An executive at a leading management consultancy has claimed that clients offered him prostitutes at Davos, amid a growing backlash over sexual harassment and sexism during the business leaders’ summit.
A managing director from FTI Consulting told an undercover reporter that during a party last year a client at a secure hotel had invited him to go downstairs to meet “some Russian girls”.
He said that during the event, held alongside last year’s World Economic Forum (WEF), a man he described as a “dodgy Middle Eastern finance character”, had brought the women into the Grandhotel Belvedere. This is one of four secure hotels which accommodate official delegates at the annual meeting. Access to the hotels is strictly controlled, with visitors required to hold a “white
