George Vradenburg

George Vradenburg is the founding chairman of the Davos Alzheimer's Collaborative, an initiative convened by the Global CEO Initiative on Alzheimer's disease and the World Economic Forum. He is also the chairman of UsAgainstAlzheimer's, which he cofounded in October 2010 and has served in senior executive and legal positions at CBS, FOX, and AOL/Time Warner.

A scientist looks at hypometabolic and hypoperfusion patterns at the single-subject level from a patient with Alzheimer's disease at the Memory Centre, in Geneva, Switzerland, on June 6, 2023.
Governance

Driving Economic Gains Through Brain Capital

by Facundo Manes, Raquel Loga, Irene Pujol Chica, Harris Eyre, George Vradenburg, Richard Hatzfeld

An emerging economic belief system emphasizes brain health, as mental illnesses sap trillions of dollars in productivity

Alzheimer's patient Laetitia, 39, is reflected in a mirror as she walks with an umbrella at the Village Landais Alzheimer site in Dax, France, September 24, 2020. Picture taken on September 24, 2020.
Aging

The Cost of Inaction

by George Vradenburg

Governments worldwide should step up against Alzheimer’s