Global Advisory Council Members
The Global Advisory Council of international business leaders has sixteen members as of September 2012. Four new members with expertise in the Asia-Pacific region were appointed in March 2012.
- Darcy Antonellis, President, Technical Operations Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.
- Sir Richard Branson, Chairman & Founder, Virgin Group, Ltd.
- Karen Elliott House, Former Publisher, Wall Street Journal
- Scott Mead, President & Founder Partner, Richmond Park Partners
- Kimberly A. Williams, Chief Operating Officer, NFL Network, National Football League
- Jan Soderstrom, Chief Marketing Officer, SunPower Corporation
- Wick Simmons, Former Chairman, International Tennis Hall of Fame
- Arnon Milchan, Owner & Founder, Regency Enterprises
- Edward H. Meyer, President & Founding Partner, Ocean Road Advisors
- Jay Lorsch, Louis E. Kirstein Professor, Human Relations, Harvard Business School
- Billie Jean King, Co-Founder, World TeamTennis, Founder, WTA Tour
- Claude de Jouvencel, Member, Supervisory Council of Groupe Marnier-Lapostolle (Grand Marnier), Chairman, Wine & Spirits Association of France (FEVS)
- Bessie Lee, Chief Executive Officer, GroupM China
- Winston Lord, Chairman Emeritus, International Rescue Committee, Former US Ambassador to China
- William Pfeiffer, CEO & Founder, Dragongate Entertainment
- Bruce Rockowitz, Group President & CEO, Li & Fung Limited
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