Frank-Jürgen Richter
Frank-Jürgen Richter is Chairman of Horasis - The Global Visions Community, a platform dedicated to shaping future-oriented dialogue and cooperation across business, government, and society.
He is a Swiss-German dual citizen and a recognized global convenor connecting leaders across regions, sectors, and cultures. Under his leadership, Horasis has evolved into a leading global platform for dialogue on geopolitics, technology, sustainability, and economic transformation, fostering collaboration among diverse stakeholders worldwide.
Building on Horasis' long-standing partnerships with corporations and institutions in emerging markets, he has helped create a unique ecosystem for global cooperation. Horasis' flagship gatherings include the Horasis Global Meeting and a series of regional and thematic summits across key regions of the world, bringing together decision-makers from business, policy, academia, and civil society.
Frank-Jürgen Richter has extensive experience and insight into global economic, business, and political dynamics and their key actors. As a leading analyst of international business and global affairs, he regularly contributes to public discourse and influences strategic thinking among corporate and governmental leaders.
Before founding Horasis, he served as Director of the World Economic Forum. Earlier in his career, he lived, studied, and worked in Asia for nearly a decade, primarily in Tokyo and Beijing, where he developed and managed the China operations of European multinational companies.
