
Japan in a world of rising middle powers
The rising influence of middle powers is reshaping the global order. This was made clear by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at the World Economic Forum in Davos, who called for greate...
Mr Bing Chomprasob is the Chief Representative Officer for Japan at the World Economic Forum, where he leads the Forum’s strategy and engagement with government, business, academia and civil society in Japan. He is responsible for advancing the Forum’s mission and strategic priorities in Japan, while shaping the country’s contributions to regional and global agendas through high-impact collaborations and multi-stakeholder initiatives. Bing previously served as Deputy Head for Regional Agenda, Asia Pacific at the World Economic Forum, where he managed the Forum’s relationships with governments and public institutions across the Asia Pacific region, including ASEAN. He also led global education and skills initiatives within the Forum’s Centre for New Economy and Society.
Prior to joining the Forum, Bing worked with various international development organisations including USAID, the Alliance to End Plastic Waste, and the JPMorgan Chase Foundation where he focused on building public-private partnerships to address global challenges spanning education, workforce development, sustainability, and the circular economy.
Bing holds a Master of Science degree in Urbanisation and Development from the London School of Economics and Bachelor of Arts degrees in Political Science and International Studies from the University of California, Irvine.
The rising influence of middle powers is reshaping the global order. This was made clear by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at the World Economic Forum in Davos, who called for greate...
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