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Leo Rafael Reif
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Born | August 21, 1950 Maracaibo, Venezuela | |||||||||
Nationality | • Venezuelan • US | |||||||||
Alma mater | • Universidad de Carabobo • Stanford University | |||||||||
Spouse | Christine Chomiuk | |||||||||
Member of | Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Council on Foreign Relations/Members 3, WEF/Board of Trustees | |||||||||
President of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. On the boards of the World Economic Forum, the Carnegie Endowment, the Council on Foreign Relations, the Broad Institute, etc.
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Leo Rafael Reif is a Venezuelan-American electrical engineer, writer and academic administrator. He is the president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, succeeding Susan Hockfield on July 2, 2012.[1][2] Reif was previously the Institute's provost, as the head of MIT's Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and as the director of the MIT Microsystems Technology Laboratories.[3] Reif sits on the boards of the World Economic Forum, the Carnegie Endowment, the Council on Foreign Relations, the Broad Institute, etc.[4][5][6][7]
Events Participated in
Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
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WEF/Annual Meeting/2013 | 23 January 2013 | 27 January 2013 | Switzerland WEF | 2500 mostly unelected leaders met to discuss "leading through adversity" |
WEF/Annual Meeting/2017 | 17 January 2017 | 20 January 2017 | Switzerland WEF | 2952 known participants, including prominently Bill Gates. "Offers a platform for the most effective and engaged leaders to achieve common goals for greater societal leadership." |
WEF/Annual Meeting/2019 | 22 January 2019 | 25 January 2019 | Switzerland WEF | "The reality is that we are in a Cold War [against China] that threatens to turn into a hot one." |
WEF/Annual Meeting/2020 | 21 January 2020 | 24 January 2020 | Switzerland WEF | This mega-summit of the world's ruling class and their political and media appendages happens every year, but 2020 was special, as the continuous corporate media coverage of COVID-19 started more or less from one day to the next on 20/21 January 2020, coinciding with the start of the meeting. |
WEF/Annual Meeting/2023 | 16 January 2023 | 20 January 2023 | Switzerland WEF | The theme of the meeting was "Cooperation in a Fragmented World" |
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References
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20120518210557/http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2012/rafael-reif-elected-president-0516.html
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20150924164011/http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/17/us-usa-mit-president-idUSBRE84G06J20120517
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20120915074019/http://president.mit.edu/biography
- ↑ "Board of Trustees", World Economic Forum
- ↑ "Board of Trustees", Carnegie Endowment
- ↑ "Board of Directors", Council on Foreign Relations
- ↑ "Board of Directors", Broad Institute

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