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, China Vanke Co., People's Republic of China
Chairman and Founder, China Vanke Co.; has shaped the corporate vision, ethics and management strategies. Has led environmental initiatives, ...
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Trombonist and Professor, Columbia University, USA
Currently, Assoc. Prof. of Music and Founding Director, Louis Armstrong Jazz Performance Program, Columbia Univ. Leader, Latin jazz group SYOTOS, ...
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Director and Founder, Hua Dan, France
BA in Theatre Studies, Lancaster Univ.; 2007, Social Entrepreneurship executive education programme, INSEAD; 2012, Global Leadership and Public ...
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Chairman of the Board of Directors, UBS, Switzerland
1982, graduate in Economics, University of Konstanz. 1982-88, Research Assistant, Monetary Economics and 1987, PhD, University of Siegen; 1989-92, ...
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Director-General, Interpeace, Switzerland
Bachelor's in International Relations, Economics and Russian, Georgetown University. Formerly with UN. Since 2005, Director-General, Interpeace, ...
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Chief Marketing and Communications Officer, Unilever, United Kingdom
Degree in Engineering. With Unilever: experience in UK, France, US, and globally and regionally in general management and marketing roles; ...
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Technical Adviser, Secure World Foundation, USA
BSc in Electrical Engineering, Clarkson Univ.; MSc in Space Studies, Univ. of North Dakota; 2007, Graduate, Space Studies Program, Int'l Space ...
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Founding Partner, Perella Weinberg Partners, USA
1979, BA, Claremont McKenna College; 1983, MBA, Harvard. 1983-88, with Morgan Stanley, New York. 1988-2006, with Goldman Sachs, New York: 1992, ...
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Co-Founder, yerdle, USA
Co-Founder, yerdle.com. Founder, Act Now, later acquired by Saatchi & Saatchi and Publicis Groupe. Formerly: President, Sierra Club; International ...
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Managing Partner, Wermuth Asset Management, Germany
BA (Hons) in Mathematics and Economics and 1992, MA (Hons) in Economics, Brown University; 1995, qualifying exams for DPhil in Economics, Oxford ...
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Distinguished Professor, Santa Fe Institute, USA
1961, BA, Cambridge University; 1966, PhD, Stanford University. Theoretical physicist on elementary particles and their cosmological implications. ...
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Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs of Germany
1987, degree in Law, Cologne; 1991, Lawyer, Bonn; 1994, doctorate in Law, Hagen. 1980, joined FDP, Founder Member, Young Liberals; 1983-88, ...