Wizz Air, legally incorporated as Wizz Air Hungary Ltd., is a Hungarian ultra low-cost carrier with its head office in Budapest, Hungary. The airline serves many cities across Europe, as well as some destinations in North Africa, the Middle East, and South Asia. It has the largest fleet of any Hungarian airline, although it is not a flag carrier, and serves 54 countries. As of 2023, the airline has its largest bases at Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport, Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and London Luton Airport and flies to 194 airports.
Corvinus University of Budapest is a private research university in Budapest, Hungary. The university currently has an enrolment of approximately 9,600 students, with a primary focus on business administration, economics, and social sciences, operating in Budapest and Székesfehérvár since 1948. Corvinus University accepts students at six faculties and offer courses leading to degrees at the bachelor, master and doctoral level in specialisations taught in Hungarian, English, French or German.
Omega was a Hungarian rock band formed in 1962, which has been described as the most successful Hungarian band in history. They have released more than 20 albums both in Hungarian and English. After several early personnel changes, their classic lineup came together in 1971 and was intact for more than forty years. Singer János Kóbor was with the band continuously from 1962 until his death in 2021; keyboardist/singer László Benkő was present from 1962 until his death in 2020. Guitarist György Molnár and bassist Tamás Mihály joined in 1967, and drummer Ferenc Debreczeni joined in 1971. Omega won several prestigious awards for their contributions to Hungarian culture.
Salesforce, Inc. is an American cloud-based software company headquartered in San Francisco, California. It provides customer relationship management (CRM) software and applications focused on sales, customer service, marketing automation, e-commerce, analytics, and application development.
Qualtrics is an American experience management company, with co-headquarters in Seattle, Washington, and Provo, Utah, in the United States. The company was founded in 2002 by Scott M. Smith, Ryan Smith, Jared Smith, and Stuart Orgill.
Péter Oszkó Hungarian businessman, venture capitalist, and the Minister of Finance of the Bajnai administration in Hungary.
The Chief of General Staff is the highest-ranking military officer in the Hungarian Defence Forces and is responsible for maintaining control over the service branches.
Gergely Szilveszter Karácsony is a Hungarian politician, political scientist and current Mayor of Budapest. He previously served as member of the National Assembly (MP) from 2010 to 2014 and Mayor of Zugló from 2014 to 2019.
András Simor is a Hungarian economist, who served as governor of the Hungarian National Bank (MNB) from 2007 to 2013. He was replaced by György Matolcsy.
Causata is an enterprise software company based in San Mateo, California, United States with development offices in London, England, UK. It provides software which is used by business-to-consumer marketers to manage interactions with customers. The company launched the fourth version of its products in February, 2013.
Cheqbook is an American cloud-based accounting software-as-a-service for small-to-medium businesses and independent contractors headquartered in Kahului, Hawaii. Cheqbook automates downloading and categorizing transactions in addition to offering services like invoicing, bill pay, and transactional reporting. The software is available via monthly subscription. Subscriptions are tiered based on the number of companies or books being managed. Accounts can be shared between accountants and business owners.
Alteryx, Inc. is an American computer software company based in Irvine, California, with a development center in Broomfield, Colorado, and offices worldwide. The company's products are used for data science and analytics. The software is designed to make advanced analytics automation accessible to any data worker.
Gergely Böszörményi-Nagy is an entrepreneur and former public servant who founded Brain Bar and the current chairman of the board of Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design.
János Csák is a Hungarian corporate leader, honorary professor of management, who has been the Minister of Culture and Innovation since 24 May 2022. Formerly, he served as Ambassador of Hungary to the United Kingdom between 2011 and 2014.
AppSheet is an application that provides a no-code development platform for application software, which allows users to create mobile, tablet, and web applications using data sources like Google Drive, DropBox, Office 365, and other cloud-based spreadsheet and database platforms. The platform can be utilized for a broad set of business use cases including project management, customer relationship management, field inspections, and personalized reporting.
Éva Hegedüs is an economist, the Chairman-CEO and majority shareholder through E.P.M. Ltd. of Gránit Bank.
Ági Pataki is a Hungarian model and film producer. She was featured in posters for the Kőbánya Pharmaceuticals' Fabulon product line for about two decades. She also appeared in promotions for brands such as Pepsi, Philip Morris, L'Oréal Professionnel, and Semperit. In 2019, at age 67, she became the poster face of Helia-D's Cell Concept anti-wrinkle product line.
Péter Gaszner was a Hungarian psychiatrist, chief physician of the National Institute of Psychiatry and Neurology in Hungary, and professor of the Semmelweis University in Budapest.
Mathias Corvinus Collegium (MCC) is Hungary’s largest private educational institution located in Budapest, Hungary. Founded in 1996, it was initially directed at university students in the arts and social sciences. It serves as a student dormitory, scholarship program and a private educational institution aiming to provide academic education beyond the traditional framework to students of all ages from Hungary and abroad. By February 2023, MCC had 7000 students. In addition to its training programs, MCC operates various mobility and scholarship programs, publishes books and scientific articles, organizes international and domestic conferences and forums to promote democratic dialogues and discussions. Programs are generally free of charge.
Ernő Duda jr. is a multiple award-winning Hungarian entrepreneur, a prominent figure of the country's innovation and startup ecosystem, with the introduction of several well known brands into Hungary linked to his name, including the local branch of Copy General and the largest online store of second hand books, Antikvarium.hu.
