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The GES Advisory Board
The Advisory Board provides advice on the development of the GES, may suggest themes and special events at the GES, helps attracting high-ranking participants, and may propose new Advisory Board members. Its members benefit from a privileged access to the GES’s business, political, civic, and academic communities, and to state-of-the-art economic research on global affairs.
| February 2nd, 2012 | |
| Academia: | |
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| Akerlof, George A. | Nobel Laureate; Professor of Economics, University of California, Berkeley |
| Blanchard, Olivier | Chief Economist, IMF |
| Ernst, Richard | Nobel Laureate; Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich |
| Feldstein, Martin | Professor of Economics, Harvard University |
| Freeman, Richard | Professor of Economics, Harvard University |
| Guidotti, Pablo | Professor at the School of Government and Member of the Board of Directors, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella |
| Heckman, James | Nobel Laureate; Professor of Economics, University of Chicago |
| Krueger, Anne O. | Professor of International Economics, SAIS, Johns Hopkins University; Senior Fellow, Stanford Center for International Development |
| Lazear, Edward | Professor of Human Resources Management and Economics, Graduate School of Business, Stanford University and Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution |
| Lindbeck, Assar | Professor of International Economics, Stockholm University |
| McFadden, Daniel L. | Nobel Laureate; Professor of Economics, University of California, Berkeley |
| Naím, Moisés | Editor-in-Chief, Foreign Policy Magazine |
| Portes, Richard | Professor of Economics, London Business School |
| Rajan, Raghuram G. | Professor of Finance, University of Chicago |
| Rogoff, Kenneth | Professor of Economics, Harvard University |
| Simonsen Leal, Carlos Ivan | President, Getulio Vargas Foundation |
| Spence, Michael A. | Nobel Laureate; Chairman, Commission on Growth and Development |
| Tochtermann, Klaus | Director, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics; Professor for Computer Science, Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel |
| Victor, David G. | Adjunct Senior Fellow for Science and Technology, Council on Foreign Relations, Stanford |
| Weber, Axel | Professor for International Economy, Center for Macroeconomic Research, University of Cologne |
| Yu, Yongding | Director, Institute for World Economics and Politics, Beijing |
| Politics: | |
| Honorary Chairperson | |
| Schmidt, Helmut | Former Chancellor, Federal Republic of Germany |
| Members: | |
| Ahluwalia, Montek Singh | Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission, India |
| Almunia, Joaquin | European Commissioner for Economic and Monetary Affairs, European Commission |
| Al Qasimi, Sheikha Lubna | Minister of Foreign Trade, UAE |
| Arthur, Sir Michael | Former Ambassador to Germany, Embassy of Great Britain; UK Chairman, Königswinter Foundation |
| Başçı, Erdem | Governor, Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey |
| Borg, Anders | Minister of Finance, Sweden |
| Cabral, Antonio José | Senior Advisor to the President, European Commission |
| Liikanen, Erkki | Governor, Central Bank of Finland |
| Şimşek, Mehmet | Minister of Finance, Turkey |
| Torry, Sir Peter | Former Ambassador to Germany, Embassy of the United Kingdom |
| Visco, Ignazio | Governor, Central Bank of Italy |
| Yamaguchi, Yukata | Former Deputy Governor, Central Bank of Japan |
| International and Non-Governmental Organizations: | |
| Cotis, Jean-Philippe | Lead Director General, National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies |
| De Geus, Aart | Member of the Executive Board, Bertelsmann Stiftung; former Deputy Secretary General, OECD |
| El-Baradei, Mohamed | Former Director General, IAEA |
| Leterme, Yves | Deputy Secretary-General, OECD |
| Mohieldin, Mahmoud | Managing Director, World Bank Group |
| Natividad, Irene | President, Global Summit of Women |
| Pachauri, Rajendra K. | Nobel Laureate; Chairman, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change; Director General, The Energy and Resources Institute, New Delhi |
| Panitchpakdi, Supachai | Secretary-General, UNCTAD |
| Thielen, Gunter | Chairman and CEO, Bertelsmann Stiftung |
| Business: | |
| Banerji, Shumeet | CEO, Booz & Company |
| Bürkner, Hans-Paul | President and CEO, The Boston Consulting Group |
| Chu, Victor | Founder and CEO, First Eastern Investment Group |
| Cleary, Sean | Chairman, Strategic Concepts (Pty) Ltd |
| Evans, Richard | CEO (retd.), Alcan Inc and Rio Tinto Alcan |
| Feldmann, John | Member of the Board, Hertie Foundation |
| Frenkel, Jacob A. | Chairman, Group of Thirty; Chairman, J.P.Morgan Chase International |
| Frost, David | Former Director General, British Chambers of Commerce |
| Haley, John J. | Chairman of the Board and CEO, Towers Watson |
| Mittal, Sunil Bharti | Chairman and Group CEO, Bharti Enterprises |
| Obermann, René | CEO, Deutsche Telekom |
| Regling, Klaus | CEO, European Financial Stabilization Fund |
| Schwartz, Rodney | CEO, ClearlySo |
| Turhan, Ibrahim | Chairman and CEO, Istanbul Stock Exchange |
| Walter, Norbert | Managing Director, Walter & Daughters Consult |
| Zemlin, Jim | Executive Director, Linux Foundation |
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