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Board of Directors

Officers

Chairman
John B. Emerson

Chairman Emeritus
Robert M. Kimmitt

Vice Chair
Frances Devlin

Treasurer
William R. Harman

President and CEO
Steven E. Sokol

Corporate Secretary
Elke Rehbock

DIRECTORS

Alexander Borisoff
Partner
Milbank LLP

Sasha Bühler
Head of Originals, DACH Region
Amazon Prime Video

Anthony J.R. Cook
Principal
Bernstein Private Wealth Management

Sudha David-Wilp
Vice President of External Relations and Senior Fellow
The German Marshall Fund of the United States

Lauren Day
Group Head of Communications and Corporate Affairs
Allianz SE

Frances Devlin
Global Head of Public and Government Affairs
Boehringer Ingelheim

Ambassador John B. Emerson
Vice Chairman
Capital Group International

Andrew Gundlach
President & CEO
Bleichroeder LP

Ambassador Emily M. Haber
Advisory Board Member, Macro Advisory Partners

Stefan Hafke
Citi Country Officer and Banking Head Germany & Austria
Citigroup Global Markets Europe AG

Tara Hariharan
Co-Chief Investment Officer, Head of Global Research and Strategy
NWI Management LP

William R. Harman
Managing Director
Venture Capital Fund of America

Ambassador Christoph Heusgen
Senior Advisor
FGS Global

Lt. Gen. (ret.) Ben Hodges
Former Commanding General, U.S. Army Europe (2014-2017)
Distinguished Fellow, GLOBSEC

Jennifer Hurford 
Global Consulting Director, Ogilvy Consulting
Director, The Hurford Foundation

Ferdinand G. Jahnel
Vice President and Treasurer
Marsh

Monu Joseph
Founder
GrayArch Partners

Dr. Andre Kelleners
Global Co-Head of Consumer Retail Group, Head of M&A EMEA
Goldman Sachs

Brian Klein 
Founding Partner
WPR Development Company

Anup Kothari
Chairman
BASF Corporation in North America

Dr. Charles Kupchan
Senior Fellow
Council on Foreign Relations
Professor of International Affairs
Georgetown University

Simon Liepold
General Manager & Chief of Staff
Microsoft Global Affairs

Dr.  John Lipsky
Senior Fellow at the Foreign Policy Institute
Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies

Edward McFadden
Senior Vice President, American Financial Services Association
Director of Strategic Communications, Patomak Global Partners

Joseph McLaughlin
Partner (retired)
Sidley Austin LLP

Dale L. Ponikvar
Partner (retired)
Milbank LLP

Elke Rehbock
Partner and Chair, US Finance Practice
Dentons

Dr. Julia Reuss
Director of Public Policy for Central Europe
Meta

Christiana Riley
President and CEO
Santander US

Dr. Steven E. Sokol
President and CEO
American Council on Germany

Julie Linn Teigland
EY Global Vice Chair – Alliances & Ecosystems
EY

Bettina Warburg
Web3 Investor and Advisor

Stanford S. Warshawsky
Chairman
Bismarck Capital, LLC

Dr. Kenneth R. Weinstein
Japan Chair
Hudson Institute

Reinhard Wieck
Managing Director and President
Deutsche Telekom USA

Ludwig Willisch
Head of the Americas Region (retired)
BMW Group

DIRECTOR EMERITUS:

John J. McCloy II