Name Title / Institution
 Appel, Holger Head of Business Section, Frankfurter Allgemeine
Zeitung
, Frankfurt/Main
 Ballestrem, Ferdinand Graf vonChief Financial Officer and Member of the Board of
Management, MAN AG, Munich
 Belloni, AldoMember of the Executive Board, Linde AG,
Höllriegelskreuth
 Berger, Roland Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Roland Berger
Strategy Consultants, Munich
 Bernholz, PeterProfessor of Economics, University of Basel
 Bertola, GiuseppeProfessor of Economics, University of Turin

 Bohets, Jan Senior Writer, De Standaard, Kampenhout
 Börsch-Supan, Axel Professor of Economics, Mannheim Research
Institute for the Economics of Aging (MEA),
University of Mannheim
 Bortenlänger, ChristineMember of the Board, Bayerische Börse AG, Munich
 Bruncko, MartinChief Economic Advisor, Ministry of Finance,
Slovak Republic
 Crouïgneau, Françoise
Editor-in-Chief, Les Echos, Paris
 Elsässer, Rainer FrankMember of the Board of Management,
E.ON Energie AG, Munich
 Faber, JoachimMember of the Board, Allianz AG, Munich
 Frey, Peter Former Chairman of the Executive Board, Swiss Re
Germany AG, Unterföhring
 Friedrich, Ingo Vice-President, European Parliament, Brussels and
Strasbourg
 Galli, Giampaolo Director General, National Association of Italian
Insurance Companies (ANIA), Rome
 Ganal, Michael Member of the Board of Management, BMW AG,
Munich
 Gatzke, Eckard General Manager, Randstad Germany, Eschborn
 Geus, Aart-Jan de Minister of Social Affairs and Employment,
Kingdom of the Netherlands
 Handschuch, Konrad Deputy Head of Politics Section, Wirtschaftswoche,
Düsseldorf AG, Munich
 Hauer, Jovanka Member of the Board of Management, Teltschik
Associates, Munich
 Hauser, Richard Professor of Economics Emeritus, Johann-Wolfgang-
Goethe Universität, Frankfurt/Main
 Heise, Michael Chief Economist, Allianz Group, Frankfurt/Main
 Helg, GeorgManaging Director, ABN AMRO Bank NV,
Frankfurt/Main
 Hemingway, BerndChief of Mission, International Organization for
Migration (IOM) Germany, Berlin
 Herrmann, Wolfgang A. President, Technical University, Munich
 Hess, MartinExecutive Vice-President, Umicore AG & Co. KG,
Hanau-Wolfgang
 Hoffmann, LutzDirector, Osteuropa-Institut, Munich
 Hofmann, JürgenMinisterialdirigent (Head of Department of Economic
Policy), Bavarian State Ministry for Economic Affairs,
Infrastructure, Transport and Technology
 Hohenthal, Carl GrafDeputy Editor-in-Chief, Die Welt/Berliner Morgenpost,
Berlin
 Hohlefelder, WalterMember of the Board of Management,
E.ON Energie AG, Munich
 Holzer, Jochen Former Chairman of the Supervisory Board,
VIAG AG, Munich
 Huber, Bernd President, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich
 Hüfner, MartinChief Economist, Bayerische HypoVereinsbank AG,
Munich
 Illing, Gerhard Professor of Economics, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität,
Munich
 Johnson, DanielAssociate Editor, The Daily Telegraph, London
 Kamenetzky, David A. Head of Corporate Communications,
Goldman, Sachs & Co. oHG, Frankfurt/Main
 Kasper-Claridge, ManuelaHead of Business Department, Deutsche Welle TV,
Berlin
 Kempe, Frederick Editor and Associate Publisher, The Wall Street
Journal Europe
, Brussels; European Editor, The Wall
Street Journal
, New York
 Knipp, Thomas Senior Partner, Brunswick Group GmbH,
Frankfurt/Main
 Krasts, GuntarsFormer Prime Minister, Republic of Latvia; Chairman,
European Affairs Committee, Latvian Parliament
