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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Adviser, Founders Fund, USA
1997, graduate, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. As a computer scientist, serial entrepreneur and angel investor, has extensive ...
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President, Yale University, USA
1968, BA in History, Stanford University; 1971, BLitt in Politics and Philosophy, University of Oxford; 1974, PhD in Economics, Yale University. ...
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Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Publicis Groupe, France
Member, Foundation Board, World Economic Forum. Member, Supervisory Board, Compagnie Financière Edmond de Rothschild. President, Association ...
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Federal Minister of Labour and Social Affairs of Germany
1978, studies at London School of Economics; 1980-87, studies in Medicine, Medizinische Hochschule, Hanover; 1991, doctorate; 2001, Master's in ...
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Director, Center for China in the World Economy (CCWE), Tsinghua University, People's Republic of China
PhD in Economics, Harvard University. Formerly, with University of Michigan, Stanford's Hoover Institution and University of Science and ...
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Senior Vice-President, Central Party School of the Communist Party of China, People's Republic of China
1983-85, studies at Economics Department, Beijing University. 1968-76, Staff Member, Culture and Education Bureau; 1993-95, Deputy Director, CPC, ...
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Director, The George Institute for Global Health, People's Republic of China
Degree in Law, University of Sydney; Master's in Law, New York University. Formerly, Commercial Lawyer, Corrs Chambers Westgarth. 1996-98, with UN ...
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Group Chief Executive Officer, Swiss Re, Switzerland
1974, degree in Mathematics, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich. With Swiss Re: 1978-83, Latin America; 1983-93, Life Strategy, EC ...
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Chief Executive, Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), Netherlands
Management experience in international organizations, with focus on network and membership organizations. 1995-2001, Executive Director, Oxfam ...
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Group President, Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC), Singapore
1999-2005, Head of the Civil Service. 2006-09, Chairman, Singapore Economic Development Board. Former Permanent Secretary for the Ministries of ...
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Director, China Center for Energy Economics Research (CCEER), Xiamen University, People's Republic of China
PhD in Economics, Univ. of California, Santa Barbara. Former: Principal Economist, Energy, Asian Dev. Bank; resp. for developing an energy ...
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Distinguished Visiting Scholar, The Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), USA
PhD in Economics, Stanford University. 1974-84, with International Monetary Fund (IMF), including: 1978-80, Resident Representative, Chile. With ...