Klaus Schwab
German economist, founder of World Economic forum
Klaus Martin Schwab (born 30 March 1938) is a German engineer and economist. He is best known as the founder and executive chairman of the World Economic Forum.[1] He was born in Ravensburg, Germany.
Klaus Schwab | |
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Chairman of the World Economic Forum | |
Assumed office 24 January 1971 | |
Preceded by | Office established |
Personal details | |
Born | Ravensburg, Free People's State of Württemberg, Germany | 30 March 1938
Nationality | German |
Spouse(s) |
Hilde Schwab (m. 1971) |
Children | 2 |
Education | ETH Zürich (Dr. Sc. Tech) University of Fribourg (Dr. Rer. Pol) Harvard University (MPA) |
References
change- ↑ "Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman | World Economic Forum-Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman". Weforum.org. Retrieved 2012-01-25.