List of members of the Trilateral Commission
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This is a list of members of the Trilateral Commission.
Leadership positions
[edit]Position | European Group | North American Group | Asia Pacific Group |
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Chair | Axel A. Weber | Meghan O'Sullivan | Takeshi Niinami |
Deputy Chairs | Monica Maggioni | Herminio Blanco Mendoza | Barry Desker |
Honorary Chairs | Georges Berthoin
Peter Sutherland (in memorium) |
Paul Volcker (in memorium) | Yasuchika Hasegawa |
Director | Paolo Magri | Richard Fontaine | Hideko Katsumata |
Founder | David Rockefeller (in memorium) |
Membership by country
[edit]Country | Leadership | Executive Committee | Members | Fellows | Total |
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European Group | 7 | 15 | |||
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North American Group | 4 | 17 | |||
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Asia Pacific Group | 6 | 7 | |||
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Global members | 15 | 1 | 16 | ||
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Total | 17 | 39 |
Current list of members
[edit]The following is a list of members of the Commission as of August 2022. Members may hold further positions and/or former positions than are reflected below, but these are not captured in the Commission's membership directory.
European Group
[edit]Name | Country | Position(s) | Former Position(s) |
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Ann-Kristin Achleitner | ![]() |
Scientific Director, Center for Entrepreneurial and Financial Studies, Technical University of Munich | |
Peter Andronov | ![]() |
chief executive officer of International Markets and Member in charge of Bulgaria, Hungary, Slovakia, Ireland, and KBC Group Asset Management, Group Executive Committee, KBC Group | |
Vyara Ankova | ![]() |
Executive Director, Nova Broadcasting Group | |
Jacques Aschenbroich | ![]() |
Chairman, board of directors, Valeo | |
Estela Barbot | ![]() |
Member, Board & Audit Committee, Redes Energéticas Nacionais
President, General Council, NOVA University Lisbon |
Director, Santander Bank
Member, Board & Audit Committee, Financial Institution for Development, Portugal |
Ornella Barra | ![]() |
chief operating officer, Walgreens Boots Alliance | |
Ladislav Bartoníček | ![]() |
chief executive officer, Sotio
Shareholder, PPF Group |
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Oliver Bäte | ![]() |
chief executive officer, Allianz | |
Marek Belka | ![]() |
Member of the European Parliament | President, National Bank of Poland
Deputy Prime Minister of Poland Minister of Finance of Poland |
Dick Benschop | ![]() |
President and chief executive officer, Royal Schiphol Group | Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands |
Georges Berthoin | ![]() |
International Honorary chairman, European Movement
Honorary chairman, The Jean Monnet Association |
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Alexia Bertrand | ![]() |
Member of the Parliament of the Brussels-Capital Region
Member of the Parliament of the French Community Chair, Parliamentary Group, Reformist Movement |
Chief of Staff to the Deputy Prime Minister of Belgium |
Laurent Bigorgne | ![]() |
Director, Institut Montaigne | |
Carl Bildt | ![]() |
Special Envoy for Access to COVID-19 Tools Accelerator, World Health Organization
Co-Chair, European Council on Foreign Relations |
Minister for Foreign Affairs of Sweden
Member of Parliament in the Riksdag Chairman, Moderate Party High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina, European Union Special Envoy to the Balkans, United Nations |
Franjo Bobinac | ![]() |
President, Management Board, Gorenje Group
Vice President for Marketing, Hisense International Co. Ltd. Honorary Consul of Monaco in Ljubljana |
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Sophie Boissard | ![]() |
chief executive officer, Korian Group | |
Stéphane Boujnah | ![]() |
chief executive officer, Euronext Group | |
Jean-Louis Bourlanges | ![]() |
Associated Professor, Paris Institute of Political Studies | Member, Cour des Comptes
Member of the European Parliament President, European Movement in France |
Katharine Braddick | ![]() |
Group Head of Strategic Policy and Senior Advisor to the chief executive officer, Barclays | |
Dame Nicola Brewer | ![]() |
Non-Executive board member, Iberdrola
Non-Executive board member, Aggreko |
Vice Provost, University College London |
Samir Brikho | ![]() |
chief executive officer, Amec Foster Wheeler | |
John Bruton | ![]() |
Taoiseach
European Union Ambassador to the United States | |
Rolf Buch | ![]() |
chief executive officer, Vonovia | |
Patrick Buffet | ![]() |
Chairman, P.B.A. Sas
Member, French Academy of Technologies |
Chairman and chief executive officer, Eramet |
François Bujon de l'Estang | ![]() |
Chairman, FBE International Consultants | Chairman, Citibank France |
