THE BOARDS OF THE GLOBAL PANEL FOUNDATIONS

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GLOBAL PANEL WORLDWIDE

 

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Marc S. Ellenbogen (Chair, Worldwide)
President, The Prague Society; Founding Trustee, Democratic Expat Leadership Council, U.S.

Dr. Kai Gregor Klinger (Treasurer)
Konzernbereichsleiter - Director, Corporate Finance & Investor Relations, Asklepios Hospital Group, Koenigstein, Germany

Hon. Doris Barnett, MP
Deputy Speaker, Labor Committee, German Bundestag

Hon. Klaus Peter Klaiber, KCMG
Former Asst. Secretary General of NATO; Ambassador to Australia, Germany

Dr. Vera Lieberwirth
Attorney-at-Law (Germany)

Hon. Jens Hald-Madsen (Chair, Nordic Countries)
Commissioner for the Danish National Guard; fmr. Vice-Chair, Defense Committee, Danish Parliament

Katja Tobiasz
Entrepeneur and Businesswoman, Mannheim

Dr. Jochen Wittmann
Dr.-Ing. h.c. Ferdinand Porsche AG, Stuttgart

 

SUPERVISORY BOARD

Prof. Dr. Wilhelm Haarmann (Chair)
Principal Partner, Haarmann, Frankfurt

Dr. Lutz Raettig (Vice Chair)
Chairman, Supervisory Board, Morgan Stanley Bank AG, Frankfurt; Member, Frankfurt City Council

Hon. Kurt Bodewig, MP
fmr. Minister of Infrastructure and Transportation , Germany

Hon. Juergen Chrobog
Chairman of the Board of Directors, BMW Stiftung Herbert Quandt
fmr. Deputy Foreign Minister, Germany (2001-2005)
fmr. Ambassador to the United States, Germany (1995-2001)

Herbert Mai
Member of the Executive Board, Frankfurt Airport Authority (Fraport), Germany

Hon. Barbara J. McDougall, PC, CFA, LL.D. (Chair, Global Panel America)
Advisor, Aird & Berlis; fmr. Foreign & Finance Minister, Canada

Sir Donald C. McKinnon, ONZ, GCVO (Chair, Global Panel Australasia)
fmr. Commonwealth Secretary General; fmr. Foreign Minister, New Zealand

General Dieter Stöckmann (ret.)
fmr. Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe, SHAPE, Germany

Ingrid Rexrodt & Hon. Dr. Günter Rexrodt, MP(In Memoriam)
fmr. Minister of Trade and Economics, Germany

Ambassador Prof. Dr. Vladimir Lomeiko(In Memoriam)
President, Baden-Baden Foundation; fmr. Press Secretary to Mikhail Gorbachev

 

BOARD OF ADVISORS

Hans van den Broek
fmr. European Commissioner and Foreign Minister, Netherlands

Dr. Hans-Hermann Bowitz
fmr. Deputy Chief of Staff to Federal President Roman Herzog, Germany

General Wesley Clark
Supreme Allied Commander of NATO (1997-2000)

Ambassador Frantisek Cerny (ret.)
fmr. Czech Ambassador to Germany

Hon. Enrique Báron Crespo, MEP
fmr. President of European Parliament, Spain

General Constantin Degeratu
National Security Advisor to the President, Romania

Stuart E. Eizenstat
fmr. Deputy Treasury Secretary and Ambassador, USA

Hon. Foreign Minister Gareth Evans (ret.)
President, International Crisis Group, Brussels

Hon. Prof. Dr. Mark Eyskens, MP
fmr. Prime Minister, Belgium

Alexander P. van Heeren, MBE
Industrialist, Philanthropist, Honorary Consul of New Zealand

H.E. Mustafa Kamal Kazi
Ambassador of Pakistan to Russia and fmr. Under Secretary of State

F.W. de Klerk
Nobel Laureate & Statesman, South Africa

Hon. Eduard Kukan, MP
fmr. Foreign Minister, Slovak Republic

Ambassador Melvyn Levitsky (ret.)
fmr. US Ambassador to Brazil and Bulgaria and Assistant Secretary of State, USA