(Saeima); Member of the European Parliament
 Landler, MarkEuropean Economic Correspondent, The New York
Times
, Frankfurt/Main
 Lassmann, ChristianConsul General of the Republic of Austria, Munich
 Lauk, Kurt J.President, Globe Capital Partners, Stuttgart;
President, Economic Council of the CDU, Berlin
 Lehari-Reichling, ElgaEconomic Editor, Handelsblatt, Düsseldorf
 Leysen, André Honorary Chairman of the Board of Directors, Agfa-
Gevaert and Gevaert NV, Mortsel
 Liès, MichelMember of the Executive Board, Swiss Reinsurance
Company, Zurich
 Lindelauf, LeoMember of the Executive Board, Randstad
Holding NV, Amsterdam
 Lipovecz, IvanEditor-in-Chief, Heti Vilaggazdasag (HVG), Budapest
 Marin, DaliaChief Financial Officer, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität,
Munich
 Markowski, Jerzy Chairman, Economy and Public Finances Committee,
Senate, Republic of Poland
 Martin, József PeterEditor-in-Chief, Figyelö Business Weekly,
Budapest
 Martin-Guzman, PilarProfessor of Economics, Universidad Autonoma de
Madrid
 Martinsohn, UdoMember of the Board of Management, Swiss Re
Germany AG, Unterföhring
 Maydell, Bernd Baron von Former Director, Max Planck Institute, Munich
 McKinley, Brunson Director General, International Organization for
Migration (IOM), Geneva
 Ménil, Georges de
Professor of Economics, Ecole des Hautes Etudes en
Sciences Sociales, Paris; Visiting Professor,
New York University, New York
 Mertes, Heinz Klaus
Editor-in-Chief, M Com TV, Programmproduktion
Heinz Klaus Mertes GmbH, Munich
 Mettenheimer, Alexander
Personally Liable Partner and Management
Spokesman, Merck Finck & Co Privatbankiers,
Munich
 Mezzetti, Fernando Editorial Writer, Media Group Il Resto del Carlino-La
Nazione-Il Giorno
, Milan

 Michels, Jürgen Senior Economist and Head German Economic
Research, Citigroup, London
 Mikloš, Ivan Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance,
Slovak Republic
 Milbradt, Georg
Minister-President of the Free State of Saxony,
Federal Republic of Germany
 Mišík, Peter Consul General of the Slovak Republic, Munich
 Möhrlein, Werner Director, Human Resources, BMW AG, Munich
 Mosdorf, Siegmar Former State Secretary; Partner, Communication &
Network Consulting AG, Berlin
 Münchau, Wolfgang Associate Editor, Financial Times, Brussels
 Nahrendorf, Rainer Chief Correspondent and Adviser to the Editorial
Department, Handelsblatt, Düsseldorf
 Nieuwsma, Sip
Deputy Director of Social Affairs, Confederation of the
Netherlands' Industry and Employers (VNO-NCW),
The Hague
 Novotny, Damir
Managing Director, Cap Gemini Ernst & Young,
Zagreb
 Oberreuter, Heinrich Director, Akademie für Politische Bildung e.V.,
Tutzing
 Oldenburg, Dirk Member of the Board of Management,
Executive Vice-President and General Counsel,
Aventis AG, Frankfurt/Main
 Peet, John Europe Editor, The Economist, London
 Pietzsch, Malte
Director Business Planning and Project, Infineon
Technologies AG, Munich
 Piper, Nikolaus Head of Business Section, Süddeutsche Zeitung,
Munich
 Raettig, Lutz
Vice-Chairman Europe, Morgan Stanley Bank AG,
Frankfurt/Main
 Ramm, Ulrich Executive Vice-President, Commerzbank AG,
Frankfurt/Main
 Rauch, Wolf
Professor, Head of Department of Information
Science, University of Graz
 Razin, Assaf Mario Henrique Simonsen Professor of Economics,
Tel Aviv University
 Redinger, Craig T. Partner, Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P., Munich
 Reich, Hans W.