Luis de Carlos | ![]() |
Managing Partner, Uría Menéndez Abogados | |
Jaime Castellanos | ![]() |
Chairman, Lazard Spain
Chairman, Willis Towers Watson Iberia |
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João Castello Branco | ![]() |
chief executive officer, Semapa | |
Pedro Castro e Almeida | ![]() |
Executive chairman, Santander Bank Portugal | |
Heinrich Christen | ![]() |
Partner, BLR & Partners AG | Managing Partner for Switzerland and Liechtenstein, Ernst & Young |
Patrick Combes | ![]() |
Chairman and chief executive officer, Compagnie Financière Tradition
Chairman and chief executive officer, VIEL & cie |
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Richard Conroy | ![]() |
Chairman, Conroy Gold and Natural Resources | Member of the Seanad Éireann |
Michele Crisostomo | ![]() |
Chairman, Enel | |
Enrico Tommaso Cucchiani | ![]() |
Founding Partner and chief executive officer, Think Global Investments London | Group chief executive officer, Intesa Sanpaolo |
Caroline Daniel | ![]() |
Partner, Brunswick Group | Editor, FT Weekend, Financial Times |
Yves-Louis Darricarrère | ![]() |
Senior Advisor, Lazard Frères Bank
Senior Lecturer in Energy Geopolitics, Paris Institute of Political Studies |
Member, Executive Committee, TotalEnergies
chief executive officer, TotalEnergies Upstream chief executive officer, TotalEnergies Exploration and Production chief executive officer, TotalEnergies Gas & Power |
Marta Dassù | ![]() |
Senior Director of European Affairs, Aspen Institute
Editor-in-Chief, Aspenia, Aspen Institute Italia |
Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs of Italy |
Michel David-Weill[note 2] | ![]() |
Chairman, Lazard LLC
Chairman, Supervisory Board, Eurazeo | |
Thierry Déau | ![]() |
Founding Partner and chief executive officer, Meridiam Infrastructure | |
Marie-Ange Debon | ![]() |
Chairwoman, Executive Board, Keolis Group | Senior Executive Vice President in charge of France, Italy, and Central Europe, Suez Group |
Matteo Del Fante | ![]() |
chief executive officer and managing director, Poste Italiane | |
Anna Diamantopoulou | ![]() |
President, DIKTIO—Network for Reform in Greece and Europe | European Commissioner for Employment, Social Affairs, and Equal Opportunities
Minister of Development, Competitiveness and Shipping of Greece Minister of Education, Research and Technology, and Lifelong Learning of Greece |
Admiral Giampaolo Di Paola | ![]() |
Minister of Defence of Italy
Chairman, Military Committee, NATO | |
Vladimír Dlouhý | ![]() |
President, Czech Chamber of Commerce
International Advisor, Goldman Sachs |
Minister of Economy of Czechoslovakia
Minister of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic |
Rolf Dörig | ![]() |
Chairman, Swiss Life
Chairman, The Adecco Group |
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Ivana Dragičević | ![]() |
Executive Producer for International News, N1
Affiliate for Adria region, CNN |
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Aleksandra Drecun | ![]() |
Director, INTERSECTION – Centre for Science and Innovation
President, Harvard Club of Serbia Co-Chair, Women's Government of Serbia |
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Karsten Dybvad | ![]() |
Chairman, Danske Bank | Director-General and chief executive officer, Confederation of Danish Industry |
Jakob Ellemann-Jensen | ![]() |
Chairman, Danish Liberal Party | |
Guy Elliott | ![]() |
Deputy chairman, SABMiller plc
non-executive director, Royal Dutch Shell plc |
chief financial officer, Rio Tinto |
Manuel Falcó | ![]() |
Global Co-Head of Banking, Capital Markets, and Advisory, Citigroup | |
Javier Faus | ![]() |
Chairman, Meridia Capital Partners | |
Lucía Figar | ![]() |
Chief of Corporate Innovation, IE University | |
Jürgen Fitschen | ![]() |
Senior Advisor, Deutsche Bank AG | chief executive officer, Deutsche Bank AG
President, Association of German Banks Chairman, Supervisory Board, Ceconomy AG |
Mark FitzPatrick | ![]() |
chief financial officer and chief operating officer, Prudential | |
Seamus FitzPatrick | ![]() |
Co-Founder, chief executive officer, and Managing Partner, CapVest Associates | |
Simon Freakley | ![]() |
chief executive officer, AlixPartners | |
Louise Fresco | ![]() |
President, Executive Board, Wageningen University & Research | Member, Board of non-executive directors, Unilever
Member, Supervisory Board, Rabobank Assistant Director-General and Head, Agriculture Department, Food and Agriculture Organization |
Luc Frieden | ![]() |
Chairman, board of directors, Banque Internationale à Luxembourg
Chairman, Board, Saint-Paul Luxembourg |
Minister for Finances of Luxembourg |
Hugh Friel | ![]() |
chief executive officer, Kerry Group plc
Chairman, Tourism Ireland | |
Uwe Fröhlich | ![]() |
Co-chief executive officer, DZ Bank | |
Michael Fuchs | ![]() |
Member of the German Bundestag
Deputy chairman, CDU/CSU Parliamentary Group President, National Federation of German Wholesale & Foreign Trade | |
