Governance

Bilderberg is governed by a Steering Committee which designates a Chairman; members are elected for a term of four years and can be re-elected. There are no other members of the Bilderberg conference.The Chair's main responsibilities are to chair the Steering Committee and to prepare with the Steering Committee the conference program, the selection of participants. He also makes suggestions to the Steering Committee regarding its composition. The Executive Secretary reports to the Chairman.

Chairman

Etienne Davignon
Former Vice Chairman of EU Commission, Minister of State
D Ackermann, Josef Chairman of the Management Board and the Group Executive, Deutsche Bank AG
USA Altman, Roger C. Chairman, Evercore Partners Inc.
P Balsemão, Francisco Pinto Chairman, IMPRESA, S.G.P.S.; former Prime Minister
I Bernabè, Franco CEO, Telecom Italia S.p.A.
F Castries, Henri de Chairman of the Management Board and CEO, AXA
E Cebrián, Juan Luis CEO, PRISA
CDN Clark, Edmund President and CEO, TD Bank Financial Group
GB Clarke, Kenneth Member of Parliament
GR David, George A. Chairman, Coca-Cola H.B.C. S.A.
DK Eldrup, Anders President, DONG Energy A/S
D Enders, Thomas CEO, Airbus SAS
NL Halberstadt, Victor Professor of Public Economics, Leiden University
USA Johnson, James A. Vice Chairman, Perseus, LLC
USA Jordan, Jr., Vernon E. Senior Managing Director, Lazard Frères & Co. LLC
GB Kerr, John Deputy Chairman, Royal Dutch Shell plc; Member of the House of Lords
USA Kissinger, Henry A. Chairman, Kissinger Associates, Inc.
TR Koç, Mustafa V. Chairman, Koç Holding A.S.
USA Kravis, Marie-Josée Senior Fellow, Hudson Institute
USA Mathews, Jessica T. President, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
F Montbrial, Thierry de President, French Institute for International Relations (IFRI)
I Monti, Mario President, Universita Commerciale Luigi Bocconi
N Myklebust, Egil Former Chairman of the Board of Directors, SAS
D Nass, Matthias Deputy Editor, Die Zeit
FIN Ollila, Jorma Chairman, Royal Dutch Shell plc
I Padoa-Schioppa Tommaso, President, Notre Europe
USA Perle, Richard N. Resident Fellow, American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research
CDN Reisman, Heather Chair and CEO, Indigo Books & Music Inc.
A Scholten, Rudolf Member of the Board of Executive Directors, Oesterreichische Kontrollbank AG
IRL Sutherland, Peter D. Chairman, BP plc and Chairman, Goldman Sachs International
GB Taylor, J. Martin Chairman, Syngenta International AG
USA Thiel, Peter A. President, Clarium Capital Management, LLC
CH Vasella, Daniel L. Chairman, Novartis AG
S Wallenberg, Jacob Chairman, Investor AB
USA Wolfensohn, James D. Chairman, Wolfensohn & Company, LLC

Member Advisory Group

USA David Rockefeller