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ALL SET FOR WORLD’S BIGGEST COMMUNICATION FORUM IN DAVOS SWITZERLAND

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All is set for the World’s biggest Communications Forum in Davos
Switzerland from 8-9 March, 2016. Communication professionals, CEOs,
representatives of ministries, global media practitioners and some of the
world’s most influential PR and marketing communications personalities will get
together to discuss the key trends in the field of global communications at the
WCF Forum in Davos Switzerland.

The programme provides a diversified content and publicity opportunities
for experts with out-of-the-box vision for the future of the industry. The
participants will find out how to add meaning, integrate interests, how to
engage the globe with city storytelling, how to manage crisis periods on the
social media, and much more.
The focus of this year’s edition of the forum will be on the global
communication agenda. WCF-Davos’2016 includes a number of presently relevant/
controversial topics, among which are: Country Branding, Communications in the
Arab world, Communicating Inter-Governmental Brands, Education in
Communications, Global Tourism industry in the age of Communications. From
digital evolution to robot revolution – humanity, communications, ethics,
Quantity or Quality- What is your social media top priority? Revolutionizing
Communications and How to be prepared for the future.
Among the speakers and moderators of the plenary panels are leading
experts, such as: Mustapha Khalfi, Minister of Communications and Spokesperson
of the Government of Morocco, Scott Fahlman, Research Professor at Carnegie
Mellon University, also known as “Father” of the smiley emoticon, Tanuja Kehar,
Vice President Corporate Communications at Unitech in India, Solly Moeng,
Managing Director of Don Valley in Soth Africa, Kate Thompson-Duwe, Managing
Director of Amplicon Group in South Africa, Sean Gardner, co-Founder of the
pioneering Huffington Post “Twitter Powerhouses Series”, Don Anderson, Chairman
and co-Founder of the Asia Content Marketing Association and Regional Managing
Director of We Are Social in Singapore, Saurabh Uboweja, Founder, CEO &
Director Brand Strategy at Brands of Desire.
Traditionally, WCFDavos holds the Communications for Future (C4F) Davos
Award. However, this time it offers up to 23 categories for recognition of
remarkable creativity and unique vision of the future of communications, in two
major groups of awards: Personal (individual communicators with a strong
influence on global communications) and Corporate (companies setting the
standards for effectiveness & professionalism).
Mustapha Khalfi, Minister of Communications of Morocco, stated that, “I
have no doubt that the World Communication Forum is assured of its place in the
history as a platform where new solutions for an exciting new world are being
shaped”.
Paul Holmes, the PR industry guru worldwide and Founder of the Holmes
Report, added: “No idea how they did it, but in just a few years the organizers
have created the most lively, engaging and influential event in the industry.
This forum is an absolute phenomenon!”
The World Communication Forum in Davos (#WCFDavos) was inaugurated as an
annual global professional event back in 2010. Since then, it has been
traditionally held at the Davos Congress Centre in Switzerland as a platform for
open dialogue between leading experts in the field of social, political and
business communication. The Forum has become a respected international platform
and the basis for formation of a global professional community that marks and
creates key trends within the industry. The 6 editions have summoned managers
from over 55 countries, across 5 continents, representing a variety of
businesses.
For more information: www.forumdavos.com
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/WorldCommForumDavos
Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/WorldCommForum
YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/forumdavoscom
Contact:
Valentina Atanasova, Project Manager of the World Communication Forum in
Davos
Comms with Speakers & Committee, Partnerships, Website content, SM, PR
Mobile: (+359) 884435044, Skype: ataval.bg
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