What does WGBF mean in CONFERENCES

The Wharton Global Business Forum (WGBF) is an annual conference hosted by the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, which brings together leaders from businesses, governments and non-profit organizations to discuss topics related to global business and economic trends. The forum also provides networking opportunities for participants, as well as interactive learning experiences and panels on various topics relating to business and innovation.

Attendees of the WGBF can expect high-level networking with companies, government officials, investors, social entrepreneurs and academics from around the world. Additionally, attendees will be provided with insights into critical issues impacting global business today, such as technology trends, policy changes and geopolitical actions throughout the world that have major implications for businesses. There are also interactive learning experiences and timely topics discussed by keynote speakers or in panel discussions.

The majority of attendees at WGBF tend to be industry thought leaders, C-suite executives from multinational companies, top government leaders and influential thought leaders from around Europe and North America. Additionally, key decision makers in early/growth stage companies are also present, providing a wealth of knowledge exchange for those looking to gain insight regarding potential changes or investments in their industry.

WGBF takes place annually in April at different locations each year. This year’s edition will take place virtually on April 22 - 23 2020.

Yes! Attendees of WGBF receive exclusive access to content created specifically for attendees that provide valuable insights into current trends within their industry as well as emerging technologies impacting current strategies employed by leading companies worldwide. In addition they will have access to 1-on-1 advisory sessions with experts across industries who are familiar with helping small businesses adapt quickly in order to stay competitive in a rapidly changing environment. Furthermore there is access to resources that provide financial planning advice tailored toward different market scenarios around the globe.

Yes it does! All ticket holders will be granted access after the event has concluded through an online platform where they can watch all recorded sessions up until 30 days after its conclusion.

Absolutely! Participants will have ample opportunity for virtual networking during various portions of the conference throughout both days including during Q&A sessions after speaker presentations as well as during specific dedicated time slots throughout both days specifically designed for networking with fellow participants.

Sponsorship packages vary depending on company needs but generally consists of one virtual booth during the conference where representatives are able to engage directly with other participants answering questions about products or services offered by their respective company as well as participating in interactive activities such as Q&As or live demos. Other sponsorships include logo placements on promotional materials prior to and during the conference along with premium placement among other sponsors listed on official WGBF websites.

Yes! All registered participants are able to download a PDF version of a personalized certificate sent directly from WGBF upon completion which serves not only as a commemorative item but also recognition should credit be needed within any professional organization or school program.