Bilderberg 2011 St Moritz
The 59th Bilderberg meeting was held at St. Moritz, Switzerland from 9 - 12 June 2011.[1]
Agenda
Acccording to a press release on the Bilderberg website, the event was due to "deal mainly with Challenges for Growth: Innovation and Budgetary Discipline, the Euro and Challenges for the European Union, the role of Emerging Economies, Social Networks: Connectivity and Security Issues, New Challenges in the Middle East, Conflict Areas, Demographic Challenges, China, Switzerland: Can it remain successful in the future?!".[2]
Participants
- Etienne Davignon, Minister of State, Belgium
- Josef Ackermann, Chairman of the Management Board and the Group Executive Committee, Deutsche Bank AG
- Marcus Agius, Chairman, Barclays PLC
- Keith B. Alexander, Commander, USCYBERCOM; Director, National Security Agency
- Joaquín Almunia, Vice President, European Commission; Commissioner for Competition
- Roger C. Altman, Chairman, Evercore Partners Inc.
- Matti Apunen, Director, Finnish Business and Policy Forum EVA
- Fransisco Pinto Balsemão, Chairman and CEO, IMPRESA, S.G.P.S.; Former Prime Minister of Portugal
- Nicolas Baverez, Partner, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
- Nicolas Bazire, Managing Director, Groupe Arnault /LVMH
- Franco Bernabè, CEO, Telecom Italia SpA
- Jeff Bezos, Founder and CEO, Amazon.com
- Carl Bildt, Minister of Foreign Affairs
- Ewa Björling, Minister for Trade
- Marc J. Bolland, Chief Executive, Marks and Spencer Group plc
- Peter Brabeck-Letmathe, Chairman, Nestlé S.A.
- Oscar Bronner, CEO and Publisher, Standard Medien AG
- Mark J. Carney, Governor, Bank of Canada
- Henri de Castries, Chairman and CEO, AXA
- Juan Luis Cebrián, CEO, PRISA
- Marc E. Chavannes, Political Columnist, NRC Handelsblad; Professor of Journalism, University of Groningen
- Süreyya Ciliv, CEO, Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S.
- Edmund Clark, President and CEO, TD Bank Financial Group
- Luc Coene, Governor, National Bank of Belgium
- Timothy C. Collins, CEO, Ripplewood Holdings, LLC
- María Dolores de Cospedal Secretary General, Partido Popular
- Frans van Daele, Chief of Staff to the President of the European Council
- George A. David, Chairman, Coca-Cola H.B.C. S.A.
- Anders Eldrup, CEO, DONG Energy
- John Elkann, Chairman, Fiat S.p.A.
- Thomas Enders, CEO, Airbus SAS
- Werner Faymann, Federal Chancellor, Austria
- Ulrik Federspiel, Vice President, Global Affairs, Haldor Topsøe A/S
- Martin S. Feldstein, George F. Baker Professor of Economics, Harvard University
- Clara Ferreira Alves, CEO, Claref LDA; writer
- Douglas J. Flint Group Chairman, HSBC Holdings plc
- Ying Fu, Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, China
- Paul Gallagher, Senior Counsel; Former Attorney General, Ireland
- Hans Groth, Senior Director, Healthcare Policy & Market Access, Oncology Business Unit, Pfizer Europe
- Tayyibe Gülek Domac, Former Minister of State, Turkey
- Victor Halberstadt, Professor of Economics, Leiden University; Former Honorary Secretary General of Bilderberg Meetings
- Gikas A. Hardouvelis, Chief Economist and Head of Research, Eurobank EFG
- Reid Hoffman, Co-founder and Executive Chairman, LinkedIn
- Yiping Huang, Professor of Economics, China Center for Economic Research, Peking University
- Chris R. Hughes, Co-founder, Facebook
- Kenneth M. Jacobs, Chairman & CEO, Lazard
- Barbara Janom Steiner, Head of the Department of Justice, Security and Health, Canton Grisons
- Ole Johansson, Chairman, Confederation of the Finnish Industries EK
- James A. Johnson, Vice Chairman, Perseus, LLC
- Vernon E. Jordan, Jr., Senior Managing Director, Lazard Frères & Co. LLC
- John M. Keane, Senior Partner, SCP Partners; General, US Army, Retired
- John Kerr Member, House of Lords; Deputy Chairman, Royal Dutch Shell plc
- Henry A. Kissinger, Chairman, Kissinger Associates, Inc.
- Klaus Kleinfeld, Chairman and CEO, Alcoa
- Mustafa V. Koç, Chairman, Koç Holding A.S.
- Henry R. Kravis, Co-Chairman and co-CEO, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.
- Marie-Josée Kravis, Senior Fellow, Hudson Institute, Inc.
- Neelie Kroes, Vice President, European Commission; Commissioner for Digital Agenda
- André Kudelski, Chairman and CEO, Kudelski Group SA
- Richard Lambert, Independent Non-Executive Director, Ernst & Young
- Pascal Lamy, Director General, World Trade Organization
- Bernardino León Gross, Secretary General of the Spanish Presidency
- Doris Leuthard, Federal Councillor
- Maurice Lévy, Chairman and CEO, Publicis Groupe S.A.
