Shaikha Budoor to co-chair World Economic Forum 2015 in Jordan |GulfNews.com

Shaikha Budoor to co-chair World Economic Forum 2015 in Jordan |GulfNews.com:



"Shaikha Budoor Bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairperson of Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), will be co-chairing the World Economic Forum on the Middle East and North Africa, which will be held at the King Hussain Bin Talal Convention Centre on the shores of the Dead Sea, Jordan, between May 21-23.



This is the first time an Emirati woman has been chosen to co-chair the World Economic Forum, an event that engages business, political, academic and other leaders in an effort to shape global, regional and industry agendas.



Shaikha Budoor joins a line-up of global figures in co-chairing the World Economic Forum 2015, such as Gordon Brown, Chair of the World Economic Forum Global Strategic Infrastructure Initiative, Member of Parliament and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (2007-2010), Omar Al Ghanim, Chief Executive Officer of Al Ghanim Industries, Kuwait, Suma Chakrabarti, President of European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), London, and John Rice, Vice-Chairman of GE, Hong Kong SAR."



'via Blog this'