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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Director-General, International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), Switzerland
Studies in History, Ecology and Environmental Planning. Former Rector, University for Peace. Currently: Director-General, International Union for ...
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Founder and Executive Director, Institute for Mindful Leadership, USA
Juris Doctor, New York University School of Law. 1996-2011, Vice-President, Public Responsibility and Deputy General Counsel, General Mills. ...
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Vice-President, Global Centers, Columbia University, USA
BSc and MSc in Industrial Engineering, Purdue; PhD in Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, Stanford. Former Director: ARAMEX ...
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Minister for the Cabinet Office of the United Kingdom
MA, Corpus Christi College, Cambridge University. Former Barrister. 1983, Member of Parliament for North Warwickshire; 1985-92, Government ...
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President of the Swiss Confederation and Federal Councillor of Defence, Civil Protection and Sports of the Swiss Confederation
Commercial apprenticeship. 1974-94, Director of an agricultural cooperative; 1994-2008, Director, Zurich Union of Farmers; 1978-86, Councillor, ...
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President, International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Geneva
Studies in History and International Law, Bern; PhD. 1987, entered the Swiss diplomatic service; held various positions, Bern and Pretoria; 1996, ...
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Founder, aidha, United Arab Emirates
AB, Brown University; MSc, London School of Economics; Doctorate, Harvard Business School. 1996-2000, Faculty Member, Richard Ivey School of ...
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Minister of Energy, Green Technology and Water of Malaysia
1981, Bachelor's in Agriculture Science and 1985, PhD in Agricultural Science and Agricultural Economics, La Trobe University, Melbourne; ...
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Chief Executive Officer, Yahoo!, USA
BSc in Symbolic Systems and MSc (Hons) in Computer Science, Stanford University. Formerly, with: UBS research laboratory, Zurich; SRI ...
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Chairman, AngloGold Ashanti, South Africa
BA, National University of Lesotho; MA, University of East Anglia, UK. With African National Congress: 1990-94, Deputy Head, Department of ...
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President and Chief Executive Officer, Education For Employment (EFE), USA
BA, Georgetown University; MA in International Economics, Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies. Over 20 years' experience in ...
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Chairman of the Board, Humana, USA
Bachelor's degree, Louisiana Tech University, US; MBA, Pepperdine University, California. Former Chairman, Health and Retirement Task Force, ...