Bilderberg 2012 Chantilly
The 60th Bilderberg meeting in Chantilly, Virginia, USA began on 31 May 2012 and was due to close on 3 June 2012.[1]
Contents
Agenda
According to a press release issued ahead of the conference, it was due to "deal mainly with political, economic and societal issues like Transatlantic Relations, Evolution of the Political Landscape in Europe and the US, Austerity and Growth in Developed Economies, Cyber Security, Energy Challenges, the Future of Democracy, Russia, China and the Middle East."[2]
Participants
- Chairman: Henri de Castries Chairman and CEO, AXA Group
- Josef Ackermann Chairman of the Management Board and the Group Executive Committee, Deutsche Bank AG
- Marcus Agius Chairman, Barclays plc
- Fouad Ajami Senior Fellow, The Hoover Institution, Stanford University
- Keith B. Alexander Commander, US Cyber Command; Director, National Security Agency
- Joaquín Almunia Vice-President - Commissioner for Competition, European Commission
- Roger C. Altman Chairman, Evercore Partners
- Luís Amado Chairman, Banco Internacional do Funchal (BANIF)
- Johan H. Andresen Owner and CEO, FERD
- Matti Apunen, Director, Finnish Business and Policy Forum EVA
- Ali Babacan Deputy Prime Minister for Economic and Financial Affairs
- Francisco Pinto Balsemão President and CEO, Impresa; Former Prime Minister
- Nicolas Baverez Partner, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
- Christophe Béchu Senator, and Chairman, General Council of Maine-et-Loire
- H.R.H. Prince Philippe of Belgium
- Enis Berberoğlu Editor-in-Chief, Hürriyet Newspaper
- Franco Bernabè Chairman and CEO, Telecom Italia
- Nick Boles Member of Parliament
- Jonas Bonnier President and CEO, Bonnier AB
- Svein Richard Brandtzæg President and CEO, Norsk Hydro ASA
- Oscar Bronner Publisher, Der Standard Medienwelt
- Gunilla Carlsson Minister for International Development Cooperation
- Mark J. Carney Governor, Bank of Canada
- Juan Luis Cebrián CEO, PRISA; Chairman, El País
- Willibald Cernko CEO, UniCredit Bank Austria AG
- Pierre André de Chalendar Chairman and CEO, Saint-Gobain
- Jeppe Christiansen CEO, Maj Invest
- Anatoly B. Chubais CEO, OJSC RUSNANO
- W. Edmund Clark Group President and CEO, TD Bank Group
- Kenneth Clarke Member of Parliament, Lord Chancellor and Secretary of Justice
- Timothy C. Collins CEO and Senior Managing Director, Ripplewood Holdings, LLC
- Fulvio Conti CEO and General Manager, Enel S.p.A.
- Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr. Mitchell E. Governor of Indiana
- Christopher DeMuth Distinguished Fellow, Hudson Institute
- Thomas E. Donilon National Security Advisor, The White House
- Robert Dudley Group Chief Executive, BP plc
- John Elkann Chairman, Fiat S.p.A.
- Thomas Enders CEO, Airbus
- Michael J. Evans Vice Chairman, Global Head of Growth Markets, Goldman Sachs & Co.
- Werner Faymann Federal Chancellor of Austria.
- Ulrik Federspiel Executive Vice President, Haldor Topsøe A/S
- Niall Ferguson Laurence A. Tisch Professor of History, Harvard University
- Douglas J. Flint Group Chairman, HSBC Holdings plc
- Ying Fu Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, China.
- Paul Gallagher Former Attorney General of Ireland; Senior Counsel
- Richard A. Gephardt President and CEO, Gephardt Group
- Anastasios Giannitsis Former Minister of Interior, Greece; Professor of Development and International Economics, University of Athens
- Austan D. Goolsbee Professor of Economics, University of Chicago Booth School of Business
- Donald E. Graham Chairman and CEO, The Washington Post Company
- Lilli Gruber, Journalist - Anchorwoman, La 7 TV
- Karel de Gucht Commissioner for Trade, European Commission
- Victor Halberstadt Professor of Economics, Leiden University; Former Honorary Secretary General of Bilderberg Meetings
- Britt Harris CIO, Teacher Retirement System of Texas
- Reid Hoffman Co-founder and Executive Chairman, LinkedIn
- Yiping Huang Professor of Economics, China Center for Economic Research, Peking University
- Jon M. Huntsman, Jr. Chairman, Huntsman Cancer Foundation
- Wolfgang Ischinger Chairman, Munich Security Conference; Global Head Government Relations, Allianz SE
- Igor S. Ivanov Associate member, Russian Academy of Science; President, Russian International Affairs Council
- Erik Izraelewicz CEO, Le Monde
- Kenneth M. Jacobs Chairman and CEO, Lazard
- James A. Johnson Vice Chairman, Perseus, LLC
- Vernon E. Jordan, Jr. Senior Managing Director, Lazard
- Alexander Karp CEO, Palantir Technologies
- Alexander Karsner Executive Chairman, Manifest Energy, Inc
- Anousheh Karvar Inspector, Inter-ministerial Audit and Evaluation Office for Social, Health, Employment and Labor Policies, France.
- Garry Kasparov Chairman, United Civil Front (of Russia)
- John Kerr Independent Member, House of Lords
- John Kerry Senator for Massachusetts
- E. Fuat Keyman Director, Istanbul Policy Center and Professor of International Relations, Sabanci University
- Henry A. Kissinger Chairman, Kissinger Associates, Inc.
- Klaus Kleinfeld Chairman and CEO, Alcoa
- Mustafa Koç Chairman, Koç Holding A.Ş.
