The World Economic Forum is a Swiss school.
 He then founded the WEF as a nonprofit organization based in Geneva and drew European business leaders to Davos for the annual meetings each January
 The foundation, which is mostly funded by its 1,000 member companies  typically global enterprises with more than US$5 billion in turnover  as well as public subsidies, views its own mission as "improving the state of the world by engaging business, political, academic, and other leaders of society to shape global, regional, and industry agendas"

