2011 Bilderberg Conference
The Bilderberg Conference 2011 took place at June 9–12, 2011, and were held in Sankt Moritz, Switzerland at the Suvretta House.
Agenda
- Innovation and Budgetary Discipline
- Euro and Challenges for the European Union
- the role of Emerging Economies
- Social Networks: Connectivity and Security Issues
- New Challenges in the Middle East
- Conflict Areas
- Demographic Challenges
- China
- the Future of Switzerland
Delegates (alphabetical)
- Etienne Davignon, Minister of State
- Josef Ackermann, chairman of the management board and the group executive committee, Deutsche Bank AG
- Marcus Agius, chairman, Barclays PLC
- Keith B. Alexander, commander, USCYBERCOM; director, National Security Agency
- Joaquín Almunia, vice president, European Commission; commissioner for Competition
- Roger C. Altman, chairman, Evercore Partners Inc.
- Matti Apunen, director, Finnish Business and Policy Forum EVA
- Francisco Pinto Balsemão, chairman and CEO, IMPRESA, S.G.P.S.; former prime minister
- Nicolas Baverez, partner, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
- Nicolas Bazire, managing director, Groupe Arnault /LVMH
- Franco Bernabè, CEO, Telecom Italia SpA
- Jeff Bezos, founder and CEO, Amazon.com
- Carl Bildt, Minister of Foreign Affairs
- Ewa Björling, Minister for Trade
- Marc J. Bolland, chief executive, Marks and Spencer Group plc
- Peter Brabeck-Letmathe, chairman, Nestlé S.A.
- Oscar Bronner, CEO and publisher, Standard Medien AG
- Mark J. Carney, governor, Bank of Canada
- Henri de Castries, chairman and CEO, AXA
- Juan Luis Cebrián, CEO, PRISA
- Marc E. Chavannes, political columnist, NRC Handelsblad; Professor of Journalism, University of Groningen
- Süreyya Ciliv, CEO, Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S.
- Edmund Clark, president and CEO, TD Bank Financial Group
- Luc Coene, governor, National Bank of Belgium
- Timothy C. Collins, CEO, Ripplewood Holdings, LLC
- María Dolores de Cospedal, secretary general, Partido Popular
- Frans van Daele, chief of staff to the president of the European Council
- George A. David, chairman, Coca-Cola H.B.C. S.A.
- Anders Eldrup, CEO, DONG Energy
- John Elkann, chairman, Fiat S.p.A.
- Thomas Enders, CEO, Airbus SAS
- Werner Faymann, federal chancellor
- Ulrik Federspiel, vice president, global affairs, Haldor Topsøe A/S
- Martin S. Feldstein, George F. Baker Professor of Economics, Harvard University
- Clara Ferreira Alves, CEO, Claref LDA; writer
- Douglas J. Flint, group chairman, HSBC Holdings plc
- Ying Fu, Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs
- Paul Gallagher, senior counsel; former attorney general
- Hans Groth, senior director, healthcare policy & market access, Oncology Business Unit, Pfizer Europe
- Tayyibe Gülek Domac, former minister of state
- Victor Halberstadt, professor of economics, Leiden University; former honorary secretary general of Bilderberg Meetings
- Gikas A. Hardouvelis, chief economist and head of research, Eurobank EFG
- Reid Hoffman, co-founder and executive chairman, LinkedIn
- Huang Yiping, professor of economics, China Center for Economic Research, Peking University
- Chris R. Hughes, co-founder, Facebook
- Kenneth M. Jacobs, chairman and CEO, Lazard
- Barbara Janom Steiner, head of the Department of Justice, Security and Health, Canton Grisons
- Ole Johansson, chairman, Confederation of the Finnish Industries EK
- James A. Johnson, vice chairman, Perseus, LLC
- Vernon E. Jordan jr., senior managing director, Lazard Frères & Co. LLC
- John M. Keane, senior partner, SCP Partners; General, US Army, Retired
- John Kerr, member, House of Lords; Deputy Chairman, Royal Dutch Shell plc
- Henry Kissinger, chairman of Kissinger Associates, Inc.
- Klaus Kleinfeld, chairman and CEO, Alcoa
- Mustafa V. Koç, chairman, Koç Holding A.S.
- Henry R. Kravis, co-chairman and co-CEO, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.
- Marie-Josée Kravis, senior fellow, Hudson Institute, Inc.
