NTT DATA partnership with the World Economic Forum

World Economic Forum Annual Meetings provide opportunities for leaders in business, government and civil society to collaborate and share ideas on how to best respond to global challenges. By working together, we can help to strengthen economic resilience and improve prosperity for all.

Our CEOs

Yutaka Sasaki

President and CEO, NTT DATA Group Corporation

NTT DATA operates across more than 50 countries and regions, driven by a commitment to accelerate our clients' success and positively impact society through responsible innovation. We are a Japan-originated global IT services and data center provider, committed to driving business transformation for clients worldwide. Inspired by the spirit of mutual prosperity, we aim to create value that benefits clients, society and our people alike.

As a global organization dedicated to innovation and progress, we look forward to engaging with leaders across industries, governments, and academia. By fostering innovation that creates tangible value, we can co-create a future that is intelligent, inclusive, and impactful.

Together, let’s create lasting change.

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Abhijit Dubey

President and CEO, NTT DATA, Inc.

The World Economic Forum is a vital platform for global leaders to debate, discuss and devise solutions for society’s most pressing challenges.

At NTT DATA, a dual mandate of innovation and responsibility shapes how we approach our clients’ challenges, guiding our strategies on key issues like AI, climate change and food insecurity.

We are partnering with the World Economic Forum in four important centres: Advanced Manufacturing and Supply Chains, Nature and Climate, Urban Transformation, and the Fourth Industrial Revolution, which includes AI.

The World Economic Forum is a reminder that collaboration is the cornerstone of progress. When we combine our individual efforts with our work as a business community, we can help to create a fairer and more resilient society for the future.

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Meet with our delegates at the Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2025

This year, we will be attending the Annual Meeting of the New Champions.

Event: Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2025
Date:
24 to 26 June 2025
Location: Tianjin, People’s Republic of China

Theme: Entrepreneurship for a New Era

5 key areas of focus: 

  • Deciphering the world economy
  • Outlook on China
  • Industries disrupted
  • Investing in people and planet
  • New energy and materials

Other delegates

John Lombard

Chief Executive Officer, NTT DATA Asia Pacific

Alex Lu

Chief Executive Officer, NTT China, Hong Kong

Title: Building an agentic economy
Date and time: Wednesday, 25 June, 08:30–09:30am
Tianjin, National Convention & Exhibition Center, Studio 
Speaker: John Lombard, Chief Executive Officer, NTT DATA Asia Pacific
Session capacity: 150

Description: A new wave of startups is emerging, built around powerful AI agents capable of autonomous decision-making, dynamic collaboration and end-to-end task execution. These agents aren’t just supporting workflows; they’re becoming the digital workforce that runs entire business functions. How are business models evolving when AI agents take the lead in building, managing and scaling companies?

Building an Agentic Economy > Annual Meeting of the New Champions | World Economic Forum

Center Initiatives

NTT DATA has selected to actively participate in four World Economic Forum centres that support the alignment of public and private efforts for greater impact:

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John Lombard, CEO of NTT DATA, Asia Pacific, shares his views on the meeting with global leaders from the 2024 World Economic Forum Annual Meeting of the New Champions in Dalian.

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