The Lifetime Achievement Award honors the executive who has accomplished great success over his tenure and whose work has substantially influenced the business world. At the second annual CNBC Executive Leadership Awards, CNBC honored:

James Burke
Former Chairman & CEO
Johnson & Johnson

Jeffrey Immelt
Chairman & CEO
GE

Christine A. Poon
Vice Chairman & Worldwide Chairman, Pharmaceuticals Group
Johnson & Johnson

John Browne
Former Group Chief Executive
BP

Howard D. Schultz
Founder, Chairman, President & CEO
Starbucks

Sergey Brin
Co-Founder & President, Technology
Google Inc.

Larry E. Page
Co-Founder & President of Product
Google Inc.