Hon. Sabine Leutheusser-Schnarrenberger, MP
Justice Minister, Germany

Hon. Stefan Mappus
Governor, The State of Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany

Hon. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Alois Mock
fmr. Vice-Chancellor and Foreign Minister, Austria

Prof. John Palmer, Ph.D.
The Maxwell School; fmr. Public Trustee, fmr. Asst. Secretary

Ambassador Boris D. Pankin (ret.)
fmr. Foreign Minister to Mikhail Gorbachev

Hon. Dr. Joachim Pfeiffer, MP
Energy Spokesman, CDU Parliamentary Group, German Bundestag

Ash Rajan
Director and Chief Investment Officer, Merrill Lynch, New York

Hon. Klaus Dieter Reichardt, MP
Baden-Wuerttemberg State Legislature

Dr. Klaus Riehmer
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, Frankfurt

Ambassador Dr. Immo Stabreit (ret.)
fmr. German Ambassador to South Africa, USA, France

Hon. Shyam Saran
Special Envoy to the Prime Minister; fmr. Foreign Secretary, India

Rt. Hon. Cyril Svoboda
fmr. Minister for Legislative Affairs; fmr. Foreign Minister, Czech Republic

Hon. Gheorghe Tinca
Defense Minister and Ambassador (ret.), Romania

Martin Walker
Editor-in-Chief Emeritus, United Press International (UPI), UK

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GLOBAL PANEL AUSTRALASIA

 

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Sir Donald C. McKinnon, ONZ, GCVO (Chair)
Commonwealth Secretary General(2000-2008); fmr. Foreign Minister, New Zealand

Hon. Philip Ruddock, MP (Vice-Chair designate)
 Attorney General (2003-2007); Minister for Immigration (1997-2003), Australia

Stewart Young (Treasurer)
Executive Director, Hill Young & Associates

Daniel Street (Secretary)
Reporter, National Nine News

Amb. Winston Cochrane
fmr. Ambassador of New Zealand to Germany, Switzerland, and Saudi Arabia

Marc S. Ellenbogen (Chair, Worldwide)
President, The Prague Society; Founding Trustee, Democratic Expat Leadership Council, U.S.

Bonnie Faulkner
Assistant to the Board of Directors, Australia

Hon. Sen. John Faulkner
Minister of Defense, Australia; Special Minister of State, Australia; Cabinets Secretary;Vice-President of the Executive Council;

Warren Reed
Author and Commentator

Arthur Sinodinos
Senior Director, National Australia Bank

Ezekiel Solomon
Partner, Allens Arthur Robinson; Vice-Chair, International Antitrust Law Committee

 

BOARD OF ADVISORS

Yossef Bodansky
Senior Advisor, Congressional Task Force on Terrorism and Unconventional Warfare (Director 1988-2004), USA

Amb. Sang-Hoon Cho
Former Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Australia and Turkey

Professor Margaret Clark
Chair, Political Science, Victoria University of Wellington

Hon. Laurie Ferguson, MP
Parliamentary Secretary for Multicultural Affairs and Settlement Services, Australia

The Hon. Phil Goff, MP
Leader of the Opposition; fmr. Minister of Defense; fmr. Minister of Foreign Affairs & Trade, New Zealand

Hon. Klaus Peter Klaiber, KCMG
Former Asst. Secretary General of NATO; Ambassador to Australia, Germany

Hon. Jens Hald Madsen, MP (Chair, Nordic Countries)
Commissioner for the Danish National Guard; fmr. Vice-Chair, Defense Committee, Danish Parliament

Hon. Sandra Christine Nori
frm. Minister for Women, Tourism, Smalll Business, New South Wales, Australia

Hon. Sen. Henry Tsang, MLC
Parliamentary Secretary to the Premier, NSW;

Hon. Malcolm Turnbull, MP
fmr. Leader of the Opposition; fmr. Federal Minister for Environment and Water, Australia

