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It is fashionable these days to decry the quality of American leaders, and why not? Not long ago, we celebrated our CEOs as the new masters of the universe; some paid themselves as if they thought so, too, and their faces graced the covers of magazines everywhere. But last year, that universe imploded, and taxpayers were forced to come to the rescue. As Bill George of the Harvard Business School argues, we have come to realize that the economic crisis was less a matter of subprime mortgages than subprime leadership. How America's Best Leaders Were Picked America's Best Leaders is a collaboration between U.S.News & World Report and the Center for Public Leadership at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. The honorees were selected by a committee of academic, government, business, community, and nonprofit leaders convened by the center. U.S. News did not have a vote. Who Would You Choose as America's Best Leader? What makes someone a great leader? Do the people on our list reflect the best of the best in their respective fields? Why? Why not? Whom would you have chosen instead? 2009 Honorees:
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