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Herbert Chen Acts as A Member of the Global Future Council on Innovation and Entrepreneurship of WEFPrint

Post Time:2016-09-25来源:Tus-Holdings

Upon the invitation of Dr. Klaus Schwab, founder and executive chairman of World Economic Forum, Herbert Chen (executive vice president of TusHoldings) became one of the 25 members of the Global Future Council on Innovation and Entrepreneurship of World Economic Forum. 



This Council consists of global vice president of Microsoft, professors of Harvard Business School, dean of Business School, University of Oxford and president of University of Queensland as well as scholars/experts from international financial organizations/venture capital institutions/entrepreneurship incubation institutions and government officers. The main tasks of this Council are to discuss how to improve the startup modes of innovative enterprises in the world, build good innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem and grasp the historical opportunity of the fourth industrial revolution to the greatest extent, so as to increase the success rate of entrepreneurship, reduce entrepreneurial risks and benefit the whole world. 



Main leaders of TusHoldings have acted as members of the councils on start-ups incubation, Chinese issues and innovation & entrepreneurship upon invitation for consecutive years since 2011, indicating that the efforts and achievements of TusHoldings in construction of an innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem, which mainly includes incubators, science parks and science cities, have been highly recognized and accepted by famous international organizations. 

[Background Information]
Founded in 1971, World Economic Forum is devoted to promoting the social and economic development of the world through public-private cooperation. Ever since 2016, the Forum has made great adjustments and reforms to the structure and composition of its core think tanks. As a result, its Global Future Council had 35 subordinate councils on future food safety, future health & healthcare, future energy, future cities & urbanization, the fourth industrial revolution, and so on. Each of such councils is composed of 25 world-famous members in the political, commercial, academic or folk field, who take such positions upon invitation only. The mission of the Global Future Council is to provide intelligence supports for the Forum to better know and promote the global operation system under the quickly changing social and technological background and jointly work out global, regional and industrial development agendas.