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, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), USA
PhD. Former senior US leadership and advisory positions in government, industry and research, with focus on global energy security and national ...
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Sir Donald Gordon Chair of Entrepreneurship and Innovation, London Business School, United Kingdom
Formerly, on faculties of Wharton and Harvard Business School and NYU-Stern; Ghoshal Fellow, Advanced Institute for Management Research. Sir ...
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Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Qualcomm, USA
PhD in Electrical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley. Chairman and CEO, Qualcomm; architect of Qualcomm's strategic vision; pioneer ...
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Executive Vice-President, SNC-Lavalin Group, France
Engineer and graduate, École Nationale Supérieure d'Arts et Métiers, France. More than 20 years of international experience in engineering, ...
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Chief Executive Officer, Crescent Petroleum, United Arab Emirates
Bachelor's and Master's in Eng. (Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamics), Cambridge Univ.; MA (Hons) in Int'l Studies and Diplomacy, Univ. of London; ...
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Co-Chairman of the Management Board and the Group Executive Committee, Deutsche Bank, Germany; Co-Chair of the Governors for Financial Services Industry for 2013
Bachelor's in Economics, Delhi University; MBA in Finance, University of Massachusetts. Formerly, Managing Director, Merrill Lynch, New York. ...
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Director, National Office for Vocation (UK), United Kingdom
Benedictine monk, Worth Abbey, UK; head teacher and abbot. Currently, Director, National Office for Vocation of the Catholic Church in England and ...
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Professor, CUNY Graduate School of Journalism, City University of New York, USA
Graduate, Medill School of Journalism, Northwestern University, US. Formerly: Creator and Founding Editor, Entertainment Weekly magazine; ...
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President and Chief Executive Officer, World Vision International, United Kingdom
Law Degree, University of Alberta; MBA, Harvard Business School. Formerly, 25 year career in business, which included: President and CEO, Canadian ...
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General Secretary, UNI Global Union, Switzerland
1975, BA (Hons) in Business Studies, Bristol Polytechnic; 1976, MSc in Industrial Relations, London School of Economics. Experience in industry; ...
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Associate Professor, Director of Contemplative Neuroscience, Mindfulness Research and Practice Initiative, University of Miami, USA
PhD, Univ. of California, Davis; postdoctoral training in brain imaging, Duke Univ. Former faculty member, Ctr for Cognitive Neuroscience, Univ. ...
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Prime Minister of Peru
Master's in Constitutional Law, Pontifical Catholic University of Peru. Lawyer, registered in the Bar Association of Lima. Since 1994, Professor ...