Patron, Trustees, and Advisers

Founder

Sir David Wills

Chairman

Lord Patten Chancellor of Oxford University, former European Commissioner, Governor of Hong Kong

Patron

Sir John Major former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

Trustees

Dr Clemens Börsig Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Deutsche Bank
Lakhdar Brahimi former Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations, former Foreign Minister of Algeria
Baroness Dean former General-Secretary of the print union SOGAT
Sir Matthew Farrer former Senior Partner, Farrer & Co., solicitors
Dudley Fishburn Chairman, HFC Bank
Sir Michael Palliser former Permanent Head of the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Lord Radice Member of the House of Lords, United Kingdom
Baron Hermann von Richthofen former Ambassador of Germany to NATO and to the United Kingdom
Lord Robertson Chairman of Cable & Wireless International and former Secretary-General of NATO
Dr Friedrich-Peter Schmitz former Member of Board, Commerz Bank
Anthony Smith former President of Magdalen College, Oxford
Baroness Smith of Gilmorehill Trustee, The John Smith Memorial Trust
Dr Catherine Wills Trustee, Ditchley Foundation

Other Advisers and Supporters include:

Sebastian Cody
Founder, OpenMedia
Professor Christopher Coker Professor of International Relations, London School of Economics
Dr Joe Duffey Senior Vice-President, Laureate Education; former Chairman of the U.S. National Endowment for the Humanities
Ziad Bahaa-Eldin
Lawyer, Bahaa-Eldin Law Office, Cairo
Lord Gilbert
former United Kingdom Minister of State for Defence
Duncan Lewis Senior Adviser, Carlyle Group
Theresa Lloyd Theresa Lloyd Associates, fundraising strategists
Andrew Marshall
Kroll Associates
Lord Moore
former Private Secretary to Her Majesty the Queen
Edward Mortimer Senior Vice President and Chief Program Officer, Salzburg Seminar, former Adviser to the United-Nations Secretary-General
Jane Nelson
Director of Business Strategy, International Business Leaders Forum
Ambassador Yoshio Okawara former Ambassador of Japan
Carla Potok
Lawyer, Quastels Solicitors, Paris and London
Marie-Louise Rossi
Former Chief Executive, International Underwriting Association, London
Susan Steele
Director, Human Resources, Deloitte & Touche LLP
Russell Willis-Taylor President and CEO, US National Arts Strategies; former Managing Director, English National Opera



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