Sigmar Gabriel | ![]() |
Chairman, Atlantik-Brücke | Member of the German Bundestag |
Cristina Garmendia | ![]() |
Chair, SILO
Chair, Cotec Foundation Member, Supervisory Board, SYGNIS |
Minister of Science and Innovation of Spain |
Ignacio Garralda | ![]() |
Chairman, Mutua Madrileña | |
Nicoletta Giadrossi | ![]() |
Chairman, Italian State Railways | |
Brian Gilvary | ![]() |
non-executive director, Barclays plc
non-executive director, Air Liquide |
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Elena Goitini | ![]() |
chief executive officer, BNL-BNP Paribas Group | |
Sinead Gorman | ![]() |
Executive Vice President for Finance, Integrated Gas, and New Energies, Shell International Exploration and Production | |
Sylwia Gregorczyk-Abram | ![]() |
Advocate and Head of the Public Interest, Strategic Litigation, and Social Responsibility of Lawyers Program, Clifford Chance | |
Angelos Gregoriades | ![]() |
Non-Executive board member, Central Bank of Cyprus
Honorary Consul of Slovakia in Nicosia Business Consultant, KPMG |
Chairman, KMPG Cyprus |
Vittorio Grilli | ![]() |
Chairman for Italy, JPMorgan Chase
Chairman for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, Corporate & Investment Bank, JP Morgan Chase |
Minister of Economics and Finance of Italy |
Élisabeth Guigou | ![]() |
President, Anna Lindh Foundation | Member of the French National Assembly
Chair, Foreign Affairs Committee, French National Assembly Minister for European Affairs of France |
Christian Gut | ![]() |
chief executive officer, Prosegur | |
Håkon Haugli | ![]() |
chief executive officer, Innovation Norway | Member of the Storting |
Anniken Hauglie | ![]() |
Political Director and Deputy managing director, Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise | Director-General, Norwegian Oil and Gas Association
Minister of Labour and Social Inclusion of Norway |
Beat Hess | ![]() |
Chairman, Board, Holcim Ltd. | |
Nigel Higgins | ![]() |
Chairman, Barclays plc | |
Gerda Holzinger-Burgstaller | ![]() |
chief executive officer, Erste Group Bank | |
Alexandra de Hoop Scheffer | ![]() |
Senior Transatlantic Fellow and director, Paris Office, German Marshall Fund
Head, Transatlantic Security Task Force, German Marshall Fund |
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Dame Vivian Hunt | ![]() |
Managing Partner, McKinsey & Company | |
Toomas Hendrik Ilves | ![]() |
President of Estonia | |
Michael J. Inacker | ![]() |
chief executive officer and chairman, Board, WMP Eurocom | |
Mugur Isărescu | ![]() |
Governor of the National Bank of Romania | Prime Minister of Romania |
Renée Jones-Bos | ![]() |
Chair, Supervisory Committee, Dutch Intelligence Services | Ambassador of the Netherlands to Russia |
Rastislav Káčer | ![]() |
Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of Slovakia[note 3]
Chairman, GLOBSEC |
Ambassador of Slovakia to the United States |
Sylvie Kauffmann | ![]() |
Editorial Director and Foreign Affairs Columnist, Le Monde
Contributing Writer, The New York Times |
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Piia-Noora Kauppi | ![]() |
chief executive officer, Finance Finland | |
Yasmine Kherbache | ![]() |
Judge, Belgian Constitutional Court | Member of the Belgian Federal Parliament
Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister of Belgium |
Kasia Kieli | ![]() |
President and managing director, Discovery Europe, Middle East and Africa | |
Roderich Kiesewetter | ![]() |
Member of the German Bundestag | |
Sir John Kingman | ![]() |
Chairman, Legal & General Group plc
Chair, UK Research and Innovation |
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Klaas Knot | ![]() |
President, De Nederlandsche Bank | |
Jovan Kovačić | ![]() |
President, East-West Bridge
chief executive officer, GCA Global Communications Associates Ltd. chief executive officer, Henderson Asset Protection |
Advisor to the Government of Serbia |
Árpád Kovács | ![]() |
Chairman, Fiscal Council of Hungary
Professor, University of Szeged |
President, State Audit Office of Hungary |
Gábor Kovács | ![]() |
Chairman and chief executive officer, Bankár Holding
Founder, Kovács Gábor Art Foundation |
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Jerzy Koźmiński | ![]() |
President and chief executive officer, Polish-American Freedom Foundation | Ambassador of Poland to the United States
First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland |
Idar Kreutzer | ![]() |
chief executive officer, Finance Norway | |
Francisco de Lacerda | ![]() |
Chairman, Banco CTT | chief executive officer, CTT Correios de Portugal, S.A. |
North American Group
[edit]Asia Pacific Group
[edit]Global members
[edit]Global members are appointed from countries that do not fall within the scope of any of the three regional groups, particularly Africa, Eastern Europe, and the Middle East. They attend the Commission's annual plenary meetings, but not the regional meetings.
