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Press Conference: The Future of Jobs

January 17, 2023
17:15–17:45 (Europe/Amsterdam time zone)

About this session

Technological disruption, economic and political crises, and the green transition will require millions of people to re-invent their livelihoods and build the skills needed in the labour markets of tomorrow. Hear from leaders at the forefront of these developments on how we can put people first and place human capital investment at the heart of the global recovery.

Speakers

GH
Gilbert Fossoun Houngbo
Director-General
International Labour Organization (ILO)
DS
Dan Schulman
President and Chief Executive Officer (2014–Sept. 2023)
PayPal
JS
Julie Sweet
Chair and Chief Executive Officer
Accenture
MW
Martin J. Walsh
Secretary of Labor
US Department of Labor
SZ
Saadia Zahidi
Managing Director
World Economic Forum

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