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* Peter G. Peterson, Chairman
* George David, Vice Chairman
* Reynold Levy, Chairman, Executive Committee

Leszek Balcerowicz
Chen Yuan
* Jessica Einhorn
Mohamed El-Erian
Stanley Fischer
Jacob A. Frenkel
Timothy F. Geithner
Maurice R. Greenberg
* Carla A. Hills
Nobuyuki Idei
Karen Katen
W. M. Keck II
Michael Klein
* Caio Koch-Weser
Lee Kuan Yew
Harold W. McGraw
Donald F. McHenry
Mario Monti
Nandan M. Nilekani
Paul O'Neill
David O'Reilly
Hutham Olayan
* James W. Owens
Frank H. Pearl
Victor Pinchuk
* Joseph E. Robert, Jr.
David Rockefeller
Renato Ruggiero
* Richard E. Salomon
Edward W. Scott, Jr.
Jean-Claude Trichet
Laura D'Andrea Tyson
Paul A. Volcker
Jacob Wallenberg
* Dennis Weatherstone
Edward E. Whitacre, Jr.
Marina v.N. Whitman
Ernesto Zedillo

Ex officio
* C. Fred Bergsten
Nancy Birdsall
Richard N. Cooper
Lawrence H. Summers

Honorary Directors
Alan Greenspan
Frank E. Loy
George P. Shultz

* Member of the Executive Committee

Members of the Board

Peter G. Peterson (Chairman of the Board)
Chairman, The Blackstone Group; former Secretary of Commerce and Assistant to the President for International Economic Policy.

George David (Vice Chairman of the Board)
President and Chief Executive Officer, United Technologies Corporation.

Reynold Levy (Chairman of the Executive Committee)
President, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts.

Leszek Balcerowicz
Former Deputy Prime Minister, Poland; former Chairman, Center for Social and Economic Research, Warsaw, Poland; former Minister of Finance of Poland; President, National Bank of Poland.

Chen Yuan
Governor, China Development Bank; former Deputy Governor, Peoples Bank of China.

Jessica Einhorn
Dean, SAIS, Johns Hopkins University; former Visiting Fellow, The International Monetary Fund; former Managing Director for Finance and Resource Mobilization, The World Bank.

Mohamed El-Erian
President and CEO, Harvard Management Company, Inc.

Stanley Fischer
Governor, Bank of Israel; Former Vice Chairman of Citigroup. See more: http://www.stanleyfischer.com

Jacob A. Frenkel
Former governor of the Bank of Israel and former IMF economic counselor and director of research.

Timothy F. Geithner
President, Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

Maurice R. Greenberg
Chairman and CEO, C.V. Starr and Co., Inc.; Former Chairman, American International Group.

Carla A. Hills
Chairman, Hills & Company; former United States Trade Representative; former Secretary of Housing and Urban Development; former Assistant Attorney General of the United States.

Nobuyuki Idei
Chief Corporate Advisor, Sony Corporation.

Karen Katen
President, Pfizer Human Health. Vice Chairman, Pfizer Inc.

W. M. Keck II
President, Coalinga Corporation.

Michael Klein
Chairman and Co-CEO Markets & Banking, Citi

Caio Koch-Weser
Vice Chairman, Deutsche Bank Group; Former Deputy Minister of Finance for Germany; Former Managing Director, Operations, World Bank

Lee Kuan Yew
Senior Minister and former Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore.

Harold W. McGraw
Chairman, President and CEO, McGraw-Hill Companies.

Donald F. McHenry
University Research Professor of Diplomacy and International Affairs, Georgetown University; former US Ambassador to the United Nations.

Mario Monti
President, Bocconi University.

Nandan M. Nilekani
Co-Chairman of the Board of Directors, Infosys Technologies Ltd.

Paul O'Neill
Former Secretary of the Treasury.

David O'Reilly
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, ChevronTexaco Corporation.

Hutham Olayan
President and CEO, Olayan America Corporation.

James W. Owens
Chairman and CEO of Caterpillar.

Frank H. Pearl
Chairman and CEO, Perseus LLC, and founder and chairman, Perseus Books/Perseus Publishing

Victor Pinchuk
Founder of Interpipe Corporation

Joseph E. Robert, Jr.
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, J. E. Robert Companies.

David Rockefeller
Former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Chase Manhattan.

Renato Ruggiero
Former Italian Foreign Minister; former Vice Chairman, Salomon Smith Barney International Ltd.; former Director-General, World Trade Organization; former Chairman, Fiat.

Richard E. Salomon
Chairman, Mecox Ventures, Inc.

Edward W. Scott, Jr.
Chairman of the Board of the Center for Global Development, philanthropist, and cofounder of BEA Systems.

Jean-Claude Trichet
President, European Central Bank; former Governor, Banque de France; former Director of the Treasury, government of France.

Laura D'Andrea Tyson
Dean, London Business School; former Dean, Haas School of Business, Professor of Economics and Class of 1939 Chair, University of California at Berkeley; former National Economic Adviser to the President; former Chair, Council of Economic Advisers.

Paul A. Volcker
Henry Kaufman Visiting Professor, New York University Stern School of Business; Frederick H. Schultz Professor (Emeritus) of International Economic Policy, Princeton University; former Chairman, Wolfensohn and Co, Inc.; former Chairman, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and President of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Under Secretary of the Treasury for Monetary Affairs

Jacob Wallenberg
Chairman, Investor AB (Sweden)

Dennis Weatherstone
Former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Morgan Guaranty Trust Co.

Edward E. Whitacre, Jr.
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, SBC Communications.

Marina v.N. Whitman
Professor of Business Administration and Public Policy, The University of Michigan; former Vice President and Group Executive, General Motors Corporation; former Member of the Council of Economic Advisers.

Ernesto Zedillo
Former President of Mexico.


Honorary Directors

Alan Greenspan
Former Chairman, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System; former President and Chief Executive Officer, Townsend-Greenspan and Co.; former Chairman, Council of Economic Advisers.

Frank E. Loy
Chairman, Board of Directors, Resources for the Future; Acting Chair, Board of Directors, Populations Services International; former Under Secretary of State for Global Affairs; former Chairman of the Board, League of Conservation Voters; former President, German Marshall Fund of the United States; former Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Economic Affairs.

George P. Shultz
Honorary Fellow, Hoover Institution; former Secretary of State; President and Director of Bechtel Group, Inc.; Secretary of the Treasury; Director, Office of Management and Budget; and Secretary of Labor.


Ex Officio

C. Fred Bergsten
Director, Peterson Institute for International Economics; former Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for International Affairs.

Nancy Birdsall
President, Center for Global Development, was Executive Vice-President of the Inter-American Development Bank from 1993 to 1998. Former Senior Associate and Director of the Economic Reform Project at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.

Richard N. Cooper
Chairman Emeritus, Advisory Committee, Peterson Institute for International Economics; Maurits C. Boas Professor of International Economics, Harvard University; former Chairman, National Intelligence Council, former Chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, former Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs, former Provost, Yale University.

Lawrence H. Summers
Charles W. Eliot University Professor, Harvard University; former President of Harvard University; former Secretary of the Treasury.