Name | Country | Position(s) | Former Position(s) |
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Fouad Mohammed Thunayan Al-Ghanim | ![]() |
Chairman, Fouad Alghanim & Sons Group of Companies | |
Ahmed Aljarwan | ![]() |
President, Global Council for Tolerance and Peace
President, General Union of Arab Experts President, Foundation for Islamic Culture & Religious Tolerance (FICRT) President, Paris Peace Forum |
President, Arab Parliament |
Alain Bifani | ![]() |
Director-General, Ministry of Finance of Lebanon | |
Ouided Bouchamaoui | ![]() |
Nobel Peace Prize Laureate (2015) | President, Tunisian Confederation of Industry, Trade and Handicrafts |
Youssef Chahed | ![]() |
Prime Minister of Tunisia | |
Bülent Eczacıbaşı | ![]() |
Chairman, Board, Eczacıbaşı Holding | |
Karim El Aynaoui | ![]() |
Executive President, Policy Center for the New South
Executive Vice-President, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University Dean, Faculty of Governance, Economics, and Social Sciences, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University |
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Jacob A. Frenkel | ![]() |
Chairman, Board of Trustees, Group of Thirty
Chairman, Frenkel- Zuckerman Institute for Global Economics |
Chairman, JPMorgan Chase International
Governor, Bank of Israel |
Sergei Guriev | ![]() |
Professor of Economics and Director of Graduate Programmes in Economics, Paris Institute of Political Studies | |
Maryam Khansari | ![]() |
general manager, Herison Construction Company
International Relations Manager, Iran Association of Construction Companies | |
Mmusi Maimane | ![]() |
Founder, Build One South Africa | Federal Leader, Democratic Alliance |
Fouad Makhzoumi | ![]() |
Chairman, Future Group
Executive chairman and chief executive officer, Future Pipe Industries |
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Güler Sabancı | ![]() |
Chairman, Hacı Ömer Sabancı Holding A.Ş. | |
Maha Yahya | ![]() |
Director, The Malcolm H. Kerr Carnegie Middle East Center | |
Igor Yurgens | ![]() |
Chairman, Management Board, Institute of Contemporary Development |
Former members in public service
[edit]To help preserve the Commission's unofficial charter, members who enter in government roles must relinquish their membership.[1]
David Rockefeller Fellows
[edit]Since 2013, each of the regional groups has granted David Rockefeller Fellowships to individuals from countries under their jurisdiction. Fellows are appointed for three-year terms, and are expected to attend at both annual plenary and regional meetings.[2]
Name | Country | Regional Group | Position(s) |
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Ahmed Abdirahman | ![]() |
Europe | Founder and chief executive officer, Global Village Foundation
Barack Obama Foundation Leader |
Ravipal Bains | ![]() |
North America | Senior Associate, McMillan LLP |
Alesha Black | ![]() |
North America | Director, Global Food and Agriculture Programme, Chicago Council on Global Affairs |
David Borcsok | ![]() |
North America | chief executive officer, Ordinary |
Cecilia Braggiotti | ![]() |
Europe | general manager for Italy and Global Business Development, Afiniti |
Jessica Brandt | ![]() |
North America | Fellow and Head of Research and Policy, Alliance for Securing Democracy |
Edoardo Campanella | ![]() |
Europe | Senior Global Economist, UniCredit
Senior Fellow, Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government, Harvard Kennedy School |
Nihal Chauhan | ![]() |
Asia Pacific | Deputy Lead (Policy), Google India |
Stefano Gandolfo | ![]() |
Europe | Ertegun Scholar and PhD Candidate, Oxford University |
Marta Guzzafame | ![]() |
Europe | Principal, Boston Consulting Group |
Nina Christina Halg | ![]() |
Europe | Programme Officer (Multilateral Affairs), Federal Department of Foreign Affairs of Switzerland |
Yohei Kiguchi | ![]() |
Asia Pacific | Founder and chief executive officer, ENECHANGE Group |
Kim Gunho | ![]() |
