
Klaus Schwab
Klaus Schwab is a German engineer and economist, best known as the founder and executive chairman of the World Economic Forum (WEF), which convenes business, political, academic, and other leaders of society to shape global, regional, and industry agendas. Born in 1938, Schwab has been a prominent advocate for stakeholder capitalism and sustainable development. He has authored several books on economic and social issues, including 'The Fourth Industrial Revolution,' where he discusses the implications of emerging technologies on society. Schwab’s vision emphasizes the importance of collaboration among governments, businesses, and civil society to navigate the challenges of rapid technological change.
Born on Mar 30, 1938 (87 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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Switzerland | 3 | 4.00 | 0.20% | +10% | 8,654,622 | 18,594 | $700,000 | 1,504$ |
Greece | 2 | 4.00 | 0.11% | +0% | 10,423,054 | 11,012 | $190,000 | 201$ |
Canada | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 21,161 | $1,700,000 | 947$ |
Italy | 1 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 60,461,826 | 31,102 | $2,000,000 | 1,029$ |
Slovenia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 2,078,938 | 1,602 | $56,000 | 43$ |
Totals | 8 | 119,623,678 | 83,471 | $4,646,000 | 3,724$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Switzerland:
Klaus Schwab is the founder of the World Economic Forum and discussed a potential leadership change with Christine Lagarde.
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Switzerland:
Klaus Schwab is the founder of the World Economic Forum and has recently faced criticism for his comments regarding Christine Lagarde.
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Italy:
Klaus Schwab is the founder of the World Economic Forum and has been in discussions with Christine Lagarde regarding her potential succession.
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Slovenia:
Klaus Schwab is the founder of the World Economic Forum and has been in discussions with Christine Lagarde regarding her potential leadership role.
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Canada:
Klaus Schwab was quoted as saying Lagarde was at the centre of their succession plan.
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Greece:
Klaus Schwab stated that there have been some practical arrangements for Lagarde to take over the leadership of the organization.
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Greece:
Klaus Schwab unexpectedly stepped down from the World Economic Forum amid allegations of financial misconduct.
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Switzerland:
Klaus Schwab is the founder of the World Economic Forum (WEF) and recently resigned as chairman amid controversies.
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Canada:
Klaus Schwab is the former chairman of the World Economic Forum and muses about predictive algorithms.
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Switzerland:
Klaus Schwab is the founder of the World Economic Forum and has been involved for 55 years.
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