Nicole Schwab
- Born
- 1975
- Nationality
- Switzerland
- Occupation
- businessperson · writer · painter
- Languages
- English · French · Arabic
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• Name — Nicole Schwab • Born — 1975 • Education — Harvard University Cambridge University • Occupation — author businesswoman • Parents — Klaus Schwab (father) Nicole Schwab (born 1975) is a Swiss author and businesswoman. She is the co-founder of the Gender Equality Project, and was head of the Forum of Young Global Leaders from 2004 to 2006.
Early life
Schwab is the daughter of Klaus Schwab, the founder of the World Economic Forum, and Hilda Schwab. She studied at Harvard University and Cambridge University.
Career
Schwab headed the Forum of Young Global Leaders from 2004 to 2006. She worked for the World Bank in Latin America and later for the Bolivian Ministry of Health. Schwab was on the board of directors for the Chanel Corporate Foundation. In 2009, she co-founded the Gender Equality Project in Geneva. She co-founded the project to promote diversity in business. In October 2014, she authored The Heart of the Labyrinth.
Personal life
Apart from being a writer, Schwab does podcasts, advocates for gender equality and leads sustainability teams around the world. Schwab speaks Spanish, French and English.
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