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'''Ivan Glasenberg''' (born 1957) is the chief executive officer of [[Glencore]], one of the world's largest commodity trading and mining companies.<ref name=Cobain>{{cite news|url=http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2011/may/19/rise-of-glencore-commodities-company|title=The rise of Glencore, the biggest company you've never heard of|last=Cobain|first=Ian|date=19 May 2011|work=The Guardian|accessdate=19 May 2011|location=London}}</ref> Glasenberg is described as a South African-Australian-Israeli triple citizen.<ref name=WokerMarch2013>{{cite web|title=Conservative governments divorcing big business?|first=Daniel |last=Woker|date=8 March 2013|url=http://www.lowyinterpreter.org/post/2013/03/08/Conservative-governments-divorcing-big-business.aspx|publisher=The Interpreter: Lowy Institute for International Policy|accessdate=1 April 2013}}</ref> He became a Swiss citizen in 2011.<ref name="soz">Martin Spieler: [http://www.sonntagszeitung.ch/fokus/sonntagsgespraech/sonntagsgespraech-detailseite/?newsid=251058 ''«Letztlich macht es keine Differenz, ob Ihr Vermögen eine Milliarde beträgt oder sechs»] Interview, SonntagsZeitung, 5 May 2013 (german)  <!-- Archive-Version: http://archive.is/oVf9m --></ref> He is also on the boards of mining companies [[Xstrata]] plc and [[Minara Resources Ltd]].
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'''Ivan Glasenberg''' is the chief executive officer of [[Glencore]], one of the world's largest commodity trading and mining companies.<ref name=Cobain>http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2011/may/19/rise-of-glencore-commodities-company</ref> Glasenberg is described as a South African-Australian-Israeli triple citizen.<ref name=WokerMarch2013>http://www.lowyinterpreter.org/post/2013/03/08/Conservative-governments-divorcing-big-business.aspx</ref> He became a Swiss citizen in 2011.<ref name="soz">Martin Spieler: [http://www.sonntagszeitung.ch/fokus/sonntagsgespraech/sonntagsgespraech-detailseite/?newsid=251058 ''«Letztlich macht es keine Differenz, ob Ihr Vermögen eine Milliarde beträgt oder sechs»] Interview, SonntagsZeitung, 5 May 2013 (german)  <!-- Archive-Version: http://archive.is/oVf9m --></ref> He is also on the boards of mining companies [[Xstrata]] plc and [[Minara Resources Ltd]].
  
 
==Background and early career==
 
==Background and early career==

Latest revision as of 00:34, 7 August 2021

Person.png Ivan Glasenberg  Rdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(businessman)
Ivan Glasenberg.jpg
Born1957
Johannesburg, South Africa
NationalityAustralia, South Africa, Israeli, Swiss
Alma materUniversity of Witwatersrand, University of Southern California
Known forCEO of Glencore
ReligionJew
Children2
CEO of Glencore, a mining company with close ties to Mossad.

Ivan Glasenberg is the chief executive officer of Glencore, one of the world's largest commodity trading and mining companies.[1] Glasenberg is described as a South African-Australian-Israeli triple citizen.[2] He became a Swiss citizen in 2011.[3] He is also on the boards of mining companies Xstrata plc and Minara Resources Ltd.

Background and early career

Glasenberg was born to a Jewish family [4] in South Africa in January 1957. His father, Samuel Glasenberg, was "a luggage manufacturer and importer born in Lithuania", and his mother, Blanche, was South African.

 

Events Participated in

EventStartEndLocation(s)Description
WEF/Annual Meeting/201126 January 201130 January 2011Switzerland2229 guests in Davos, with the theme: "Shared Norms for the New Reality".
WEF/Annual Meeting/201225 January 201229 January 2012Switzerland2113 guests in Davos
WEF/Annual Meeting/201323 January 201327 January 2013Switzerland2500 mostly unelected leaders met to discuss "leading through adversity"
WEF/Annual Meeting/201422 January 201425 January 2014World Economic Forum
Switzerland
2604 guests in Davos considered "Reshaping The World"
WEF/Annual Meeting/201620 January 201623 January 2016SwitzerlandAttended by over 2500 people, both leaders and followers, who were explained how the Fourth Industrial Revolution would changed everything, including being a "revolution of values".
WEF/Annual Meeting/201717 January 201720 January 2017World Economic Forum
Switzerland
2950 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/201922 January 201925 January 2019World Economic Forum
Switzerland
WEF/Annual Meeting/202021 January 202024 January 2020World Economic Forum
Switzerland
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.
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