
Christine Lagarde’s move to run World Economic Forum not a ‘foregone conclusion’
Upheaval at Davos changed calculus on finding permanent chair, according to people familiar with discussions
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Upheaval at Davos changed calculus on finding permanent chair, according to people familiar with discussions

The World Economic Forum (WEF) is facing scrutiny as its CEO is under independent investigation for alleged ties to Jeffrey Epstein, referred to as a 'Davos Concierge'.
The World Economic Forum at Davos 2026 concluded after a tense but ultimately anti-climactic week. Leaders from the US, Ukraine, and Canada, including Trump, Zelenskyy, and Carney, were prominent attendees.