Asia Pacific | Vice President, Corporate Development Performance Unit, Samyang Holdings Corporation |
Takuya Kitagawa | ![]() |
Asia Pacific | Chief Data Officer and Managing Executive Officer, Rakuten Group, Inc. |
Mia Kovačić | ![]() |
Europe | Marketing and Public Relations Director, CWP Global, PostScriptum Energy |
Javier Paul Itchon Lao | ![]() |
Asia Pacific | Analyst, Global Markets Division, Goldman Sachs |
Elisa Lavore | ![]() |
North America | Gender Equality and Social Inclusion Lead, Skills for Prosperity Initiative, Development Alternatives Inc. |
Jessica Ji Eun Lee | ![]() |
North America | Senior Research Fellow for East Asia, Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft |
Laura McGee | ![]() |
North America | Founder and chief executive officer, Diversio |
Silvia Merler | ![]() |
Europe | Head of Research, Algebris Policy & Research Forum |
Tzitzi Moran | ![]() |
North America | Consultant, Inter-American Development Bank |
Ana Janaina Nelson | ![]() |
North America | Latin America Lead, Amazon Web Services Institute |
Annahita Nikpour | ![]() |
Europe | Advisor to the Secretary-General, Oxfam IBIS |
Christian Nordholtz | ![]() |
Europe | Lawyer and Equity Partner, KPMG Law
Shareholder, KPMG AG |
Park Jaehan | ![]() |
Asia Pacific | Predoctoral Fellow, The William P. Clements Jr. Center for National Security, University of Texas at Austin |
Roxanne Petraeus | ![]() |
North America | Co-Founder and chief executive officer, Ethena |
Dita Přikrylová | ![]() |
Europe | Social Entrepreneur, director, and Founder, Czechitas
Member, Advisory Board, Cesko Digital and Social Impact Award International |
Jacobo Roa-Vicens | ![]() |
Europe | Machine Learning Centre of Excellence, JPMorgan Chase
Centre for Computational Statistics and Machine Learning, University College London |
Zita Schellekens | ![]() |
Europe | Social entrepreneur and advisor on purpose and impact leadership |
Loren DeJonge Schulman | ![]() |
North America | Deputy Director of Studies and Leon E. Panetta Senior Fellow, Center for a New American Security |
Ludovic Subran | ![]() |
Europe | Head of Macroeconomic Research, Allianz |
Andrew Sweet | ![]() |
North America | Associate Partner, Dalberg Global Development Advisors |
Yurina Takiguchi | ![]() |
Asia Pacific | Anchor, Nikkei CNBC
Editor and Communication Director, Forbes |
Pablo Tortolero | ![]() |
North America | Technology policy, security, and FinTech |
Levent Tuzun | ![]() |
Europe | Principal Economist, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development |
Matteo Villa | ![]() |
Europe | Research Fellow, Institute for International Political Studies |
Samantha Vinograd | ![]() |
North America | Public Policy Lead, Stripe, Inc. |
Joshua W. Walker | ![]() |
North America | President and chief executive officer, Japan Society |
Ali Wyne | ![]() |
North America | Senior Analyst for Global Macro, Eurasia Group |
Ammanuel Zegeye | ![]() |
North America | Partner, McKinsey & Company |
Jeffrey Epstein | ![]() |
North America | American financier |
Notes
[edit]- ^ a b The condition for David Rockefeller Fellowships is that the recipient must be a citizen or permanent resident of a country in the region awarding the Fellowship. In the case of Levent Tuzun, he is likely a permanent resident in a European country.
- ^ Michel David-Weill died on 16 June 2022 at the age of 89.
- ^ Rastislav Káčer assumed the office of Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of Slovakia on 13 September 2022.
- ^ Anna Ekström's term as Swedish Minister for Education ended on 17 October 2022.
References
[edit]"Membership in August 2022". The Trilateral Commission. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
- ^ "Leadership, Members & Fellows". The Trilateral Commission. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
To help preserve the Commission's unofficial charter, members who enter into government role must rotate off the Commission.
- ^ "David Rockefeller Fellows: North America". The Trilateral Commission. Retrieved 16 October 2022.