Top 30 people: 26. Rafael Mateo, CEO, Acciona Energy

Mateo has headed up Acciona since 2013 after joining the company as a senior director in 2010.

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Manufacturer

The company has a presence in several key markets including Brazil and, rare among manufacturers, is a developer of projects. However many were built prior to 2012 and using its 1.5MW turbine. It has lost of lot of ground over the years and it's a long time since it was a top ten manufacturer. But it is building some momentum with a 3MW turbine.