AGE: 73
OCCUPATION: Saudi Oil Minister
NUMBER OF TIME COVERS: 0
PREVIOUS APPEARANCES ON THE TIME 100: 0
PRO: Oil is booming!
CON: Oil is booming! And OPEC, of which Al-Naimi is a powerful member, shows no sign of boosting production to ease the per-barrel price under $100 even to prevent a deep U.S. recession that might hammer demand.