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, IDEO, USA
BA in Industrial Design, University of Northumbria; Master's in Design, Royal College of Art. Formerly: Consulting Designer for Sony, Apple, NEC, ...
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Professor, Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
AB and SM, Harvard; PhD, MIT. Director, MIT Center for Digital Business. Schussel Family Professor, MIT Sloan School. Research Associate, National ...
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Chief Executive Officer, Nestlé, Switzerland
Degree in Commercial Engineering, University of Leuven; studies in Management, Ghent University. 1977-79, Financial Analyst, Scott Graphics ...
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Professor of Physical Activity and Public Health, Centre for Built Environment and Health, School of Population Health, University of Western Australia, Australia
Twenty-five years' experience in public health research, policy and practice in Australia, the UK and the US. Formerly with: Centres for Disease ...
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Founder and President, Colombian Network of Youth - RECOJO, Colombia
Founder and President, Colombian Network of Youth "RECOJO", the first network of young social entrepreneurs in Colombia; has developed a unique ...
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General Secretary, International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC), Brussels
BA; diplomas in education and special education. Formerly, President, Australian Council of Trade Unions. Member of the Board: Australia ...
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Associate Director, London School of Economics Innovation Lab, United Kingdom
Associate Director, London School of Economics Innovation Lab; teaches several courses on social entrepreneurship, networks and business model ...
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Vice-Chairman, Nomura, United Kingdom
Career mostly in public service, focusing on commercial and economic issues in the Cabinet Office, the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and the ...
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Executive Vice-President and Chief Executive Officer, International Finance Corporation (IFC), Washington DC
BSc, Peking University; PhD in Economics, Boston University. Experience in private sector development in emerging markets across the globe, and ...
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President and Chief Executive Officer, United Nations Foundation, Washington DC
Bachelor's degree, Purdue University. 1976-84, Press Secretary to Senator Gary Hart; 1985-96, Director, Editorial Administration, US News & World ...
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Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
1988, degree (Hons) in Politics, Philosophy and Economics, University of Oxford. 1988-92, Head, Political Section, Conservative Research ...