Ken Allen is the CEO of DHL - the world's largest employer and most international company, with operations in 220 countries and territories.
Ken is a no-nonsense, miner's son from Yorkshire, credited with DHL's astounding financial turnaround after years of stagnation and loss.
When he isn't running the show as global CEO, he is travelling around the world, sharing the secret to his success. He has rung the bell on Wall Street, shaken hands with the pope, consulted with the Prime Minister of France, and even met the Rolling Stones.