Officers
Trustees

Stefan Asenkerschbaumer
Managing Partner, Robert Bosch Industrietreuhand KG; Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Robert Bosch GmbH

Klaus Biesenbach
Director, Neue Nationalgalerie

Manfred Bischoff
Honorary Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Mercedes-Benz Group

Leon Botstein
President, Bard College

Martin Brand
Blackstone Private Equity

Gahl Burt
Chairman Emerita

Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
Film Director

Mathias Döpfner
Chairman & CEO, Axel Springer SE

Marina Kellen French
Philanthropist

Jeffrey Goldberg
Editor in Chief, "The Atlantic"; moderator, "Washington Week with The Atlantic" on PBS

Andrew Gundlach
co-CEO / President Bleichroeder LP

Tim Höttges
Chief Executive Officer, Deutsche Telekom AG

Johannes Huth
Partner and Chairman, EMEA, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR)

Dirk Ippen
Münchener Zeitungs-Verlag

Wolfgang Ischinger
President, Munich Security Conference Foundation Council

Josef Joffe
Freeman Spogli Insitute, Standford; Hoover Institution

Carol Kahn Strauss
Former Director, Leo Baeck Institute; Philanthropist

Joe Kaeser
Senior Advisor, EIG; former Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Siemens Energy AG; Daimler Truck Holding AG

Michael Kellen
Chairman / co-CEO Bleichroeder LP

Michael Klein
Managing Partner, M. Klein & Company LLC

Joseph Koerner
Professor, Harvard University

John Kornblum
US Former Ambassador to Germany

Regine Leibinger
Architect, Barkow Leibinger

Tess Lewis
Writer and Translator; American Academy Alumna

Kati Marton
Journalist & Author

Julie Mehretu
Visual Artist; Academy Alumna

Jeffrey A. Rosen
Deputy Chairman, Lazard

Volker Schlöndorff
Filmmaker

Michael Sen
CEO, Fresenius Management SE

Peter Y. Solmssen
Lawyer; fomer General Counsel and Management Board Member, Siemens AG

Anthony Vidler
Professor, Cooper Union, Yale University

Christine Wallich
Former Executive, World Bank

Caroline A. Wamsler
Lecturer, Department of Art History and Archeology, Columbia University

Kai Wegner
Governing Mayor of Berlin (trustee ex officio)

Maureen White
Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies

Thomas Chatterton Williams
Writer, Academy Alumnus

Andrew Wylie
The Wylie Agency

Leah Joy Zell
Lizard Investors LLC
Senior Counselors

Richard Gaul
Deutscher Rat für Public Relations
Xavier Ohnesorg
Stiftung Klavier-Festival Ruhr
Bernhard von der Planitz
Former German Consul General to the United States
Victoria Scheibler

Karen Roth
Co-Founder and Advisory Board Treasurer, KCRW Berlin gGmbHAcademic Consultant
Officers, Executives, and Trustees Emeriti
Founders

Former US Ambassador to Germany, Diplomat, and Author; Founder

Philanthropist; Founding Benefactor

Co-Chairman, Arnhold & Bleichroeder Holdings; Philanthopist; Founding Benefactor

Former US Secretary of State; Founding Chairman

Attorney and Intelligence Officer; Founding Chairman

Former President of the Federal Republic of Germany; Founding Chairman
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