| ICD Advisory Board Members |
ICD Advisory Board Members include prominent individuals coming from the fields of international politics, academia, the private sector, civil society as well as celebrated artists. All individuals have demonstrated extraordinary contributions to society and have served their countries and their communities in significant ways. The ICD is most grateful for their contribution.
ICD Advisory Board include the following Members: |
| Áine Collins TD » |
Member of the Irish Parliament |
| Senator Alan Ferguson » |
The 22nd President of the Australian Senate; Former Senator for South Australia |
| The Hon. Dr. Alfred Sant » |
Former Prime Minister of Malta |
| The Hon. Dr. Alfredo Palacio » |
Former President of Ecuador |
| The Hon. Dr. Ali Ahmad Jalali » |
Former Interior Minister of Afghanistan; Distinguished Professor, Near East South Asia Center for Strategic Studies, National Defense University, USA |
| The Hon. Ana Trisic Babic » |
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bosnia & Herzegovina |
| Amb. András Simonyi » |
Managing Director, Center for Transatlantic Relations, Johns Hopkins University; Former Hungarian Ambassador to the United States |
| The Hon. Angeles González-Sinde » |
Former Minister of Culture of Spain; Scriptwriter and Film Director |
| The Hon. Anna Diamantopoulou (MP) » |
Former European Commissioner for Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities; Former Greek Minister for Development, Competitiveness and Shipping |
| Prof. Anthony Giddens (Baron Giddens, of Southgate) » |
Professor Emeritus at the London School of Economics; Former Director of the London School of Economics |
| The Hon. Bendt Bendtsen (MEP) » |
Member of the European Union; Former Deputy Prime Minister, Former Danish Minister of Economic and Business Affairs |
| The Hon. Bertie Ahern » |
Former Prime Minister of Ireland |
| Bill Summers » |
Celebrated American Musician |
| The Hon. Cassam Uteem » |
Former President of the Republic of Mauritius |
| Lieutenant General (Ret.) Clarence McKnight » |
Former Director - Command, Control, and Communications, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, US Army |
| Amb. Dr. Cynthia Schneider » |
Distinguished Professor in the Practice of Diplomacy, Georgetown University; Former USA Ambassador to the Netherlands |
| The Hon. Cyril Svoboda » |
Former Deputy Prime Minister of the Czech Republic; Former Foreign Minister |
| David Soul » |
Celebrated Actor, Director & Singer |
| Amb. Delia Domingo-Albert » |
Former Foreign Minister of the Philippines; Former Ambassador of the Philippines to Germany |
| The Hon. Ekaterine Tkeshelashvili » |
Former Vice Prime-Minister, State Minister of Georgia for Reintegration; Former Foreign Minister |
| Amb. Elena Poptodorova » |
Ambassador of Bulgaria to the United States |
| The Hon. Dr. Emil Constantinescu » |
Former President of Romania; Former President & Rector of the University of Bucharest |
| The Hon. Dr. Erato Kozakou-Marcoullis |
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus |
| Minister Erkki Tuomioja » |
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Finland |
| The Hon. Erna Hennicot Schoepges » |
Former President of the Parliament of Luxembourg; Former Minister of Culture & Religious Affairs |
| The Hon. Dr. Erhard Busek » |
Secretary General of Organization for Youth Education & Development; Former Vice-Chancellor of Austria; Former Minister of Education of Austria |
| The Hon. Francesco Rutelli » |
Former Deputy Prime Minister of Italy; Former Minister of Culture and Tourism; Former Mayor of Rome |
| The Hon. Franco Frattini |
Former Foreign Minister of Italy; Former European Commissioner for Justice, Freedom and Security |
| Dr. Gerhard Prätorius » |
Head of Coordination CSR and Sustainability, Volkswagen AG |
| Prof. Dr. Hans Köchler » |
Professor of Philosophy at the University of Innsbruck; President of the International Progress Organization |
| Minister Dr. Hassan B. Diab » |
Ministry of Education and High Education of Lebanon; Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, American University of Beirut; Lebanon |
| Ian Gillan » |
Singer & Song writer with Deep Purple |
| The Hon. Ints Dalderis » |
Former Minister of Culture of the Republic of Latvia; Former Director, the Latvian National Symphony Orchestra |
| Minister Dr. Ioannis Kasoulides » |
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus |
| The Hon. Dr. Jacques F. Poos » |
Former Deputy Prime Minister of Luxembourg; Minister of Foreign Affairs |
| Lieutenant General (Ret.) James B. Peake, M.D. » |
6th United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs; Former Surgeon General of the United States Army |
| Admiral James Milton Loy » |
Former United States Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security; Former Commandant of the Coast Guard; Chair, Tyler Institute for Leadership, US Coast Guard Academy, USA |
| The Hon. Sir James R. Mancham » |
Founding President of the Republic of Seychelles |
| Jan Philipp Goertz |
Director, Governmental Relations, Lufthansa AG |
