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Advisory Council

The Advisory Council is a group of individuals with extensive experience in the areas of TI's work and recognised personal integrity from diverse geographical, cultural and professional backgrounds. The Advisory Council is appointed by the Board of Directors to advise the Board and to support the work of the organisation.

The following is a complete list of the members of the Advisory Council:

Peter Eigen
Chairman of the Advisory Council
(Curriculum Vitae)

Germany
Founder and former Chair of Transparency International
Chair of EITI and member of the African Progress Panel

Paul Batchelor

United Kingdom
Chairman of Crown Agents and
former Deputy Chair of Global Geographies, PricewaterhouseCoopers

Peter Berry

United Kingdom
Former Chairman of Crown Agents

John Brademas

USA
President Emeritus of New York University

Jimmy Carter

USA
Former President

Ugo Draetta

Italy
Professor of International Law, Catholic University of Milan – Former Vice President of General Electric Company

Dolores L. Español

Philippines
Former presiding Judge of Regional Trial Court

Dieter Frisch

Germany
Former Director General for Development at the European Commission

Ekaterina Genieva

Russia
Director General of State Library for Foreign Literature, Moscow

John Githongo

Kenya
Vice president of policy and advocacy, World Vision International. Former Permanent Secretary for Ethics and Governance in the office of the President, Kenya

Fritz Heimann

USA
Founding Member of TI

Kamal Hossain

Bangladesh
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs

Irene Kahn

Bangladesh
Secretary General of Amnesty International

Goh Kun

Korea (South)
Former Prime Minister and former Mayor of Seoul

Pascal Lamy

France
Director General of the World Trade Organisation, President of Fondation Notre Europe and former Trade Commissioner of the European Union

Ronald MacLean Abaroa

Bolivia
Former Mayor of La Paz, Former Minister of Foreign Affairs

Ira Millstein

USA
Senior Partner of Weil, Gotshal & Manges

Festus Mogae

Botswana
former President of Botswana

Miklós Németh

Hungary
Former Prime Minister, former Vice President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

John Noonan

USA
Federal Court of Appeals Judge

Olusegun Obasanjo

Nigeria
Former President

Ahmedou Ould-Abdallah

Mauritania
Special Representative of the UN Secretary General for West Africa, former Executive Secretary of the Global Coalition for Africa

Khun Anand Panyarachun

Thailand
Former Prime Minister, Chairman of Saha-Union Plc.

Mary Robinson

Ireland
Former President and former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights

Peter Rooke

Australia
Former Partner, Clifford Chance

Hartmut Ruppel

Namibia
Board of Trustees of the Members of Parliament, Former Attorney General

Augustine Ruzindana

Uganda
Former Member of Parliament

Louis Schweitzer

France
Chairman of Renault

Soli J. Sorabjee

India
Former Attorney General

Virginia Tsouderos

Greece
Former Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs

Jessica Tuchman Mathews

USA
President of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Frank Vogl

USA
Former Vice-Chairman of TI, President of Vogl Communications, Inc

Joe Wanjui

Kenya
Chancellor of University of Nairobi

Richard von Weizsäcker

Germany
Former President

Michael Wiehen

Germany
Former Executive of the World Bank and Attorney