Mike Schubert
Lord Mayor of the State Capital Potsdam
Germany
Pinar Atalay
First Journalist
RTL
Germany
Shima Babaei
Iranian women’s rights activist
Iran | Belgium
Beata Balogová
Editor-in-chief
SME
Slovakia
Friederike Behrends
Chairman of the Management
Deutsche Postcode Lottery
Germany
Kristina Block
Commissioning Editor for World News Content
Deputy Foreign Editor
BBC News
UK
Prof. h.c. Dr Alexandra Borchardt
Senior Journalist, Book Author, Lecturer, Media Adviser
Germany
Michael Broecker
Editor-in-Chief
The Pioneer
Germany
Alexandre Brutelle
Investigative Journalist
Director
Environmental Investigative Forum
France
Stephan-Andreas Casdorff
Publisher
Der Tagesspiegel
Germany
Ides Debruyne
Co-founder and Managing Director
Journalismfund Europe
Belgium
Kai Diekmann
Founder and Shareholder
Deutsche Fondsgesellschaft (DFG) and Storymachine
Germany
Dr Can Dündar
Editor-in-Chief
Özgürüz
Turkey | Germany
Dilek Dündar
Economist and documentary filmmaker
Turkey | Germany
Florian Eder
Executive Editor
Süddeutsche Zeitung Dossier
Germany
Sven Egenter
Editor-in-Chief and Executive Director
Clean Energy Wire (CLEW)
Germany
Dr Tobias Endler
Political Scientist and Americanist
Germany
Steven Erlanger
Chief Diplomatic Correspondent in Europe
The New York Times
USA
Dr Ali Fathollah-Nejad
Political Scientist
Founder and Director
Center for Middle East and Global Order
Germany
Julius E. O. Fintelmann
Co-Founder and Editorial Director
The European Correspondent
The Netherlands
Dr Peter Fischer-Bollin
Head of Division Analysis and Consulting
Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung in Berlin
Germany
Dr Alexandra Föderl-Schmid
Deputy Editor-in-Chief
Süddeutsche Zeitung
Germany
Dr Frank-Dieter Freiling
Director of international affairs
ZDF German TV
Germany
Astrid Frohloff
TV Presenter and Journalist
Germany
Monika Garbačiauskaitė-Budrienė
Chief Executive Officer
Lithuanian National Radio and Television (LRT)
Member EBU Executive Board
Lithuania
Sven Gösmann
Editor-in-Chief
Deutsche Presse-Agentur GmbH (dpa)
Germany
Götz Hamann
Head of Digital Editions
DIE ZEIT
Germany
Lorenz Hemicker
Managing Editor
Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
Germany
Dr Anna Herrhausen
Former Managing Director
Alfred Herrhausen Gesellschaft
Germany
Max Hofmann
Head of News and Current Affairs
DW
Germany
Ambassador Wolfgang Ischinger
Former Chairman
Munich Security Conference
Germany
Anastasiia Ivantsova
Analyst
VoxCheck
Ukraine
Matthew Karnitschnig
Chief Europe Correspondent
POLITICO
USA
Martin Kaul
Journalist and Board Member
Reporters Without Borders
Germany
Dr Khatia Kikalishvili
Programme Director for Eastern Partnership
Centre for Liberal Modernity (Libmod)
Germany
Tamar Kintsurashvili
Founder and Executive Director
Media Development Foundation (MDF)
Georgia
Dr Olga Konsevych
Journalist and Researcher
Der Tagesspiegel
Ukraine/Deutschland
Andreas Krieger
CEO and Editor-in-Chief
AFP
Germany
Nishant Lalwani
Chief Executive Officer
International Fund for Public Interest Media
United Kingdom
Christoph Lanz
Trustee Thomson Foundation
Head of Board Thomson Media
Germany
Ursula von der Leyen
President
European Commission
Germany
Odin Linardatou
Journalist
Head of Communications
Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP)
Greece
Caroline Lindekamp
Head of Project “noFAKE”
CORRECTIV
Germany
Sayyara Mammadova
Journalist, Fact-Checker, Research Assistant
Atlantic Council’s Digital Forensic Research Lab (DFRLab) in Warsaw
Azerbaijan
Antonia Marx
Senior Project Manager
Alfred Herrhausen Gesellschaft
Germany
Prof. Dr Gerard de Melo
Chair for Artificial Intelligence and Intelligent Systems
Hasso Plattner Institute for Digital Engineering
Germany
Kay Meseberg
Head of Mission Innovation
ARTE
France/Germany
Saad Mohseni
Co-founder and Chairman
MOBY Group
Afghanistan
Dr Katja Muñoz
Research Fellow
Geopolitics, Geoeconomics, and Technology Center
DGAP
Germany
Susanne Nasr
Regional Director for Middle East and North Africa
Internews
Germany
Dr Leonard Novy
Director
Institute for Media and Communication Policy (IfM)
Germany
Barbara von Ow-Freytag
International Relations Advisor
Prague Civil Society Centre
Czech Republic
David Quin
Managing Director
Thomson Media gGmbH
United Kingdom/Germany
Agnieszka Romaszewska-Guzy
Director
Belsat TV
Poland
Sabine Sasse
Head of Programme | Project Manager
M100 Sanssouci Colloquium
Germany
Marvin Schade
Co-Founder and Founding Editor
Medieninsider.com
Germany
Sabine Schicketanz
Editor-in-Chief
Potsdamer Neueste Nachrichten
Germany
Dr Gregor Peter Schmitz
Editor-in-Chief
STERN magazine
Germany
Olaf Steenfadt
Founder and Managing Director
Global Media Registry (GMR)
Germany
Ken Sweeney
Co-Founder
The European Network
Ireland
Jasmin Tabatabai
Actress and Musician
Germany
Vazha Tavberidze
Vaclav Havel Fellow
Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty
Co-Founder Georgian Institute for Security Policy (GISP)
Georgia
Düzen Tekkal
Political Scientist, Social Entrepreneur, Founder, Author
HAWAR.help | GermanDream
Germany
Feri Thierry
Secretary General and Managing Director
European Forum Alpbach
Austria
Olesia Tytarenko
Deputy News Editor in Chief
National Public Broadcasting Company of Ukraine
Ukraine
Dr George N. Tzogopoulos
Lecturer and Senior Fellow
CIFE | European Institute, Nice
Greece
Florian Vitello
Co-Founder
Good News Magazine
Germany
Prof. Dr Christoph Martin Vogtherr
General Director
Stiftung Preußische Schlösser und Gärten Berlin-Brandenburg
Germany
Christopher Walker
Vice President for Studies and Analysis
National Endowment for Democracy (NED)
USA
Richard Walker
Chief International Editor
Deutsche Welle
Germany
Matthias Weber
Senior Manager
Alfred Herrhausen Gesellschaft
Germany
Anja Wehler-Schöck
International Editor
Der Tagesspiegel
Germany
Jennifer Wilton
Editor-in-Chief
Die Welt
Germany
Dr Edit Zgut-Przybylska
Visiting Fellow
CEU Democracy Institute
Hungary
Mikhail Zygar
Journalist and Author
Former Editor-in-Chief “Doshd”
Russia
