Semafor announces its boldest venture yet in live journalism: the 2024 World Economic Summit, to be held April 17-18. Set against the backdrop of the Spring Meetings of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund in Washington, DC, Semaphore sets the stage for an unprecedented and unusual brainstorming session involving prominent figures from across the global economy.
The event, which will feature 150 speakers over two days and three different stages, will build on the success of the first World Economic Summit, which attracted global headlines earlier this year and attracted more than 60 distinguished speakers. The scale will be significantly expanded.
Co-chaired by industry legend and former U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker and Carlyle Group co-founder David Rubenstein, the program's lead advisors, the 2024 Summit will be the most important foreign media will play the role of Held during next year's Spring Meetings of the World Bank and IMF, the event will be attended by more than 10,000 of the world's most influential economic and business decision-makers and will feature must-see and highly important events. It will be a worldwide meeting.
Semaphore is leveraging this unique opportunity to build on its live journalism success in 2023 and reconvene the world's most influential power brokers on record. The two-day in-person event, hosted by Semafor CEO and co-founder Justin B. Smith and founding editor Steve Clemons, will be streamed and will include moderators from some of the biggest names in media and business. is. Across Semafor's platform.
BCG (Boston Consulting Group) returns for its second year as a founding partner of the Summit, working closely with Semafor's editorial team to help shape and inform the program through its unique expertise and unique insights .
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