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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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 ...
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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 ...