Speakers and Contributors 2011-2021 (extract)

• Paul M. Achleitner, Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Deutsche Bank AG
• Frank Appel, CEO, Deutsche Post AG
• Simone Bagel-Trah, Chairwoman of the Supervisory Board, Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
• Sabine Bendiek, CEO, Microsoft Germany
• Sophie Boissard, CEO, Korian Group
• Frank Briegmann, President and CEO, Universal Music Entertainment GmbH
• Thomas Buberl, CEO, AXA Group
• Olaf Coenen, Vice President European Publishing, Electronic Arts
• Marijn Dekkers, CEO, Bayer AG
• Volkmar Denner, CEO, Robert Bosch GmbH
• Saori Dubourg, Member of the Board, BASF SE
• Yuval Dvir, Head of EMEA Online Partnerships, Google Cloud
• Nick Earle, SVP Global Field Operations, Hyperloop One Inc.
• Thomas Enders, CEO, EADS N.V. Netherlands
• David Eyton, Head of Technology, BP p.l.c.
• Tina Fordham, Managing Director, Citigroup & Chief Global Political Analyst
• Belén Garijo, Member of the Executive Board, CEO Healthcare, Merck KGaA
• Oliver Heckmann, Vice President, Google Inc.
• Heinrich Hiesinger, CEO, ThyssenKrupp AG
• Timotheus Höttges, CEO, Deutsche Telekom AG
• Dirk Hoke, CEO, Airbus Defence and Space GmbH
• Stéphane Israël, Chairman and CEO, Arianespace SA
• Joe Kaeser, CEO, Siemens AG
• Alex Karp, CEO, Palantir Technologies
• Michael Kaschke, CEO, Carl Zeiss AG
• Christian Kullmann, CEO, Evonik Industries AG
• Jean Lemierre, Advisor to the Chairman, BNP Paribas
• Johan Lundgren, CEO, Easyjet
• Torsten Müller-Ötvös, CEO, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Ltd.
• Ingo Neubert, Member of the Board, ZAO Achimgaz
• Stefan Oschmann, CEO, Merck KGaA
• Paolo Poma, CFO, Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A.
• Rolf-Martin Schmitz, CEO, RWE AG
• Ulf Schneider, CEO, Fresenius SE & Co.
• Lars Rebien Soerensen, President & CEO, Novo Nordisk A/S
• Carsten Spohr, CEO, Lufthansa AG
• Johannes Teyssen, CEO, E.ON AG
• Franck Tuil, Portfolio Manager, Elliott Advisors (UK) Ltd.
• Philippe Varin, Chairman of the Board of Directors, AREVA SE
• Dieter Zetsche, CEO, Daimler AG

• Peter Altmaier, Federal Minister of Economics and Energy, Germany
• Dora Bakoyannis, MP, former Secretary of State, Greece
• Riccardo Barbieri Hermitte, Director Economic and Financial Analysis, Ministry of Economy and Finance, Italy
• Elmar Brok, MEP, Speaker of the Committee on Foreign Affairs
• Udo Bullmann, MEP, Chairman of Socialist Group, European Parliament
• Daniel Cohn-Bendit, Co-Chair, Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance, European Parliament
• Thomas de Maizière, Federal Minister of the Interior, Germany
• John B. Emerson, US-Ambassador to Germany
• Sally Gimson, Labour Party Councillor, London Borough of Camden, United Kingdom
• Jeremy Issacharoff, Ambassador of the State of Israel
• Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer, Prime Minister of Saarland, Germany
• Joseph Krulic, Judge and Member of the Cour Nationale du Droit d‘Asile, France
• Aleksander Kwaśniewski, former President of Poland
• Armin Laschet, Prime Minister of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
• Bruno Le Maire, Minister of Economy and Finance of the Republic of France
• David Lidington MP, Minister of State for Europe
• Lord Peter Mandelson, First Secretary of State, Lord President of the Council, United Kingdom
• Nikolaus Meyer-Landrut, German Ambassador to France
• Mario Monti, former Prime Minister of Italy, President of the Luigi Bocconi University
• Mateusz Morawiecki, Prime Minister of Poland
• Andrea Nahles, Federal Minister of Labour and Social Affairs, Germany
• Angelika Nußberger, Judge at the European Court of Human Rights
• Günther Oettinger, EU-Commissioner
• Dimitri Papadimitriou, Minister for the Economy, Hellenic Republic
• Wolfgang Schäuble, Federal Minister of Finance, Germany
• SHI, Mingde, Ambassador of the Peoples Republic of China
• Olaf Scholz, Governor of the State of Hamburg
• Reinhard Silberberg, Permanent Representative of the Federal Republic of Germany to the European Union, Brussels
• Mehmet Şimşek, Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Turkey
• Engin Soysal, Undersecretary, Ministry for European Union Affairs, Turkey
• Guy Verhofstadt, MdEP, Chairman of ALDE, Former Prime Minister of Belgium
• Ursula von der Leyen, Federal Minister of Defence
• Selim Yenel, Ambassador, Permanent Delegation of Turkey to the EU
• Manfred Weber, MEP, Chair, Group of the European People's Party
• Klaus Welle, Secretary General, European Parliament, Brussels
• David Willets, MP, Minister of State for Europe, United Kingdom
• Joshua Wong, Activist and Politician, Hongkong
• Sir Sebastian Wood, H.M. Ambassador, United Kingdom

