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BILDERBERG MEETINGS
Stresa, Italy
3-6 June 2004
LIST OF PARTICIPANTS
Honorary Chairman
B Davignon, Etienne Vice-Chairman, Suez-Tractebel
Honorary Secretary General
GB Taylor, J. Martin International Adviser, Goldman Sachs International
| N | Auser, Svein | CEO, DnB NOR ASA |
| D | Ackermann, Josef | Chairman, Group Executive Committee, Deutsche Bank AG |
| I | Ambrosetti, Alfredo | Chairman, Abbrosetti Group |
| TR | Babacan, Ali | Minister of Economic Affairs |
| P | Balsemao, Francisco Pinto | Chairman and CEO, IMPRESA, SGPS, Former Prime Minister |
| ISR | Barnavie, Elie | Department of General History, Tel-Aviv University |
| I | Benedetti, Rodolfo De | CEO, CIR |
| I | Bernabe, Franco | Vice Chairman, Rothschild Europe |
| F | Beytout, Nicolas | Editor In Chief, Les Echos |
| INT | Bolkestein, Frits | Commissioner for the Internal Market, European Commission |
| USA | Boot, Max | Features Editor, Wall Street Journal |
| CH | Borel, Daniel | Chairman, Logitech International S.A. |
| I | Bortoli, Ferrucio de | CEO, RCS Libri |
| S | Brock, Gunnar | CEO, Atlas Copco AB |
| GB | Browne, John | Group Chief Executive, BP plc |
| NL | Burgmans, Antony | Chairman, Unilever NV |
| F | Camus, Phillipe | CEO, European Aeronautic Defence and Space NV |
| I | Caracciolo, Lucio | Director, Limes Geopolitical Review |
| F | Castries, Henri de | Chairman, AXA Insurance |
| E | Cebrian, Juan Luis | CEO, PRISA; Former Chairman, International Press Institute |
| TR | Cemal, Hasan | Senior Columnist, Milliyet Newspaper |
| GB | Clarke, Kenneth | Member of Parliament (Con.); Deputy Chairman, British American Tobacco |
| USA | Collins, Timothy C. | Managing Director and CEO, Ripplewood Holdings LLC |
| USA | Corzine, Jon S. | Senator (D, New Jersey); Former Chairman and CEO, Goldman Sachs |
| CH | Couchepin, Pascal | Former Swiss President; Head of Home Affairs Department |
| GR | David, George A. | Chairman, Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company S.A. |
| B | Dehaene, Jean-Luc | Former Prime Minister; Mayor of Vilvoorde |
| TR | Dervis, Kemal | Member of Parliament; former senior World Bank official |
| GR | Diamantopoulou, Anna | Member of Parliament; Former European Commissioner for Social Affairs |
| USA | Donilon, Thomas E. | Vice-President, Fannie Mae |
| I | Draghi, Mario | Vice Chairman and Managing Director, Goldman Sachs |
| USA | Edwards, John | Senator (D. North Carolina), Democratic Presidential Candidate |
| DK | Eldrup, Anders | Chairman, DONG A/S |
| DK | Federspiel, Ulrik | Ambassador to the USA |
| USA | Feith, Douglas J. | Undersecretary for Policy, Department of Defense |
| I | Galateri, Gabriele | Chairman, Mediobanca |
| USA | Gates, Melinda F. | Co-Founder, Gates Foundation |
| USA | Geithner, Timothy F. | President, Federal Reserve Bank of New York |
| I | Giavazzi, Francesco | Professor of Economics, Bocconi University; Adviser, World Bank and European Central Bank |
| IRL | Gleeson, Dermot | Chairman, Allied Irish Bank Group |
| USA | Graham, Donald E. | Chairman and CEO, Washington Post Company |
| USA | Haass, Richard N. | President, Council on Foreign Relations; Former Director of Policy and Planning Staff, State Department |
| NL | Halberstadt, Victor | Professor of Economics, Leiden University |
| B | Hansen, Jean-Pierre | Chairman, Suez Tractabel S.A. |
| S | Heikensten, Lars | Governor, Swedish Central Bank |
| USA | Holbrooke, Richard C. | Vice Chairman, Perseus, LLC |
| USA | Hubbard, Allen B. | President E&A Industries |
| USA | Isaacson, Walter | President and CEO, Aspen Institute |
| USA | Janow, Merit L. | Professor, International Economic Law and International Affairs, Columbia University |
| USA | Jordan, Vernon E. | Senior Managing Director, Lazard Freres & Co. LLC |
| USA | Kagan, Robert | Senior Associate, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace |
| GB | Kerr, John | Director, Shell, Rio Tinto, Scottish American Investment Trust |
| USA | Kissinger Henry A. | Chairman, Kissinger Associates Inc. |
| TR | Koc, Mustafa V. | Chairman, Koc Holdings A.S. |
| NL | Koenders, Bert (AG) | Member of Parliament; President, Parliamentary Network of the World Bank |
| USA | Kovner, Bruce | Chairman Caxton Associates LLC, Chairman, American Enterprise Institute |
| USA | Kravis, Henry R. | Founding Partner, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. |
| USA | Kravis, Marie Josee | Senior Fellow, Hudson Institute Inc. |
| FIN | Lehtomaki, Paula | Minister of Foreigh Trade and Development |
| FIN | Lipponen, Paavo | Speaker of Parliament |
| CHN | Long, Yongtu | Secretary General, Boao Forum for Asia |
| P | Lopes, Pedro M. Santana | Mayor of Lisbon |
| USA | Luti, William J. | Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs |
| CDN | Lynch, Kevin G. | Deputy Minister, Department of Finance |