- Neelie Kroes, vice president, European Commission; commissioner for Digital Agenda
- André Kudelski, chairman and CEO, Kudelski Group SA
- Richard Lambert, independent non-executive director, Ernst & Young
- Pascal Lamy, director general, World Trade Organization
- Bernardino León Gross, secretary general of the Spanish Presidency
- Doris Leuthard, federal councillor
- Maurice Lévy, chairman and CEO, Publicis Groupe S.A.
- Thomas Leysen, chairman, Umicore
- Cheng Li, senior fellow and director of research, John L. Thornton China Center, Brookings Institution
- Peter Löscher, president and CEO, Siemens AG
- Peter Mandelson, member, House of Lords; chairman, Global Counsel
- Michael McDowell, senior counsel, Law Library; former deputy prime minister
- Frank McKenna, deputy chair, TD Bank Financial Group
- John Micklethwait, editor-in-chief, The Economist
- Thierry de Montbrial, president, French Institute for International Relations
- Mario Monti, president, Universita Commerciale Luigi Bocconi
- Alexey A. Mordashov, CEO, Severstal
- Craig J. Mundie, chief research and strategy officer, Microsoft Corporation
- Egil Myklebust, former chairman of the board of directors of SAS, Norsk Hydro ASA
- Matthias Nass, chief international correspondent, Die Zeit
- Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands
- Juan María Nin Génova, president and CEO, La Caixa
- António Nogueira Leite, member of the board, José de Mello Investimentos, SGPS, SA
- Prince Haakon of Norway
- Jorma Ollila, chairman, Royal Dutch Shell plc
- James Orbinski, professor of medicine and political science, University of Toronto
- Peter R. Orszag, vice chairman, Citigroup Global Markets, Inc.
- George Osborne, chancellor of the Exchequer
- Ole Petter Ottersen, rector, University of Oslo
- Şefika Pekin, founding partner, Pekin & Bayar Law Firm
- Mikael Pentikäinen, publisher and Senior Editor-in-Chief, Helsingin Sanomat
- Richard N. Perle, resident fellow, American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research
- Robert S. Prichard, chair, Torys LLP
- Heather Reisman, chair and CEO, Indigo Books & Music Inc.
- David Rockefeller, former chairman, Chase Manhattan Bank
- Herman Van Rompuy, president, European Council
- Charlie Rose, executive editor and anchor, Charlie Rose
- Uri Rosenthal, Minister of Foreign Affairs
- Walter Rothensteiner, chairman of the board, Raiffeisen Zentralbank Österreich AG
- Olivier Roy, professor of social and political theory, European University Institute
- Robert E. Rubin, co-chairman, Council on Foreign Relations; former secretary of the Treasury
- Paolo Scaroni, CEO, Eni S.p.A.
- Martin Schmid, president, Government of the Canton Grisons
- Eric Schmidt, executive chairman, Google Inc.
- Rudolf Scholten, member of the board of executive directors, Oesterreichische Kontrollbank AG
- Peter Schütze, member of the executive management, Nordea Bank AB
- Rolf Schweiger, member of the Swiss Council of States
- Josette Sheeran, executive director, United Nations World Food Programme
- Rolf Soiron, chairman of the board, Holcim Ltd., Lonza Ltd.
- Javier Solana Madariaga, president, ESADEgeo Center for Global Economy and Geopolitics
- Erna Solberg, Leader of the Conservative Party
- Queen Sofía of Spain
- James B. Steinberg, Deputy Secretary of State
- Peer Steinbrück, member of the Bundestag; former minister of Finance
- Rory Stewart, Member of Parliament
- Peter D. Sutherland, chairman, Goldman Sachs International
- Martin Taylor, chairman, Syngenta International AG
- Peter A. Thiel, president, Clarium Capital Management, LLC
- Giulio Tremonti, Minister of Economy and Finance
- Jean-Claude Trichet, president, European Central Bank
- Loukas Tsoukalis, president, ELIAMEP
- Christine A. Varney, assistant attorney general for antitrust
- Daniel L. Vasella, chairman, Novartis AG
- James W. Vaupel, founding director, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
- Jacob Wallenberg, chairman, Investor AB
- Kevin Warsh, former governor, Federal Reserve Board
- Jaap Winter, partner, De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
- Jürg Witmer, chairman, Givaudan SA and Clariant AG
- James D. Wolfensohn, chairman, Wolfensohn & Company, LLC
- Robert B. Zoellick, president, The World Bank Group