World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2013
Speakers
The Annual meeting of the World Economic forum involves some 3,000 participants representing all sectors of global society, from business and government to civil society, spiritual and media leaders. The people on these pages appear in the public programme, streamed live and archived on the internet.
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President and Chief Executive Officer, Corporacion America, Argentina
First Vice-President, Argentine Chamber of Commerce; Chairman, Raoul Wallenberg Foundation. Member-elect, Executive Board, ICC. Recipient, awards ...
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General Secretary, Trade Union Advisory Committee to the OECD, France
1973, degree in Politics, Philosophy and Economics, University of Oxford. Formerly with: European Trade Union Institute, Brussels; International ...
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Director-General, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), USA
Bachelor's and Master's degrees, Nanjing Agricultural University, China; PhD in Applied Economics, University of Minnesota. 1995, joined ...
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Director, National Economic Research Institute, China Reform Foundation, People's Republic of China
1982 and 1988, MA and PhD in Economics, Graduate School, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS). One of China's most prominent advocates of ...
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President, Harvard University, USA
1968, BA, Bryn Mawr College, Pennsylvania; 1971, MA, and 1975, PhD, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. 1976-2000, Assistant Professor to ...
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Chairman, Economic Affairs Department, Palestine Liberation Organization
1975, BSc, American University of Beirut; 1980, MBA, St Edward's University; 1983-86, teaching and research assignments, University of Texas, ...
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Director-General and Executive Director, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Vienna
2002-05, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Russian Federation for International Organizations; 2005-10, Ambassador Extraordinary and ...
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Senior Vice-President, Globalization Services, SAP Labs, India
Degree in Engineering, National Institute of Technology. Fourteen years of industry experience. Currently, Senior Vice-President, Globalization ...
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Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Knewton, USA
BA in Philosophy, Carleton College, US; MBA, Harvard Business School. Formerly: Derivatives Trader, Goldman Sachs; Partner, New Atlantic Ventures; ...
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Executive Secretary, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), Bonn
Master's, Anthropology, London School of Economics; Certificate in Organizational Development, Georgetown University. 1982, Minister Counsellor, ...
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Member, The Group of Thirty (G30), Washington DC
BSc and MSc in Economics, LSE; PhD in Economics, MIT, 1969. Until 1973, Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, University of Chicago; then ...
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Economics Editor, BBC World News, United Kingdom
Studies at Balliol College, University of Oxford and Harvard University. Leader writer and Economics Columnist, Financial Times, London; Speech ...