NEW YORK CITY: Today Asia Society announced the appointment of Josette Sheeran, the vice chairperson of the World Economic Forum (WEF), as the seventh president and chief executive officer of the institution. Sheeran will assume office on June 10.

“Josette Sheeran is a proven executive with a long and successful record of global leadership, and far-reaching diplomatic experience with the nations of Asia,” Asia Society Board Co-Chairs Henrietta Fore and Ronnie Chan said in a joint statement.

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