moi received this pr: THE ECONOMIST ANNOUNCES THE WORLD IN 2014 SUMMIT FEATURING HENRY KISSINGER, CARLY FIORINA, BIZ STONE, JOSEF ACKERMANN AND MORE November 21, 2013 THE ECONOMIST ANNOUNCES THE WORLD IN 2014 SUMMIT FEATURING HENRY KISSINGER, CARLY FIORINA, BIZ STONE, JOSEF ACKERMANN AND MORE Fifth Annual Event Brings The World in…Publication To Life And Explores Predictions For What Lies Ahead In 2014 New York, NY--The Economist announced today that it will hold its fifth annual World In Summit in New York City in December 5th. For 28 years, The Economist has published The World in..., featuring global trends and predictions about the year ahead. This year’s event will bring together some of today’s biggest names from business, finance, technology and policy to make predictions about the year ahead and offer high-level analysis about the world today. “In the year ahead, prepare for economic shifts and political shocks as well as a great sporting show at the World Cup in Brazil,” said Daniel Franklin, The Economist’s executive editor and editor of The World in 2014. “The World In 2014 Summit provides a live opportunity to gain insights from a wide range of experts on the ideas and dynamics that will shape the year ahead.” The World in 2014 Summit is designed for executives and Economist readers interested in getting a jumpstart on the year ahead. The Summit will also offer a preview of the stories that will affect business and society in 2014 and beyond. Confirmed speakers include: Beatriz R. Perez, Chief sustainability officer, The Coca-Cola Company Biz Stone, Co-founder, Twitter and chief executive, Jelly Industries Carly Fiorina, Chairman and chief executive, Carly Fiorina Enterprises David Abney, Chief operating officer, UPS Henry Kissinger, Founder and chairman, Kissinger Associates Jacob Rosengarten, Executive vice-president and chief enterprise risk officer, XL Group Josef Ackermann, Former chief executive, Deutsche Bank and former chairman, Zurich Insurance Group Ltd. Lois Fuchs, Vice-president of global risk management, Honeywell International Michael Elliott, President and chief executive, ONE Nancy Wolk, Chief information officer, Alcoa Ministry of Petroleum Resources, Federal Republic of Nigeria and XL Group are the gold sponsors of the World In 2014 Summit. The Global Business and Technology Association and the International Leadership Association are the supporting associations. -ENDS- The Summit is open to the public. For more information on the program, speakers or to register for the event, delegates can visit worldin.economist. To inquire about special rates for your readers specifically, please contact Amy Jaick at amyjaick@economist or 212-641-9834. This event is open to press. For media registration, please contact Anabella Tinoco at anabellatinoco@economist or 212-698-9734. About The Economist (economist) With a growing global circulation (approximately 1.6 million including both print and digital*) and a reputation for insightful analysis and perspective on every aspect of world events, The Economist is one of the most widely recognised and well-read current affairs publications. The paper covers politics, business, science and technology, and books and arts, concluding each week with the obituary. Its website offers articles from the past ten years, in addition to web-only content such as blogs, debates and audio/video programmes. The Economist is now available to download for reading on Android, iPhone, or iPad devices. *Audit Bureau of Circulations UK and Alliance for Audited Media US, January-June 2013 Anabella Tinoco Communications Manager The Economist 750 Third Avenue New York NY 10017 phone 212.698.9734 mobile 646.301.1621 fax 212.445.0629
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