- Thomas Leysen Chairman, Umicore
- Cheng Li, Senior Fellow and Director of Research, John L. Thornton China Center, Brookings Institution
- Peter Löscher, President and CEO, Siemens AG
- Peter Mandelson, Member, House of Lords; Chairman, Global Counsel
- Michael McDowell, Senior Counsel, Law Library; Former Deputy Prime Minister
- Frank McKenna, Deputy Chair, TD Bank Financial Group
- John Micklethwait, Editor-in-Chief, The Economist
- Thierry de Montbrial, President, French Institute for International Relations
- Mario Monti, President, Universita Commerciale Luigi Bocconi
- Alexey A. Mordashov, CEO, Severstal
- Craig J. Mundie, Chief Research and Strategy Officer, Microsoft Corporation
- Egil Myklebust, Former Chairman of the Board of Directors SAS, Norsk Hydro ASA
- Matthias Nass, chief International Correspondent, Die Zeit
- H.M. the Queen of the Netherlands
- Juan María Nin Génova, President and CEO, La Caixa
- António Nogueira Leite, Member of the Board, José de Mello Investimentos, SGPS, SA
- H.R.H. Crown Prince Haakon of Norway
- Jorma Ollila, Chairman, Royal Dutch Shell plc
- James Orbinksi, Professor of Medicine and Political Science, University of Toronto
- Peter R. Orszag, Vice Chairman, Citigroup Global Markets, Inc.
- George Osborne, Chancellor of the Exchequer, UK.
- Ole Petter Ottersen, Rector, University of Oslo
- George Papaconstantinou, Minister of Finance, Greece.
- Şefika Pekin, Founding Partner, Pekin & Bayar Law Firm
- Mikael Pentikäinen, Publisher and Senior Editor-in-Chief, Helsingin Sanomat
- Richard N. Perle, Resident Fellow, American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research
- J. Robert S. Prichard, Chair, Torys LLP
- Heather Reisman, Chair and CEO, Indigo Books & Music Inc.
- David Rockefeller, Former Chairman, Chase Manhattan Bank
- Herman van Rompuy, President, European Council
- Charlie Rose, Executive Editor and Anchor, Charlie Rose
- Uri Rosenthal, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Netherlands
- Walter Rothensteiner, Chairman of the Board, Raiffeisen Zentralbank Österreich AG
- Olivier Roy, Professor of Social and Political Theory, European University Institute
- Robert E. Rubin, Co-Chairman, Council on Foreign Relations; Former Secretary of the Treasury
- Paolo Scaroni, CEO, Eni S.p.A.
- Martin Schmid, President, Government of the Canton Grisons, Switzerland.
- Eric Schmidt, Executive Chairman, Google Inc.
- Rudolf Scholten, Member of the Board of Executive Directors, Oesterreichische Kontrollbank AG
- Peter Schütze, Member of the Executive Management, Nordea Bank AB
- Rolf Schweiger, Member of the Swiss Council of States
- Josette Sheeran, Executive Director, United Nations World Food Programme
- Rolf Soiron, Chairman of the Board, Holcim Ltd., Lonza Ltd.
- Javier Solana Madariaga, President, ESADEgeo Center for Global Economy and Geopolitics
- Erna Solberg, Leader of the Conservative Party, Norway.
- H.M. the Queen of Spain
- James B. Steinberg, Deputy Secretary of State, USA
- Peer Steinbrück, Member of the Bundestag; Former Minister of Finance
- Rory Stewart, Member of Parliament, UK
- Peter D. Sutherland, Chairman, Goldman Sachs International
- J. Martin Taylor, Chairman, Syngenta International AG
- Peter A. Thiel, President, Clarium Capital Management, LLC
- Giulio Tremonti, Minister of Economy and Finance
- Jean Claude Trichet, President, European Central Bank
- Loukas Tsoukalis, President, ELIAMEP
- Christine A. Varney, Assistant Attorney General for Antitrust, USA
- Daniel L. Vasella, Chairman, Novartis AG
- James W. Vaupel, Founding Director, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
- Jacob Wallenberg, Chairman, Investor AB
- Kevin Warsh, Former Governor, Federal Reserve Board, USA
- Jaap W. Winter, Partner, De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
- Jürg Witmer, Chairman, Givaudan SA and Clariant AG
- James D. Wolfensohn, Chairman, Wolfensohn & Company, LLC
- Robert B. Zoellick, President, The World Bank Group[3]
Rapporteurs
- Vendeline von Bredow, Business Correspondent, The Economist
- Adrian D. Wooldridge, Foreign Correspondent, The Economist[4]
External Resources
- Charlie Skelton, Bilderberg 2011: Swiss Family Rockefeller, guardian.co.uk
Notes
- ↑ Meeting 2011: Press Release, bilderbergmeetings.org, accessed 15 June 2011.
- ↑ Meeting 2011: Press Release, bilderbergmeetings.org, accessed 15 June 2011.
- ↑ Bilderberg Meetings, St. Moritz, Switzerland 9-12 June 2011, Final List of Participants, bilderbergmeetings.org, accessed 15 June 2011.
- ↑ Bilderberg Meetings, St. Moritz, Switzerland 9-12 June 2011, Final List of Participants, bilderbergmeetings.org, accessed 15 June 2011.