Kiva Allgood is a Managing Director at the World Economic Forum, where she leads the San Francisco office and oversees three partner-centric teams: the Centre for Advanced Manufacturing and Supply Chains, the Centre for Urban Transformation, and the Experience Economy. In this capacity, she helps shape the Forum’s global engagement with industry, government, academia and civil society to build more resilient, sustainable and future-ready industrial, urban and experience economy ecosystems. Before joining the Forum, Kiva spent more than 25 years as a global technology executive, spanning frontier technologies, innovation strategy and strategic transformation across leading multinational companies, including GE and Qualcomm. Kiva holds a Bachelor of Science from Northwestern University and an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management. Her leadership and impact have been recognized through numerous honors, including the 2024 Forbes 50 Over 50 Innovation Award, the 2023 CEO of the Year (Utah Business), and the 2022 Silver Stevie Award for Women in Business – Executive of the Year, as well as recognition as a 2022 Woman in Technology.
Global demand for data centres is accelerating. By 2030, capacity could exceed 100 GW, almost double today’s installed base, with a sharp shift towards AI-optimized facilities that requir...
近年、産業変革は断片的に進んできました。新興テクノロジー、新たなビジネスモデル、データ駆動型プロセスが導入され、各業界の業務効率やサプライチェーン能力が向上しています。
Industrial transformation has been occurring piecemeal over the last few years, with emerging technologies, new business models and data-driven processes deployed to improve the efficienc...
A medida que avanza 2025, las dinámicas comerciales cambiantes y las tensiones geopolíticas están reconfigurando el orden global —y con él, las cadenas de suministro. En medio de la incer...
When it comes to women’s participation and opportunity in the workforce, we may be about 68.8% of the way to full parity, but representation remains uneven across industries. In supply ch...
As 2025 unfolds, shifting trade dynamics and geopolitical tensions are reshaping the global order – and with it, supply chains. Amid uncertainty, business leaders and investors remain in ...
Agentic artificial intelligence (AI) is the latest transformative offshoot of AI’s generative capabilities.
世界経済フォーラムの「未来の仕事レポート2025」によると、今後5年の間に、世界では約7,800万の新たな雇用が創出されます。アメリカの製造業セクターだけでも、2033年までに最大380万人の新規雇用が必要となる可能性がある一方、同セクターが業界の魅力を高め、スキルギャップに対処しない限り、その約半数の人材が確保できないリスクがあります。
Some 78 million new jobs will be created globally in the next five years, according to the World Economic Forum’s The Future of Jobs Report 2025. In the US manufacturing sector alone, the...
Durante la Reunión Anual del Foro Económico Mundial 2025 en Davos, quedó muy claro que la manufactura y las cadenas de suministro se encuentran en un momento crucial, comparable al surgim...
As we gathered at the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting 2025 in Davos, one thing became abundantly clear: Manufacturing and supply chains stand at a pivotal moment, comparable to the ...
Este año, más de 2000 millones de personas emitieron su voto en elecciones celebradas en 50 países, lo que resultó en cambios significativos alejados de los partidos oficialistas, impulsa...
2024年有超过20亿选民在50个国家的选举中投票，在经济挑战和疫情后不满情绪的双重推动下，执政党发生大幅转变。伴随这一趋势而来的是，各国承诺加快实施一系列旨在通过关税和出口管制重置全球贸易的政策，供应链领袖必须适应这些变化。与此同时，随着欧洲和中东等地区的全球冲突不断升级、可持续发展重点不断转变以及人工智能等变革性技术的迅速采用，制造业领袖在评估如何优化其价值链时必须应...
The World Economic Forum's Future of Jobs report highlights that over 50% of leaders cite skills gaps and talent attraction as major barriers to transformation. While executives in manufa...
Over 2 billion voters cast ballots across 50 countries in elections this year, resulting in significant shifts away from incumbent parties, driven by a mix of economic challenges and post...
