--- description: These scientists, entrepreneurs, athletes and thinkers are Time's NextGen Leaders of 2014 title: Check Out These Future Leaders image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt8e93abfbbc54e371/6987689b428a9e2107cc55b3/john-winyu-bangkok.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  * [World](/section/world/) ## World Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # Meet 6 Extraordinary Young Leaders  by [Jonathan Woods](/author/jonathan-d-woods/)  ## Jonathan Woods Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Nov 14, 2014 7:14 PM CUT  John Winyu Wongsurawat, host of online TV political satire show, Shallow News in Depth, posing at the show's Bangkok studio. John Winyu Wongsurawat, host of online TV political satire show, Shallow News in Depth, posing at the show's Bangkok studio.Cedric Arnold for TIME  by [Jonathan Woods](/author/jonathan-d-woods/)  ## Jonathan Woods Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Nov 14, 2014 7:14 PM CUT  Hosam Mamoon Zowawi in his laboratory at the University of Queensland Centre for Clinical Research on Nov. 7, 2014 in Brisbane, Australia. Claire Martin—INSTITUTE for TIME  ResearchGate founder Ijad Madisch at his office on Oct. 28, 2014 in Berlin. Mustafah Abdulaziz for TIME  Phindile Sithole-Spong, HIV visionary, writer, and activist, at her home in Johannesburg, South Africa. Jonathan Torgovnik—;Reportage by Getty Images for TIME  John Winyu Wongsurawat, host of online TV political satire show, Shallow News in Depth, posing at the show's Bangkok studio. Cedric Arnold for TIME  Iseult Ward, Founder and CEO of Irish company Foodcloud, which links businesses with surplus to charities in need, via an app. Kim Haughton for TIME  Mixed Martial Artist Ann Osman poses for a portrait before competing in the One Fighting Championship event on Oct. 16, 2014 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Adam Ferguson for Time  Brazilian entrepreneur and writer Bel Pesce at FazINOVA offices on Oct. 22, 2014 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Luiz Maximiano for TIME  A detail from Sokov's portrait of Vladimir Putin. Courtesy of Pavel Sokov  Zhao Bowen, founder and CEO of QuantiHealth in Beijing on Aug. 15, 2014 Zachary Bako for TIME  Flying Doctor Ola Orekunrin in Lagos, Nigeria on Aug. 21, 2014. Benedicte Kurzen—NOOR for TIME  Self-made music video mogul Jamal Edwards in London on Aug. 21, 2014. Laura Pannack for TIME  Tunisian woman's right's activist Ikram Ben Said at her home in Tunis, Tunisia on Aug. 18, 2014. Fancesco Zizola—NOOR for TIME  Architect Alok Shetty at one of his new construction sites in Bangalore, India on Aug. 20, 2014\. He has designed an environmentally friendly house with folding walls. Sumit Dayal for TIME  Social entrepreneur Adi Altschuler in Tel Aviv on Aug. 15, 2014. Yaakov Israel for TIME ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/3586070/see-times-next-gen-leaders/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/3586070/see-times-next-gen-leaders/"},"headline":"Meet 6 Extraordinary Young Leaders","datePublished":"2014-11-14T19:14:02.000Z","dateModified":"2026-05-11T04:48:18.718Z","description":"These scientists, entrepreneurs, athletes and thinkers are Time's NextGen Leaders of 2014","url":"https://time.com/3586070/see-times-next-gen-leaders/","keywords":["Newsfeed","photography"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt8e93abfbbc54e371/6987689b428a9e2107cc55b3/john-winyu-bangkok.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Jonathan Woods","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/jonathan-d-woods/"}],"articleSection":"World","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt8e93abfbbc54e371/6987689b428a9e2107cc55b3/john-winyu-bangkok.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675,"headline":"John Winyu Wongsurawat","caption":"John Winyu Wongsurawat","creditText":"Cedric Arnold for TIME","representativeOfPage":true}],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/world/","name":"World"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/3586070/see-times-next-gen-leaders/","name":"Meet 6 Extraordinary Young Leaders"}}]}] ```