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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Chief Executive Officer, Catapult Design, USA
Former product developer, Silicon Valley; 2005, Co-Founder, Engineers Without Borders Appropriate Technology Design Team, a volunteer group that ...
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Group Chairman, HSBC Holdings, United Kingdom
Studies, Glasgow Univ. and Harvard Business School. Extensive financial experience. Former Partner, KPMG. 1995, joined HSBC as Exec. Director; ...
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Assistant Managing Editor, Business and Economics, and Economic Columnist, Time Magazine, USA
1992, BA, Columbia University. Formerly: Deputy Editor, in charge of international business and economics coverage, Newsweek; six years as ...
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Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Deutsche Lufthansa, Germany
1983, graduate, General Management and Engineering, Ecole Supérieure de Commerce, Ecole Centrale de Lyon; 1986, MSc in Business Administration and ...
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Contributing Editor, Time International, USA
BA in English Literature, Columbia University; MBA, Stern School of Business, New York University. Formerly: Managing Editor, TIME.com; Assistant ...
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Candidate Member of Parliament, Liberal Party of Canada, Canada
BA in History and Literature, Harvard University; MS in Slavonic Studies, St Antony's College, University of Oxford, Rhodes Scholar. With ...
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Anchor, CNN en Español, USA
Business Journalist, with emphasis on Latin America. More than 15 years' experience: formerly with Reforma newspaper; currently with CNN, Atlanta, ...
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Dean and DeLamar Professor of Public Health, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, USA
MD; MPH. Leader in epidemiology, gerontology and geriatrics. Scientist with expertise in healthy ageing, health promotion and prevention of ...
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Columnist, Foreign Affairs, The New York Times, USA
1975, degree (Hons) in Mediterranean Studies, Brandeis University; Marshall Scholarship, St Antony's College, University of Oxford; 1978, Master's ...
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President and Chief Executive Officer, Liberty Global, USA
BA, Wesleyan University; MBA, Columbia University. Over 25 years in the media and cable industry. Co-Founder, UnitedGlobalCom, the predecessor to ...
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Chairman, Rebuild Japan Initiative Foundation, Japan
1968, graduate, Univ. of Tokyo; 1975-76, Nieman Fellow, Harvard; PhD, Keio Univ. Journalist specializing in Japanese foreign policy. Formerly, ...
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Chairman, Bain & Company, USA
BA (Hons) in Psychology, Hebrew University; MBA and Baker Scholar, Harvard Business School. Since 1977, with Bain & Company, since 1993, Chairman. ...