| USA | Mathews, Jessica T. | President, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace |
| USA | McDonough, William J. | Chairman and CEO, Public Company Accounting Oversight Board; Former President, Federal Reserve Bank of New York |
| CDN | McKenna, Frank | Counsel, McInnes Cooper; Former Premier of New Brunswick |
| I | Merlini, Cesare | Executive Vice Chairman, Council for the United States and Italy; Former Director, Italian Institute for International Affairs |
| F | Montbrial, Thierry de | President, French Institute of International Relations |
| INT | Monti, Mario | Competition Commissioner, European Commission |
| USA | Mundie, Craig J. | Chief Technical Officer, Advanced Strategies and Policies, Microsoft Corporation |
| N | Myklebust, Egil | Chairman, Scandinavian Airline System (SAS) |
| D | Naas, Matthias | Deputy Editor, Die Zeit |
| NL | Netherlands, Beatrix H.M. Queen of The | |
| GB | Neville-Jones, Pauline | Chairman, QuinetiQ; Governor of the BBC; Chairman, Information Assurance Advisory Council; Former Chairman, Joint Intelligence Committee; Former |
| USA | Nooyi, Indra K. | President and CEO, PepsiCo Inc. |
| PL | Olechowski, Andrzej | Leader, Civic Platform |
| FIN | Ollila, Jorma | Chairman, Nokia Corporation |
| INT | Padoa-Schioppa, Tommaso | Director, European Central Bank |
| CY | Pantelides, Leonidas | Ambassador to Greece |
| I | Passera, Corrado | CEO, Banca Intesa S.p.A. |
| USA | Perle, Richard N. | Resident Fellow, American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research; former Likud policy adviser; former Chair, Defence Policy Board; former Co-Chairman, Hollinger Digital |
| B | Phillipe, H.R.H. Prince | |
| USA | Reed, Ralph E. | President, Century Strategies |
| CDN | Reisman, Heather | President and CEO, Indigo Books and Music Inc. |
| I | Riotta, Gianni | Editorialist, Corriere della Serra |
| USA | Rockefeller, David | Member, JP Morgan International Council; Chairman, Council of the Americas |
| E | Rodriguez Inearte, Matias | Vice Chairman, Grupo Santander |
| USA | Ross, Dennis B. | Director, The Washington Institute for Near East Policy |
| D | Sandschneider, Eberhard | Director, Research Institute, German Society for Foreign Policy |
| I | Scaroni, Paolo | CEO, Enel S.p.A. |
| D | Schilly, Otto | Minister of the Interior |
| USA | Schnabel, Rockwell A. | Ambassador to the EU |
| A | Scholten, Rudolf | Member of the Board of Executive Directors, Oesterreichische Kontrollbank AG |
| D | Schrempp, Jurgen E. | Chairman of the Board of Management, DaimlerChrysler AG |
| E | Serra Rexach, Eduardo | Head, Real Institute Elcano |
| RUS | Shevtsova, Lilia | Senior Associate. Carnegie Endowment for International Peace |
| PL | Sikora, Slawomir | President and CEO, Citibank Handlowy |
| I | Siniscalo, Domenico | Director General Ministry of the Economy |
| P | Socrates, Jose | Member of Parliament |
| USA | Strmecki, Marin J. | Smith Richardson Foundation |
| B | Struye de Swielande, Dominique | Permanent Representative of Belgium, NATO |
| IRL | Sutherland, Peter D. | Chairman, Goldman Sachs International; Chairman, BP plc |
| USA | Thornton, John L. | Chairman, Brookings Institution; Professor, Tsinghua University |
| I | Tremonti, Giulio | Minister of Economy and Finance |
| INT | Trichet, Jean-Claude | President, European Central Bank |
| I | Tronchetti Provera, Marco | Chairman and CEO, Pirelli S.p.A. |
| N | Underdal, Arild | Rector, University of Oslo |
| CH | Vasella, Daniel L. | Chairman and CEO, Novartis AG |
| NL | Veer, Jeroen van der | Chairman, Committee of Managing Directors, Royal Dutch/Shell |
| GB | Verwaayen, Ben J. M. | CEO, British Telecom; Former Director, Lucent Technologies |
| I | Visco, Ignazio | Foriegn Affairs Manager, Banca DItalia |
| INT | Vitorino, Antonio M. | Justice and Home Affairs Commissioner, European Union |
| INT | Vries, Gijs M. de | EU Counter Terrorism Coordinator |
| S | Wallenberg, Jacob | Chairman, SEB Investments; Chairman, West Capital Management AB |
| D | Weber, Jurgen | Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Deutsche Lufthansa AG |
| GB/USA | Weinberg, Peter | CEO, Goldman Sachs International |
| NL | Wijers, Hans | Chairman, AkzoNobel NV |
| D | Wissmann, Matthias | Member of Parliament |
| GB | Wolf, Martin H. | Associate Editor/Economic Commentator, The Financial Times |
| INT/USA | Wolfenson, James D. | President, The World Bank |
| RUS | Yavlinsky, Grigory A. | Member of Parliament |
| USA | Yergin, Daniel | Chairman, Cambridge Energy Research Associates |
| D | Zumwinkel, Klaus | Chairman, Deutche Post Worldnet AG |
| Rapporteurs | ||
| GB | Rachman, Gideon | Brussels Correspondent, The Economist |
| GB | Wooldridge, Adrian D. | Foreign Correspondent, The Economist |
Agenda
June 3-6, 2004 – Stresa, Italy
European American relations
U.S. Politics
Iraq
The Middle East
European Geopolitics
NATO
China
Economic Problems
Energy
Bernd Pulch 