Lifetime Achievement Laureate: John Leahy, Sales Wonderworker

When John Leahy joined the U.S. arm of Airbus in 1985, the commercial airplane business was dominated by Boeing and McDonnell Douglas. The young European company’s global market share was just 13%. Today Airbus is at parity with the U.S. company in sales of airline aircraft, and by some measures it...

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