| The Hon. Dr. Jan Pronk » |
Former Minister for Development Cooperation and the Environment of the Netherlands; Former Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) |
| The Hon. Jan-Erik Enestam » |
Secretary-General of the Nordic Council; Former Finnish Minister of Defence and the Environment |
| The Hon. Janez Jansa » |
Former Prime minister of Slovenia |
| Prof. Dr. John M. Hobson » |
Professor of Politics and International Relations, University of Sheffield, UK |
| Rear Admiral Dr. Joyce M. Johnson » |
Rear Admiral (Ret.) U.S. Public Health Service |
| Prof. Dr. Karl P. Donfried |
Elizabeth A. Woodson Professor Emeritus of Religion and Biblical Literature, Smith College USA |
| Amb. Katalin Bogyay » |
Ambassador and Permanent Delegate of Hungary to UNESCO; President of UNESCO's General Conference (2011 - 2013) |
| The Hon. Dr. Kinga Göncz (MEP) |
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Hungary; Member of the European Parliament |
| Amb. Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic » |
Assistant Secretary General for Public Diplomacy, NATO; Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration; Former Ambassador to the USA |
| The Hon. Kristiina Ojuland (MEP) » |
Member of the European Parliament; Former Foreign Minister of Estonia |
| Senator Larry Lee Pressler » |
Former US Senator from South Dakota |
| The Hon. Dr. Louis Wade Sullivan » |
Former US Secretary of Health and Human Services |
| The Hon. Luc van den Brande » |
Former Minister-President of Flanders-Belgium; Former President, European Committee of the Regions |
| Marcia Barrett » |
Celebrated Artist; Lead Singer of Boney M |
| The Right Honorable Lord Jack McConnell of Glenscorrodale » |
Former First Minister of Scotland |
| The Hon. Michael Chertoff » |
Co-Founder and Chairman, the Chertoff Group; Former United States Secretary of Homeland Security; Former Judge of the United States Court of Appeals |
| Prof. Dr. Mike Hardy CMG OBE » |
Professor of Intercultural Relations; Executive Director, the Institute for Community Cohesion, Coventry University, UK |
| The Hon. Mirko Tomassoni » |
Member of the Parliament of San Marino; Former Captain Regent of San Marino |
| Amb. Mohamed Orabi » |
Former Foreign Minister of Egypt; Former Ambassador of Egypt to Germany |
| The Hon. Dr. Nazar Al Baharna » |
Former Minister of State for Foreign Affairs of Bahrain; Former Vice President For Academic Programs and Scientific, University of Bahrain |
| The Hon. Nouzha Skalli » |
Member of the Parliament of Morocco; Former Moroccan Minister of Social Development, Family, and Solidarity |
| Minister Ögmundur Jónasson » |
Minister of the Interior of Iceland; Former Minister of Justice & Human Rights |
| Amb. Paula Dobriansky » |
Former Under Secretary of State for Democracy and Global Affairs; Senior Fellow; Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs; Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government |
| The Hon. Praxoula Antoniadou Kyriacou » |
President of the United Democrats; Former Minister of Commerce, Industry & Tourism of Cyprus |
| The Hon. Radmila Šekerinska » |
Member of the Parliament; Former Prime Minister of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia |
| Minister Remus Pricopie » |
Minister of Education of Romania; Former Dean, National School of Political Science and Public Administration, Romania |
| The Hon. Rexhep Meidani » |
Former President of Albania; Former Dean, Faculty of Natural Sciences, University of Tirana, Albania |
| The Hon. Dr. Rita Süssmuth » |
Former President of the German Parliament (Bundestag) |
| The Hon. Said W. Musa » |
Former Prime Minister of Belize |
| Minister Sanja Vlahovic» |
Minister of Science of Montenegro |
| The Hon. Selmo Cikotić » |
Former Minister of Defense of Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Prof. Dr. Sjaak Koenis » |
Associate Professor, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Maastricht University |
| The Hon. Dr. Solomon Isaac Passy » |
Former Foreign Minister of Bulgaria |
| The Hon. Dr. Supachai Panitchpakdi » |
Secretary-General of the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) |
| Prof. Dr. Tariq Modood » |
Professor of Sociology; Director, University Research Centre for the Study of Ethnicity and Citizenship, University of Bristol, UK |
| The Hon. Theodoros Pangalos » |
Former Deputy Prime Minister of Greece |
| Senator Tim Hutchinson » |
Former United States Senator from Arkansas |
| The Hon. Dr. Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga » |
Former President of Latvia |
| The Hon. Dr. Vasile Puşcaş » |
Former Romanian Minister for European Affairs |
| Judge Vesna Medenica |
President of the Supreme court of Montenegro |
| Prof. Dr. GH. Vlad Nistor M. P. » |
President of the Senate, University of Bucharest |
| The Hon. Yasar Yakis » |
Former Foreign Minister of Turkey |
| The Hon. Yves Leterme » |
Deputy Secretary General of the OECD; Former Prime Minister of Belgium |
| The Hon. Dr. Zvonimir Paul Separovic » |
Former Minister of Justice of Croatia; Former Rector, University of Zagreb, Croatia |
