World Economic Forum — Public Profile

The World Economic Forum (WEF) is an international advocacy non-governmental organization and think tank, based in Cologny, Canton of Geneva, Switzerland. It was founded on 24 January 1971 by German engineer Klaus Schwab. The foundation's stated mission is "improving the state of the world by engaging business, political, academic, and other leaders of society to shape global, regional, and industry agendas". This is a public-record overview of World Economic Forum on EaseOfBiz. Details compiled from public sources including Wikipedia and the entity's own published channels.