Chairman of the Board of Managing Directors, KfW
Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau, Frankfurt/Main
 Ribeiro Mendes, Fernando
Professor of Management, Technical University of
Lisbon; President, RSE-Portugal, Lisbon
 Röhm, Thomas Partner, Röhm GmbH, Sontheim-Brenz
 Rooney, Matthew M. Consul General of the United States of America,
Munich

 Ruokanen, Tapani Editor-in-Chief, Suomen Kuvalehti, Kuvalehdet
 Rupprecht, Gerhard
Chief Executive Officer,
Allianz Lebensversicherungs AG, Stuttgart
 Sadka, Efraim
Henry Kaufmann Professor of International Capital
Markets, Tel Aviv University
 Sandmo, Agnar
Professor of Economics, Norwegian School of
Economics and Business Administration, Bergen
 Schaden, Barbara Chief Economist, Infineon Technologies AG, Munich
 Schellhorn, Kai M.
Board of Directors, BMW Foundation Herbert Quandt,
Munich
 Schlegel, Volker
Former State Secretary; Ambassador, Foreign Office,
Federal Republic of Germany
 Schlumberger, Jean-Claude Consul General of the Republic of France, Munich
 Schmid, Albert
President, Federal Office for the Recognition of
Foreign Refugees, Nuremberg
 Schmidt, Albrecht
Chairman of the Supervisory Board,
Bayerische Hypo- und Vereinsbank AG, Munich
 Schmidt, Klaus M.
Professor of Economics,
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich
 Schmitz, Peter Michael
Professor, Institute for Agrarian Policy and Market
Research, University of Gießen
 Scholz, Manfred Vice-President, Bavarian Business Association,
Augsburg
 Schwarz, Gerhard
Head of Business Desk, Neue Zürcher Zeitung,
Zurich
 Seitz, Rüdiger Senior Vice-President, Allianz AG, Munich
 Siebke, Jürgen Professor of Economics, University of Heidelberg
 Simson, Wilhelm Member of the Executive Board, E.ON AG, Munich
 Sinn, Hans-Werner Professor of Economics and Public Finance,
University of Munich; President, Ifo Institute for
Economic Research, Munich
 Smallwood, Christopher Chief Economic Adviser, Barclays Bank plc, London
 Spaans, Kornelis
Consul General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands,
Munich
 Stach, Manfred President, Unilever Bestfoods Europe, Rotterdam
 Stahl, Gerhard Director for Consultative Work, Committee of the
Regions of the EU, Brussels
 Stecher, Bernd
Corporate Vice-President, Chief Economist Corporate
Relations, Siemens AG, Munich
 Strötgen, Harald
Chairman of the Board, Stadtsparkasse München,
Munich
 Strube, Jürgen
Chairman of the Supervisory Board, BASF AG,
Ludwigshafen/Rhein; President, Union of Industrial
and Employers' Confederations of Europe (UNICE),
Brussels
 Theuerkorn, Jens Member of the Board, Knorr-Bremse AG, Munich
 Thum, Marcel
Professor of Economics,
University of Technology, Dresden;
Manager/Research Director, Ifo Dresden
 Ude, Christian Lord Mayor, City of Munich
 Urschitz, Josef Senior Editor, Die Presse, Vienna
 Viermetz, Kurt F.
Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Hypo Real
Estate Holding AG, Munich
 Vobruba, Georg Professor of Sociology, University of Leipzig
 Vosgerau, Hans-Jürgen
Professor of Economics Emeritus, University of
Konstanz
 Walter, Norbert Chief Economist, Deutsche Bank AG, Frankfurt/Main
 Weimann, Joachim
Professor of Economic Policy, Otto-von-Guericke
Universität, Magdeburg
 Wieczorek, Reinhard
Councillor, Head of Department of Labour and
Economic Development, City of Munich
 Wiesheu, Otto
Bavarian State Minister for Economic Affairs,
Infrastructure, Transport and Technology,
Federal Republic of Germany
 Wildasin, David
Endowed Professor of Public Finance, Martin
School of Public Policy and Administration, and
Professor of Economics, University of Kentucky,
Lexington
 Wörner, Herbert
Chairman of the Advisory Board, DMR Consulting
Germany GmbH, Munich
 Zeitler, Franz-Christoph
Member of the Executive Board,
Deutsche Bundesbank, Frankfurt/Main