Borge Brende

Borge Brende

politician Norway

Borge Brende is a Norwegian politician and businessman, known for his role as the President of the World Economic Forum since 2022, after previously serving as Norway's Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of the Environment. As a key figure in international diplomacy and economic discussions, he has been influential in shaping global policies and fostering dialogue on critical issues, particularly in the context of sustainability and economic development. Brende's leadership at the World Economic Forum comes at a time of significant global challenges, where he aims to build upon the legacy of Klaus Schwab and address the evolving needs of the international community.

Born on Dec 25, 1965 (60 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.06%
Persistence
2 wks
Reach
3,190,954
Power
51,496$
Sentiment
6.74
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Switzerland 7 6.57 0.64% +20% 8,654,622 66,696 $700,000 5,394$
Uruguay 3 5.00 0.28% +10% 3,473,730 10,876 $54,000 169$
Norway 3 5.67 0.29% +0% 5,421,241 15,563 $403,000 1,157$
China 3 7.33 0.20% +0% 1,402,112,000 2,745,650 $14,000,000 27,415$
Dominican Republic 1 5.00 0.10% +0% 10,847,910 10,594 $89,000 87$
Panama 1 7.00 0.10% +0% 4,314,768 4,264 $76,000 75$
United Kingdom 1 5.00 0.05% +0% 67,886,011 34,724 $2,700,000 1,381$
Denmark 1 6.00 0.09% +0% 5,792,202 5,490 $350,000 332$
France 1 6.00 0.10% +0% 65,273,511 66,674 $2,700,000 2,758$
Italy 1 6.00 0.09% +0% 60,461,826 55,572 $2,000,000 1,838$
Finland 1 5.00 0.26% +0% 5,540,718 14,171 $272,000 696$
United States 1 5.00 0.05% +0% 331,002,651 160,681 $21,000,000 10,194$
Totals 24 1,970,781,190 3,190,955 $44,344,000 51,496$
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Recent Mentions

China China: Börge Brende, the president of the World Economic Forum, expressed concerns that large-scale war escalation could stifle global economic growth. 6

Guangming Daily: 世界经济论坛2026年年会呼吁对话与合作——在竞争加剧的世界中全球经济出路何在?(环球热点) _光明网

Switzerland Switzerland: Börge Brende was part of the WEF team that contributed to the success of the event. 7

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Larry Fink, Donald Trump, Europa und die Zukunft des WEF