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Mr Marshall Farrer, who is managing director of Brown Forman's Global Travel Retail division, prefers his whiskey on the rocks. If he were to order a cocktail that would usually be a Woodford Reserve made into an Old-Fashioned - whiskey with muddling

In Good Company: Jack Daniel's is as American as blue jeans

In Good Company: Sunny Verghese is nuts about Olam

For a man who makes a living teaching companies to cope in the digital age, Dr Georg Tacke, CEO of Simon-Kucher, is notoriously wary of e-mail, and tends to decline responding to mails sent over the weekend.

In Good Company: Consultant who convinced Porsche to price higher

Ms Tan Yen Yen is Asia-Pacific president of Vodafone Global Enterprise.

In Good Company: Vodafone's Tan Yen Yen dials into the 'Gigabit Society'

Mr Donahoe says the most important characteristic he has learnt from the best leaders and athletes is the unrelenting desire and capacity to learn and grow, what he calls a "growth mindset", or "learner's mindset".

In Good Company: Through Bain and eBay, John Donahoe kept family onside

Professor Flemming Besenbacher wears two hats, as a renowned nanoscientist and as chairman of the supervisory board of Carlsberg Group, a situation that results from a 19th century decision by the Danish beer giant's founder J.C. Jacobsen about how t

In Good Company: Carlsberg chairman cheers the new generation

Although Mr Seck Wai Kwong had a degree in econometrics, he started his civil service career with the Ministry of Home Affairs, before going on to work at the Monetary Authority of Singapore and GIC with the likes of Dr Goh Keng Swee and Mr J. Y. Pil

In Good Company: Finance veteran Seck Wai Kwong keeps the faith

Making DBS 'invisible': Read the full interview with DBS CEO Piyush Gupta

In Good Company: Piyush Gupta wants DBS to be 'invisible'

In Good Company: Fun is serious business for Oceanic Group's Daniel Chui