Trustees:

Dorothee Bär, Minister of State for Digitization, Member of Parliament, CDU/CSU

Dr. Thomas Bellut, Director-General, ZDF

Prof. Dr. Reinhard Bettzuege, former German Ambassador

Nikolaus Blome, Director News, Mediengruppe RTL

Johannes Boie, Editor-in-Chief, Welt am Sonntag

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

Jörg Eigendorf, Global Head of Communications, Deutsche Bank

Dr. Wolfgang Fink, CEO, Goldman Sachs SE

Leonhard F. Fischer, Partner, LfiCapital

Dr. Rüdiger Frohn, former State Secretary; Advisory Board, Mercator Foundation

Dr. Stephan Holthoff-Pförtner, Co-Owner, Funke Media Group & State Minister for Federal and European Affairs of North Rhine-Westphalia

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

Alexander Graf Lambsdorff, Member of Parliament, FDP

Peter Limbourg, Director-General, Deutsche Welle

Dr. Gesine Lötzsch, Member of Parliament, Die Linke

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

Rob Meines, Meines & Partner

Claudia Roth, Vice-President of the German Bundestag; Member of Parliament, Bündnis 90/Die Grünen

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

Patricia Schlesinger, Director-General, RBB

Dr. Gregor Peter Schmitz, Editor-in-Chief, Augsburger Allgemeine

Steffen Seibert, Parliamentary State Secretary, Government Spokesperson 

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