• Dyab Abou Jahjah, Political Activist, Journalist and Writer, former Leader of the Arab European League, Belgium
• Andrew Bailey, Chief Executive Officer of the Financial Conduct Authority, Bank of England
• Paul Drechsler, President, Chamber of British Industry, and Chairman, Bibby Line Group
• Andreas Englisch, Journalist and Author, Germany
• Giuseppe Farina, Secretary General, Federazione Italiana Metalmeccanici (FIM-CISL), Italy
• Pierre Gattaz, Président, MEDEF, France
• Monika Harms, former Federal Attorney General, Germany
• Christopher Hein, Speaker and Strategic Advisor to the Italian Refugee Council (CIR), Germany
• Jörg Hofmann, Chairman, Federal Trade Union of Metal Industry, Germany
• Cecilie Hollberg, Director, Galleria dell’ Accademia, Florence, Italy
• Vladimir Kara-Murza, Vice Chairman, Open Russia
• Vitali Klitschko, Mayor of Kyiv, Russia
• Johannes Laitenberger, Director General, Directorate-General for Competition of the European Commission
• Maurizio Landini, Secretary General, Federazione Impiegati Operai Metallurgici (FIOM-CGIL), Italy
• Sabine Lautenschläger, Member of the Executive Board, European Central Bank
• Klaus-Dieter Lehmann, President, Goethe-Institute, Germany
• Ludwig Leinhos, First Inspector, Cyber- und Information Space of the Bundeswehr, Germany
• Dimitrios Mallios, Director of the Border Protection Division at the Hellenic Police Headquarter and Member of the Frontex Management Board, Greece
• Julia Middleton, Founder and CEO, Common Purpose Charitable Trust European Reform, United Kingdom
• Mario Monti, former Prime Minister of Italy, President of the Luigi Bocconi University
• Xavier Niel, Founder and President of école 42, France
• Danièle Nouy, Chair of the Supervisory Board of the SSM, ECB
• Angelika Nußberger, Vice President European Court of Human Rights
• Felix Pirson, Director, German Archaeological Institute (Istanbul), Turkey
• José Ángel Sánchez, CEO, Real Madrid, Spain
• Peter Schaar, Federal German Data Protection Commissioner, Germany
• Sir John Scarlett, former Chief of the British Secret Intelligence Service United Kingdom
• Detlef Scheele, CEO, Federal Labour Office, Germany
• Hans Joachim Schellnhuber, Director, Potsdam Institute for Climate Research, Germany
• Özgür Ünlühisarcıklı, Ankara Office Director, German Marshall Fund of the United States
• François Villeroy de Galhau, Gouvernor, Banque de France
• Andreas Voßkuhle, President, Federal Constitutional Court, Germany
• Susanne Wasum-Rainer, German Ambassador to Italy/France
• Michael Werz, Senior Fellow, Center for American Progress, Washington
• Hans-Werner Wiermann, German Military Representative to the NATO and the EU
• Peer Zumbansen, LL.M.(Harv.), Director, Transnational Law Institute, The Dickson Poon School of Law, King’s College London, United Kingdom

Function mentioned at respective time of participation.