Sandor Csanyi

Sandor Csanyi is the most powerful banker in Hungary and CEO of OTP Bank, one of the largest financial services firms in Central and Eastern Europe.

When he took over OTP in 1992, he did the unthinkable in a formerly socialist country and fired a number of managers and introduced new technology.

Csanyi is also one of Hungary's biggest investors in agriculture, whose Bonafarm operates the second biggest slaughterhouse in the nation.

He also sits on the board of regional oil giant MOL.

From 1983 to 1986, he was a departmental head at the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry.