{"id":50466,"date":"2025-05-31T18:18:32","date_gmt":"2025-05-31T12:48:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/risingentrepreneurs.in\/index.php\/2025\/05\/31\/digant-sharma-joins-global-leaders-at-europe-asia-economic-economic-in-davos\/"},"modified":"2025-05-31T18:18:32","modified_gmt":"2025-05-31T12:48:32","slug":"digant-sharma-joins-global-leaders-at-europe-asia-economic-economic-in-davos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/risingentrepreneurs.in\/index.php\/2025\/05\/31\/digant-sharma-joins-global-leaders-at-europe-asia-economic-economic-in-davos\/","title":{"rendered":"Digant Sharma Joins Global Leaders at Europe-Asia Economic Economic in Davos"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>New Delhi [India], May 31: <\/strong>Prominent Indian industrialist and global CSR leader\u00a0Mr. Digant Sharma\u00a0joined an elite gathering of world leaders, policymakers, and innovators at the\u00a0first edition of the Europe-Asia Economic Summit (EAES), held at the\u00a0Davos Congress Centre\u00a0from\u00a0May 27\u201328, 2025. The global summit brought together more than 100 participants from academia, government, multinational corporations, and SMEs to explore the evolving intersection between\u00a0artificial intelligence (AI)\u00a0and\u00a0sustainability, under the theme\u00a0\u201cAI and Sustainability.\u201d<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Hosted by the\u00a0Executive Board of EAES, including:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Ms. Aina Meng, Founder and President<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Mr. Andreas Benoit, Executive Board Member<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Mr. Pedro R. Mor, Executive Board Member<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Mr. Sharma was part of high-level strategic discussions that prioritized\u00a0cross-border collaboration\u00a0between Europe and Asia, with a focus on building smart, sustainable ecosystems and accelerating the global energy transition.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"fr-fic fr-dib\" src=\"https:\/\/risingentrepreneurs.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/postpressreleasecontentcbb74c1f-226e-4ab8-8950-6591ff771c43.jpeg\" data-key=\"\" data-unqkey=\"\" data-loadmore=\"0\" data-datasize=\"0\" data-showentries=\"0\" data-totalentries=\"0\" data-url=\"\" data-message=\"Invalid request\"><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Key Leaders and Industry Experts in Attendance Included:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Mirjam Staub-Bisang, Chair, BlackRock Switzerland<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Tim Holt, Executive Board Member, Siemens Energy<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Andr\u00e9 Schneider, Chairman, World Climate Foundation<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Angela Paolini Ellard, Deputy Director-General, WTO<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Edward Crook, VP Strategy, DeepL<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Jontey Zhou,\u00a0Country Manager of BYD Switzerland, Austria, Hungary and Malta<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Pascal Kaufmann, Founder, AlpineAI &amp; Lab42<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Alicia Garcia-Herrero, Chief Economist Asia Pacific, Natixis<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Esmie Wanghui, GM, Alibaba Cloud Europe<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Katrin J. Yuan, CEO, Swiss Future Institute<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Dorian Selz, CEO, Squirro<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Christian Guttmann, Executive Director, Nordic AI Institute<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Andy Fitze, Co-founder, SwissCognitive<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Vibha Dhawan, Director General, TERI<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Adrian Del Maestro, VP Global Energy Advisory, AECOM<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Bruno Zhang, CTO, Huawei Cloud<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Corneliu Bodea, CEO, Adream Invest<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Clover Hogan, Founder, Force of Nature<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Stefan Legge, Vice Director, University of St. Gallen<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Cindy Candrian, Co-Founder, Delta Labs AG<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Mr. Digant Sharma\u2019s Statement<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cThe EAES in Davos is a vital platform for bridging vision with action. Whether in climate, technology, or development, collaboration between global institutions and local ecosystems is key to creating meaningful, scalable impact,\u201d said Mr. Sharma. \u201cI look forward to deepening partnerships across Europe and Asia to drive sustainable innovation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>A Vision for Collaboration<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cEurope sets the pace in AI governance, while Asia makes giant leaps in industry-wide adoption,\u201d said\u00a0Aina Meng, President of the Executive Board.<br \/>\n\u201cOur goal with the EAES is to connect leaders, exchange knowledge, and support collective action\u2014especially between large corporations and SMEs\u2014to accelerate energy transition and sustainable growth.\u201d<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The summit also spotlighted the\u00a0urgency for companies to align with evolving governance frameworks, which increasingly shape access to global markets and innovation ecosystems.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cAI governance is central to shaping innovation but also a barrier to alignment. We must find shared values and keep up momentum toward\u00a0human-centric, ethical tech,\u201d Meng added.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>What\u2019s Next?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Following the success of the first edition, the\u00a0second Europe-Asia Economic Summit\u00a0is scheduled for\u00a02026, with a new thematic focus to be announced soon.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website:<\/strong>\u00a0www.eaesummit.org<\/p>\n<p><em>If you have any objection to this press release content, kindly contact pr.error.rectification@gmail.com to notify us. 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