He will join the other 15 to 30 council members at the inaugural Summit on the Global Agenda in Dubai from November 7th to 9th.“The World Economic Forum’s network of Global Agenda Councils represents a transformational innovation in global governance,” according to Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman of the Forum. “The inaugural Summit on the Global Agenda in　Dubai is a unique opportunity for the world’s most innovative and influential thinkers to share ideas and collaboratively develop solutions to address some of the most pressing issues on the global agenda.”

The formation of Global Agenda Councils marks a major milestone in the World Economic Forum’s evolution towards becoming the “integrator, manager and disseminator of the best knowledge available in the world.”