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USA: WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM COMES TO NEW YORK - WITH NEW OFFICE AND U.S. TEAM.
IPR Strategic Business Information Database, March, 2006
The World Economic Forum today celebrates the opening of its new North American headquarters in New York. To mark the event, the Founder and Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum, Klaus Schwab, and the new head of the US operation, Jean-Pierre Rosso, will ring the closing bell at the NASDAQ tomorrow (28 March).
The World Economic Forum USA Inc. is an independent, non-profit organization with its own board and officers. Jean-Pierre Rosso is the former Chairman and CEO of CNH Global NV, and was previously Chairman and CEO of Case Corporation (which through its merger with New Holland formed CNH Global NV). He currently serves on the boards of ADC Telecommunications, Eurazeo and Medtronic. "The Forum has been working on this project for some time - and it's...
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