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The World Economic Forum today deferred its January 17-21 Davos annual meeting of billionaires, corporate tycoons, celebrities, politicos, influencers and ad/PR people until the early summer due to the Omicron outbreak.
The high-level of Omicron transmissibility and its impact on travel and mobility forced WEF’s hand.
WEF slates online “State of the World” sessions in January to tide participants over until the in-person gathering in the summer.
“The deferral of the annual meeting will not prevent progress through continued digital convening of leaders from business, government and civil society,” Klaus Schwab, WEF founder and executive chairman, said in a statement. “Public-private cooperation has moved forward throughout the pandemic and that will continue apace."
New York Magazine profiles 78-year-old Peggy Siegal, who was once among the most powerful publicists in the Big Apple, in an article headlined: "The Grand Dame of the Epstein Files.”
There is a huge chasm when it comes to support the Iranian invasion between Americans and Israelis.
Tricia McLaughlin, the combative spokesperson for Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, is leaving her post.
While finding the right solution to a problem is still important, the work that differentiates effective communications leaders is problem-finding—identifying the real risk before it becomes visible, reputational or irreversible.
Orchestra has recruited Deepika Sandhu for the senior VP-legal & crisis communications slot.