- Roland Koch CEO, Bilfinger Berger SE
- Bassma Kodmani Member of the Executive Bureau and Head of Foreign Affairs, Syrian National Council
- Henry R. Kravis Co-Chairman and Co-CEO, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.
- Marie-Josée Kravis, Senior Fellow, Hudson Institute
- Neeli Kroes Vice President, European Commission; Commissioner for Digital Agenda
- Fred Krupp President, Environmental Defense Fund
- Pascal Lamy Director-General, World Trade Organization
- Enrico Letta Deputy Leader, Democratic Party (PD)
- Ariel E. Levite Nonresident Senior Associate, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
- Cheng Li Director of Research and Senior Fellow, John L. Thornton China Center, Brookings Institution
- John Lipsky Distinguished Visiting Scholar, Johns Hopkins University
- Andrew N. Liveris President, Chairman and CEO, The Dow Chemical Company
- Peter Löscher President and CEO, Siemens AG
- William J. Lynn Chairman and CEO, DRS Technologies, Inc.
- Peter Mandelson Member, House of Lords; Chairman, Global Counsel
- Jessica T. Mathews President, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
- Jacob Mchangama Director of Legal Affairs, Center for Political Studies (CEPOS)
- Frank McKenna Deputy Chair, TD Bank Group
- Kenneth B. Mehlman, Partner, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.
- John Micklethwait Editor-in-Chief, The Economist
- Thierry de Montbrial President, French Institute for International Relations
- Jorge Moreira da Silva First Vice-President, Partido Social Democrata (PSD)
- Craig J. Mundie Chief Research and Strategy Officer, Microsoft Corporation
- Matthias Nass, Chief International Correspondent, Die Zeit
- H.M. The Queen of the Netherlands
- Juan María Nin Génova, Deputy Chairman and CEO, Caixabank
- Michael Noonan Minister for Finance, Ireland.
- Peggy Noonan Author, Columnist, The Wall Street Journal
- Jorma Ollila, Chairman, Royal Dutch Shell, plc
- Peter R. Orszag, Vice Chairman, Citigroup
- Dimitri Papalexopoulos, Managing Director, Titan Cement Co.
- Alexander Pechtold, Parliamentary Leader, Democrats '66 (D66)
- Richard N. Perle Resident Fellow, American Enterprise Institute
- Paul Polman CEO, Unilever PLC
- J. Robert S. Prichard Chair, Torys LLP
- Itamar Rabinovich Global Distinguished Professor, New York University
- Gideon Rachman Chief Foreign Affairs Commentator, The Financial Times
- Steven Rattner Chairman, Willett Advisors LLC
- Alison M. Redford Premier of Alberta
- Heather M. Reisman CEO, Indigo Books & Music Inc.
- Wolfgang Reitzle CEO & President, Linde AG
- Kenneth S. Rogoff Professor of Economics, Harvard University
- Charlie Rose Executive Editor and Anchor, Charlie Rose
- Dennis B. Ross Counselor, Washington Institute for Near East Policy
- Jacek Rostowski Minister of Finance, Poland.
- Robert E. Rubin Co-Chair, Council on Foreign Relations; Former Secretary of the Treasury
- Mark Rutte Prime Minister, Netherlands.
- Soraya Sáenz de Santamaría Antón, Soraya Vice President and Minister for the Presidency, Spain.
- Paul Scheffer Professor of European Studies, Tilburg University
- Eric E. Schmidt Executive Chairman, Google Inc.
- Rudolf Scholten Member of the Board of Executive Directors, Oesterreichische Kontrollbank AG
- Jean-Dominique Senard CEO, Michelin Group
- David Shambaugh Director, China Policy Program, George Washington University
- Josette Sheeran Vice Chairman, World Economic Forum
- Risto Siilasmaa Chairman of the Board of Directors, Nokia Corporation
- Jerry I. Speyer Chairman and Co-CEO, Tishman Speyer
- Pietro Supino Chairman and Publisher, Tamedia AG
- Peter D. Sutherland Chairman, Goldman Sachs International
- Peter A. Thiel President, Clarium Capital / Thiel Capital
- Serpil Timuray CEO, Vodafone Turkey
- Jürgen Trittin Parliamentary Leader, Alliance 90/The Greens
- Loukas Tsoukalis President, Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy
- Jutta Urpilainen Minister of Finance
- Daniel L. Vasella Chairman, Novartis AG
- Pierre Vimont Executive Secretary General, European External Action Service
- Peter Voser CEO, Royal Dutch Shell plc
- Jacob Wallenberg Chairman, Investor AB
- Kevin Warsh Distinguished Visiting Fellow, The Hoover Institution, Stanford University
- Martin H. Wolf Chief Economics Commentator, The Financial Times
- James D. Wolfensohn Chairman and CEO, Wolfensohn and Company
- Nigel S. Wright Chief of Staff, Office of the Prime Minister, Canada.
- Daniel Yergin Chairman, IHS Cambridge Energy Research Associates
- Robert B. Zoellick President, The World Bank Group
Rapporteurs
- Vendeline von Bredow Business Correspondent, The Economist
- Adrian D. Wooldridge Foreign Correspondent, The Economist[3]
Notes
- ↑ Press Release, Bilderberg Meetings, Chantilly, Virginia, USA, 31 May-3 June 2012, bilderbergmeetings.org, accessed 2 June 2012.
- ↑ Press Release, Bilderberg Meetings, Chantilly, Virginia, USA, 31 May-3 June 2012, bilderbergmeetings.org, accessed 2 June 2012.
- ↑ Participants, Bilderberg Meetings, Chantilly, Virginia, USA, 31 May-3 June 2012, bilderbergmeetings.org, accessed 2 June 2012.