Professor Peter Walls
Chief Executive Officer, New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

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GLOBAL PANEL AMERICA

 

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Hon. Barbara J. McDougall (Chair, America)
fmr. Foreign & Finance Minister, Canada

Sir Malcom Rifkind, MP (Vice Chair)
former Defense and Foreign Secretary, UK

Hon. Dov S. Zakheim (Vice Chair)
V.P., Booz Allen Hamilton; Under Secretary of Defense (2001-2004), USA

Yossef Bodansky (Director)
Senior Advisor, Congressional Task Force on Terrorism and Unconventional Warfare (Director 1988-2004), USA

Marc S. Ellenbogen (Chair, Worldwide)
President, The Prague Society; Founding Trustee, Democratic Expat Leadership Council, U.S.

Hon. Oskars Kastēns, MP
Minister for Social Integration, Latvia (2006-2009)

Robert G. Seasonwein
Assistant Chief Counsel, TSA, Department of Homeland Security, USA

General Dieter Stöckmann (ret.)
fmr. Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe, SHAPE, NATO, Germany

Martin Walker
Editor-in-Chief Emeritus, United Press International (UPI), UK

 

BOARD OF ADVISORS

Hon. Hassan Abouyoub
Chief Foreign Policy Advisor to King Mohamed VI of Morocco;
fmr. Minister of Trade

Charles C. Adams Jr., Esq.
Managing Partner, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, Geneva, Switzerland

Hon. Richard L. Brodsky
Chairman, Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions, New York State Legislature, USA

Hon. Jennifer Brunner
Secretary of State, The State of Ohio

Baroness Cox of Queensbury
Deputy Speaker, House of Lords, UK

Hon. Ján Čarnogurský
fmr. Prime Minister and Minister of Justice, Slovakia

Hon. Paula J. Dobriansky
US Under-Secretary of State for Global Affairs (2001-2008)

Stuart E. Eizenstat
former Deputy Treasury Secretary and Ambassador, USA

Hon. Sen. John Faulkner
Minister of Defense, Australia; Special Minister of State, Australia; Cabinets Secretary;Vice-President of the Executive Council;

Lord Holme of Cheltenham (In Memoriam)
Liberal Peer; Chancellor, University of Greenwich; Business Leader, UK

Major General Bruce M. Lawlor (ret.)
Chief of Staff Department of Homeland Security (2003-2006)
Director of the Center for Technology, Security, and Public Policy at Virginia Tech and Member of the Commission on the Black Sea

Hon. Dan Maffei
United States Congressman, 25th District of the State of New York

John O’Sullivan
former Special Advisor to Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher; Editor at Large, National Review, UK

Peter Palečka
Senior Executive Director and Secretary of the Board of Directors, Komerční Banka,Czech Republic

Hon. Pavol Paska, MP
President of the Slovak National Assembly (2006 -2010)
Vice Chairman, Smer - Social Democracy Party, and Minority Leader of the National Assembly

Lord Pearson of Rannoch
Independent conservative Peer, Business Leader, UK

Thomas R. Pickering
Vice Chairman, Hills & Company; former Under Secretary of State and Ambassador; former Senior Vice President, Boeing, USA

HRH Prince Radu of Romania

Hon. Philip Ruddock, MP (Vice Chair-designate, Global Panel Australasia)
 Attorney General (2003-2007); Minister for Immigration (1997-2003), Australia

Lord Robertson of Port Ellen
Deputy Chairman, TNK-BP plc ; Labour Peer; Former Secretary General, NATO; former Minister of Defense, UK

Hitoshi Tanaka
Senior Fellow, Japan Center for International Exchange (JCIE); former Deputy Foreign Minister, Japan

Zdeněk Tůma
Governor of the Central Bank, Czech Repubic (2000 - 2010)

Hon. Roger Wicker
United States Senator, Mississippi

James Woolsey
Vice President, Booz Allen Hamilton; Director, CIA (1993-1995)

Henrikas Yushkiavitshus
Assistant Director-General, UNESCO (1990-2001) Lithuania