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Event Date |
Wed May 30 HKT - Thu May 31 HKT (over 6 years ago)
In your timezone (EST): Wed May 30 12:00am - Thu May 31 12:00am |
Location |
The Star Sydney
80 Pyrmont Street, Pyrmont NSW NSW 2009, Australia |
Region | APAC |
Organised by WOBI each year in different cities across the Americas, Europe, Asia and Australia, World Business Forum is a two-day event that brings together thousands of restless minds who share the same passion for business.
Those who attend do so to learn and be inspired by some of the most influential figures in the business world and beyond; A blend of content delivered by CEOs, entrepreneurs, innovators, thought leaders and creative minds.
In a world of information overload, World Business Forum focuses on the issues most relevant for today’s leaders and businesspeople, stimulating new thinking and inspiring action. It also provides a unique networking environment to connect with like-minded professionals.
2018 Speakers:
Alan Mulally
President And Chief Executive Officer, The Ford Motor Company
Sir Ken Robinson
Leading Authority On Creativity And Innovation
Mark Webber
Distinguished Australian Formula One Driver
Rachel Botsman
Global Authority On Collaboration And Trust
Chip Conley
Strategic Advisor For Hospitality And Leadership And Former Global Head Of Hospitality For Airbnb
Daniel Lamarre
President And Ceo Of The Cirque Du Soleil
Stew Friedman
Founding Director Of The Wharton Leadership Program
Kelly Peters
Expert In Behavioural Science
Chris Mcchesney
#1 Wall Street Journal Best-selling Author ‘the 4 Disciplines Of Execution’
Shara Evans
One Of The World’s Leading Futurists
Vivek Chaudhri
Academic Director Of Executive Mba Programs At The Melbourne Business School
2018 Sponsors and Partners:
MAJOR:
• CPA Australia
SUPPORTING:
• Bupa
• SAP
OFFICIAL CAR:
• Porsche
ACADEMIC:
• The University | Melbourne Business School
MEDIA:
• The Sydney Morning Herald
• CEO Magazine
• China Daily
• Nespresso
FEATURED:
• Australian Government Department of Industry, Innovation and Science
• Canon
• Mind Navig8or
• QMS
HOST:
• The Star
SUPPORTING:
• AmCham
• Business Council of Australia
• Symes Group
• IncNet
• Industry Moves
• Waratahs
• Vivid Ideas
• Asia First