Frank-Jürgen Richter Explained

Frank-Jürgen Richter
Birth Date:1967
Birth Place:Karlsruhe, West Germany
Occupation:Chairman of Horasis
Known For:Founder of Horasis and the Horasis Global Meeting and former director of the World Economic Forum

Frank-Jürgen Richter (born 1967) is a German entrepreneur, economic advisor, and commentator. He is best known as the chairman of Horasis and founder of the Horasis Global Meeting, as well as a former director of the World Economic Forum.

Early life

After graduating with a degree in industrial engineering from the University of Karlsruhe (now part of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology) and academic stays in France and Mexico, Richter pursued his PhD-studies at the University of Tsukuba and obtained his doctoral degree from the University of Stuttgart.

From 1996 until 2000, he lived and worked in Asia where he developed and managed a European Multinationals' Asian operations, and then became a Director of the World Economic Forum from 2001 to 2004.[1] Following the incorporation of Horasis in 2005 he has been a frequent international traveler, researcher and commentator as well as leading the annual Business Meetings.

Career

In 2005, Richter founded Horasis, an independent think tank for global business topics.[2] Richter works with businesspeople, politicians and intellectuals.[3] [4] [5] [6] He advises governments and private sector organizations on issues such as globalization, trade, and sustainable development.[4] [7]

Richter is a Member of the Advisory Board on impact leadership of University of Cambridge and Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business.[8]

Publications

Richter is a frequent public speaker.[9] [10] He has authored and edited 37 books and numerous articles on global strategy and Asian business,[11] [12] [13] [14] [15] covering topics such as the Asian business environment and how Asian firms bounced back from the 1998 Asian crisis. His writings have appeared in the financial and regional press such as The New York Times.

He has addressed audiences at the Brookings Institution, Harvard University, Beijing University, National Research University Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Royal Institute of International Affairs, and at several corporate events.[16] He has been interviewed by several publications, and appeared on CNN, BBC, CNBC, CCTV (China Central Television) as well as The Voice of America (VOA).[17] [18] [19]

Awards

In 2016, Richter received the Harish Mahindra Memorial Global Award for Outstanding Contributions to the Global Economy from Priyadarshini Academy.[20] [21] [22]

Bibliography

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The World Trade Review . The World Trade Review . 15 November 2003 . 2014-08-14 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140814170127/http://www.worldtradereview.com/news.asp?pType=N&iType=A&iID=70&siD=11&nID=11832 . 14 August 2014 . dead .
  2. Web site: Horasis.org . News :: The Continued Rise of the Rest . Horasis.org . 18 November 2009 . 2014-08-14 . 26 March 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120326010203/http://www.horasis.org/newsweek%20_1.php . dead .
  3. Web site: 17. November 2009 . Konjunktur: Platzt in China die nächsteBlase? – Ausland – Politik – Wirtschaftswoche . de . Wiwo.de . 2014-08-14.
  4. Web site: Global Asia TV . ArkadyDvorkovich with Frank-Jurgen Richter, Chairman, Horasis . YouTube . 2014-08-14.
  5. Web site: The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Edmond Haxhinasto Received the President of " Horasis" . Keminet.net . 2014-08-14 . 14 August 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140814150035/http://www.keminet.net/~minfagov/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=7480:ministri-i-puneve-te-jashtme-z-edmond-haxhinasto-priti-ne-takim-presidentin-e-horasis-&catid=112:lajme&Itemid=88&lang=en . dead .
  6. Web site: Small is also beautiful . Khaleejtimes.com . 29 October 2011 . 2014-08-14 . 14 August 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140814170146/http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticle08.asp?xfile=data%2Fopinion%2F2011%2FOctober%2Fopinion_October142.xml&section=opinion . dead .
  7. Web site: Horasis.org . News :: China-Europe Connector . Horasis.org . 22 September 2007 . 2014-08-14 . 8 December 2007 . https://web.archive.org/web/20071208162755/http://www.horasis.org/press_releases_all_21.php . dead .
  8. https://english.ckgsb.edu.cn/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Slide11-1.jpeg.webp CKGSB. Igniting Innovation for Impact program
  9. Web site: Horasis.org . News :: Trade Protectionism . Horasis.org . 23 November 2009 . 2014-08-14 . 11 May 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100511062102/http://www.horasis.org/press_releases_all_44.php . dead .
  10. Web site: Mutual funds step up selling . Indiainfoline.com . 2014-08-14.
  11. Book: Six Billion Minds: Managing Outsourcing in the Global Knowledge Economy: Mark Minevich, Dr. Frank-Jürgen Richter, Faisal Hoque: 9781596224278: Amazon.com: Books . 30 April 2006 . 1596224274. Minevich. Mark. Hoque. Faisal. Richter. Frank-Jürgen.
  12. Book: Global Future: The Next Challenge for Asian Business: ArnoudDeMeyer, Peter Williamson, Frank-Jürgen Richter, Pamela C. M. Mar: 9780470821305: Amazon.com: Books . 9 May 2005. 0470821302. Demeyer. Arnoud. Williamson. Peter. Mar. Pamela C. M.. Richter. Frank-Jürgen.
  13. Book: India Rising: Emergence of a New World Power: Colette Mathur, Frank-Jürgen Richter, Tarun Das: 9789812611963: Amazon.com: Books . 30 November 2005 . 9812611967. Das. Tarun. Mathur. Colette. Richter. Frank-Jürgen.
  14. Book: China: Enabling a New Era of Changes: Pamela C. M. Mar, Frank-Jürgen Richter: 9780470820865: Amazon.com: Books . 15 April 2003 . 0470820861. Mar. Pamela C. M.. Richter. Frank-Jürgen.
  15. Book: Frank Richter (Author) . The Asian Economic Catharsis: How Asian Firms Bounce Back from Crisis: Frank Richter: 9781567203776: Amazon.com: Books . 30 September 2000 . 1567203779 .
  16. Web site: Frank-Jürgen Richter . Urban Forum . 29 October 2011 . 2014-08-14 . 24 October 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20111024130846/http://www.urban-forum.com/frank_jurgen_richter.html . dead .
  17. Web site: Indian companies to benefit from EU crisis: Expert . Moneycontrol.com . 2014-08-14.
  18. Web site: Global Asia TV . Frank-Jürgen Richter, presidente de Horasis . YouTube . 2014-08-14.
  19. Web site: Interview with Dr. Frank Jurgen Richter, President of Horasis . https://archive.today/20120707184929/http://english.cri.cn/4026/2008/10/28/1721s418754.htm . dead . 7 July 2012 . English.cri.cn . 2014-08-14.
  20. Web site: Priyadarshni Academy global awards round the corner!. Free Press Journal. 7 November 2017.
  21. Web site: India's Frank Friend. The Times of India. 7 November 2017. 12 December 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201212120141/http://epaperbeta.timesofindia.com/Article.aspx?eid=31804&articlexml=CITY-LIGHT-26092016006029. dead.
  22. Web site: Venki Ramakrishnan, Katrina Kaif among those awarded by Priyadarshani Academy. Free Press Journal. 7 November 2017.

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