Trustees:

Dorothee Bär, Member of Parliament, CDU/CSU

Prof. Dr. Reinhard Bettzuege, former German Ambassador

Nikolaus Blome, Director News, Mediengruppe RTL

Johannes Boie, former Editor-in-Chief, Bild

Dr. Volker Breid, CEO, FAZ

Michael Bröcker, Editor-in-Chief, Media Pioneer

Stephan-Andreas Casdorff, Publisher, Der Tagesspiegel

Dr. Mathias Döpfner, CEO, Axel Springer SE

Dr. Wolfgang Fink, CEO, Goldman Sachs SE

Prof. Manuel Hartung, Chairman of the Board, Zeit Foundation 

Steffen Hebestreit, Parliamentary State Secretary, Government Spokesperson 

Dr. Norbert Himmmler, Director-General, ZDF

Barbara Junge, Co-Editor-in-Chief, Tageszeitung 

Alexander Graf Lambsdorff, Member of Parliament, FDP

Peter Limbourg, Director-General, Deutsche Welle

Dr Tobias Lindner, State Minister, German Foreign Office

Dr. Gesine Lötzsch, Member of Parliament, Die Linke

Georg Löwisch, Editor-in-Chief, ZEIT Christ & Welt

Prof. Dr. Johannes Meier, Chairman of the Advisory Board, Mercator Foundation

Claudia Roth, Minister of State for Culture and the Media; Member of Parliament, Bündnis 90/Die Grünen

Michael Roth, former Minister of State for Europe at the Federal Foreign Office, Member of Parliament, SPD

Dr. Gregor Peter Schmitz, Editor-in-Chief, Stern

Jennifer Wilton, Editor-in-Chief, Die Welt

Ulrike Winkelmann, Co-Editor-in-Chief, Tageszeitung