Infographic: Which CEOs have the Most Influence According to Klout? 02-26

Infographic: Which CEOs have the Most Influence According to Klout?

Mark Fidelman, Contributor

Powered by the ability to communicate with customers, partners and suppliers without expensive third parties, CEOs are becoming adept at using social to further their own agendas. According to Reuters and Klout, the CEOs in the list below are the most influential.  Most of these CEOs are household names, but some like Lucy Marcus, Tory Johnson and Charlene Li are only known to industry insiders.

1. Oprah Winfrey	14. Dick Costolo	27. Bob Parsons
Company: HARPO Klout score: 92 Followers: 15 million	Company: Twitter Klout score: 82 Followers: 1 million	Company: GoDaddy Klout score: 78 Followers: 37,000
2. Rupert Murdoch	15. Michael Dell	28. Tory Johnson
Company: News Corp. Klout score: 91 Followers: 371,000	Company: Dell Klout score: 82 Followers: 59,000	Company: Women for Hire Klout score: 78 Followers: 36,000
3. Richard Branson	16. Micky Arison	29. Mark Pincus
Company: Virgin Group Klout score: 90 Followers: 2.6 million	Company: Carnival Corporation Klout score: 80 Followers: 82,000	Company: Zynga Klout score: 78 Followers: 37,000
4. Mark Cuban	17. Dave Morin	30. Marco Arment
Company: HDNet Klout score: 87 Followers: 1.4 million	Company: Path Klout score: 80 Followers: 344,000	Company: Instapaper Klout score: 78 Followers: 49,000
5. Jack Dorsey	18. Jeff Weiner	31. Pete Cashmore
Company: Square Klout score: 85 Followers: 2.1 million	Company: LinkedIn Klout score: 80 Followers: 23,000	Company: Mashable Klout score: 78 Followers: 44,000
6. Kevin Rose	19. Scott Heiferman	32. Chad Hurley
Company: Milk Klout score: 85 Followers: 1.3 million	Company: Meetup Klout score: 80 Followers: 16,700	Company: Delicious Klout score: 77 Followers: 453,000
7. Steve Case	20. Daniel Elk	33. Andrew Mason
Company: Revolution LLC Klout score: 85 Followers: 547,000	Company: Spotify Klout score: 79 Followers: 29,000	Company: Groupon Klout score: 76 Followers: 27,000
8. Steve Forbes	21. Drew Houston	34. Jason Calacanis
Company: Forbes Media Klout score: 84 Followers: 48,000	Company: Dropbox Klout score: 79 Followers: 20,000	Company: Mahalo Klout score: 76 Followers: 159,000
9. Tim O’Reilly	22. Michelle Rhee	35. Angela Ahrendts
Company: O’Reilly Media Klout score: 83 Followers: 1.6 million	Company: StudentsFirst Klout score: 79 Followers: 41,000	Company: Burberry Klout score: 75 Followers: 14,000
10. Dennis Crowley	23. David Karp	36. Sumaya Kazi
Company: Foursquare Klout score: 83 Followers: 55,000	Company: Tumblr Klout score: 79 Followers: 28,000	Company: Sumazi Klout score: 74 Followers: 26,000
11. Mark Benioff	24. Richard Rosenblatt	37. Lucy P. Marcus
Company: SalesForce Klout score: 83 Followers:	Company: Demand Media Klout score: 79 Followers: 102,900	Company: Marcus Venture Consulting Klout score: 73 Followers: 12,000
12. Jonah Peretti	25. Stephen Elop	38. Jason Fried
Company: Buzzfeed Klout score: 82 Followers: 22,000	Company: Nokia Klout score: 79 Followers: 34,000	Company: 37signals Klout score: 72 Followers: 98,000
13. Esther Dyson	26. Charlene Li	39. Jon Oringer
Company: EDventure Holdings (Dyson sold her company in 2004 but remains high on the list) Klout score: 82 Followers: 35,000	Company: Altimeter Group Klout score: 78 Followers: 78,000	Company: Shutterstock Klout score: 71 Followers: 9,500
40. Chad Dickerson Company: Etsy Klout score: 71 Followers: 7,000 View at the original source