Széchenyi prizes were granted to fourteen scholars, researchers and engineers and a shared Széchenyi prize to three awardees. Sándor Csányi, CEO-president of OTP Bank, received the Order of Merit, Grand Cross.

János Áder presented him the award on recommendation from Prime Minister Viktor Orbán for his outstanding role in the financial sector and for his contribution to advancing the Hungarian economy.

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