Kofi Annan, 7th UN Secretary-General (1996-2006), Nobel Peace Prize (2001)
Shara L. Aranoff, Chairman of the US International Trade Commission (2005-2014)
Sibusio Bengu, first black Vice-Chancellor of a South African University, Fort Hare University
Micheline Calmy-Rey, Foreign Minister of Switzerland (2003-2011)
Patricia Espinosa, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change; Minister of Foreign Minister of Mexico (2006-2012)
Saul Friedländer, 2008 Pulitzer Prize Recipient, Historian and Professor at UCLA
Carlos Fuentes (+2012), Mexican Diplomat and Novelist
Philipp Hildebrand, Vice-President of BlackRock; President of the Swiss National Bank (2010-2012)
Leonid Hurwicz (+2008), 2007 Nobel Prize Laureate in Economics
Nobuyuki Idei, Founder and CEO of Quantum Leaps Corporation, Tokyo; Chairman and Group CEO of Sony Corporation (2003-2005)
Jakob Kellenberger, former President of the ICRC, Member of the ICRC Assembly Council
Yan Lan, Managing Director of Lazard, China
Carlos Lopes, Professor at Cape Town University and Visiting Fellow at Oxford Martin School, University of Oxford; former UN Assistant Secretary-General, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa
Hsueh Shou Sheng, Vice-Chancellor of Nanyang University in Singapore, Founding Rector of the University of East Asia, Macau
Brad Smith, President and Chief Legal Office, Microsoft
Robert-Jan Smits, Director-General for Research, European Commission
Hernando de Soto, President of the Institute for Liberty and Democracy, Peru