This year's Fast 50 categories include:

LEADERS.

Uncompromising executives who have created value through the power of their ideas and the depth of their commitment.

INNOVATORS.

Risk-takers at any level, whose courage and insight have piloted an unlikely success.

DISRUPTERS.

Scientists and engineers whose breakthrough advances have created new ways to live and work.

TRENDSETTERS.

Marketers, designers and artists whose tireless creativity has changed the way we look at the world.

RISING STARS.

People who will be setting the agenda in the future. Up-and-comers whose work promises to have a profound impact on the world.

WILD CARDS.

An open category for unsung heroes, truth-tellers, trailblazers and turnaround artists. Anyone fueled by passion, guided by integrity, and committed to results.

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