March 13th -18th , the World Business Dialogue held in Cologne, Germany

The World Business Dialogue is a convention organised by the Organisations forum Wirtschaftskongress e.V., a non-profit student organisation based in Cologne, Germany. It brings together the leaders of today with the leaders of tomorrow to analyse and discuss important topics in today’s economy and society.

Over the past 25 years, the World Business Dialogue has grown to become the world’s largest convention organised by students. Each year, the convention attracts a wide variety of distinguished speakers, as well as current and future leaders. Past speakers at the event include Dr. Frank Appel (CEO Deutsche Post), Prof. Dr. Robert C. Wolcott (Founder & Executive Director Kellogg Innovation Network), Dr. Franz Josef Ackermann (CEO Deutsche Bank AG), Dr. Eckhard Cordes (CEO Metro Group), Bill Gates (Founder of Microsoft) and Prof. Muhammad Yunus (Grameen Bank Founder and Nobel Peace Price Laureate).