About The Global Forums

Global Forums are Lifelong Learning events hosted in international centers of economic and political importance. Through the forums, Wharton provides its alumni and friends with an opportunity to learn from and interact with the best minds in business. Since their founding in 1993, Wharton’s Global Forums have been held 17 times in Asia; 14 times in Europe, Africa and the Middle East; and 10 times in Latin America.

The Forums seek to:

• Provide opportunities for alumni to engage with one another and with local alumni clubs, and develop meaningful relationships with peers and new knowledge partners;
• Strengthen the bonds between the School and its alumni;
• Promote the School as an important center for global business;
• Give global thought leaders a forum to discuss important ideas; and
• Offer Wharton faculty and staff an opportunity to learn about important economies around the world.

About Lifelong Learning

Lifelong Learning brings Wharton alumni together over the course of their careers with new and exciting ways to learn. Wharton’s Lifelong Learning delivers a series of intersecting resources customized to meet your needs and fuel your interests—including faculty talks, webinars and online content, executive education, and events that build effective partnerships, featuring highly relevant content of a caliber only Wharton can provide.

About the Wharton School

Founded in 1881 as the first collegiate business school, the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania is recognized globally for intellectual leadership and ongoing innovation across every major discipline of business education. With a broad global community and one of the most published business school faculties, Wharton creates ongoing economic and social value around the world. The School has 5,000 undergraduate, MBA, executive MBA, and doctoral students; more than 9,000 annual participants in executive education programs; and a powerful alumni network of 91,000 graduates. For more information, visit www.wharton.upenn.edu.