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The World’s Most Admired Companies at CES 2021

February 3, 2021

  • Author: CTA Staff
Article Summary

The historical and challenging year of 2020 called for leaders everywhere to step up. Explore the companies that made Fortune magazine’s list of the World’s Most Admired Companies and also joined us at CES® 2021.

The past year was one “in which humanity leaned more heavily than ever on tech giants — to connect, entertain, and even feed us in a time of isolation,” said analysts for Fortune magazine. Visionary companies in the technology industry and beyond have stepped up, evolved their businesses to solve the world’s pressing challenges, and showed compassion and empathy.

Many companies have earned the respect of their industries and the world at large, leading to a spot on Fortune’s list of the World’s Most Admired Companies. Many of the companies recognized joined us at CES® 2021 to exhibit or speak on our all-digital stages.

Explore those who were in the top 50 of the Most Admired Companies list.

  • Amazon
  • Microsoft
  • Walt Disney
  • Alphabet
  • JPMorgan Chase
  • Walmart
  • Nike
  • Proctor & Gamble
  • Delta Air Lines
  • Toyota
  • CVS Health
  • Accenture
  • BMW
  • Visa
  • Nvidia
  • IBM
  • Abbott
  • Mastercard
  • Bank of America
  • Samsung Electronics
  • PayPal

Fortune's list of Most Underrated CEOs also included Microsoft's Satya Nadella, General Motors' Mary Barra and Walmart's Doug McMillon, all of whom can be seen in CES 2021 keynote addresses.