Mukesh Dhirubhai Ambani, Chairman and Managing Director, Reliance Industries has been elected on board by the Foundation Board of the World Economic Forum.
Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum, said, “We are honoured to have three distinguished new members of the Foundation Board. Mukesh Ambani will bring an extraordinary level of business acumen and his commitment to the ideals of the Forum. He has played a key role, especially related to the integration of India into all our activities.”
The Foundation Board is composed of leaders from business, politics, academia and civil society who strongly identify themselves with the Forum’s mission to improve the state of the world and who make a valuable contribution to this mission through their involvement.
Along with Mukesh Dhirubhai Ambani the other two who were elected on the board were Ben J. Verwaayen, Chief Executive Officer, Alcatel-Lucent, France; and Zhu Min, Special Adviser, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington DC, and a former Deputy Governor, People’s Bank of China , People’s Republic of China.
The Reliance Industries chairman will play an important role in India-WEF relationship.
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