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By SteveK on Apr 02, 2008 11:22 AM

CNBC's 4th Annual Executive Leadership Awards took place on Monday night, at the New York Public Library in New York City. Award recipients included Apple CEO Steve Jobs (for Leader in Innovation) and Found & Chairman Robert L. Johnson of The RLJ Companies (Lifetime Achievement).

Guest speakers included former Chairman and CEO of Hewlett Packard, Carly Fiorina, and Wilbur Ross, Chairman and CEO of WL Ross & Co.

Many CNBC talent and executives were in attendance, who helped to present awards. Melissa Francis, Dylan Ratigan and Trish Regan, co-anchors of The Call, are pictured.

The awards are decided each year by Fortune 1000 CEOs who are asked to nominate two executives from companies other than their own.

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