Nicole Schwab

Nicole Schwab (born 1975) is a Swiss author and businesswoman. She is the co-founder of the Gender Equality Project, and was head of the Forum of Young Global Leaders from 2004 to 2006.

Early life Schwab is the daughter of Klaus Schwab, the founder of the World Economic Forum, and Hilda Schwab. She studied at Harvard University and Cambridge University. She worked for the World Bank in Latin America and later for the Bolivian Ministry of Health. She co-founded the project to promote diversity in business.

Personal life Apart from being a writer, Schwab does podcasts, advocates for gender equity and leads sustainability teams around the world. Schwab speaks Spanish, French and English.