Klaus Schwab’s abrupt departure from the World Economic Forum is said to have complicated carefully laid plans to persuade Christine Lagarde to take the helm in a seamless transition.

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde has discussed cutting short her term to chair the World Economic Forum, the ...

(Bloomberg) -- The founder of the World Economic Forum Klaus Schwab has stepped down from the organization’s board of directors after more than 50 years at the helm. He will be succeeded on an ...

Klaus Schwab’s abrupt departure from the World Economic Forum, the influential organization he founded and led for more than half a century, has complicated carefully laid plans to persuade Christine ...

The World Economic Forum still sees European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde as the top candidate to replace its founder Klaus Schwab as the WEF leader, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday.

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