
Ex-officio Trustees
Ex-officio Trustees consist of one representative from each of our 14 Aspen Institute international partners around the globe, plus one reciprocal board seat with our community friends at the Aspen Music Festival and School.
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Alan FletcherEx-officio Trustee, Aspen InstitutePresident and CEO, Aspen Music ...Alan Fletcher is President and CEO of the Aspen Music Festival and School and a respected composer. He comes to Aspen from the positions of Head of the School of…View Profile
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Naushad ForbesEx-Officio Trustee, Aspen InstituteChairman, Aspen Ananta Centre ...Dr. Naushad Forbes is the Co-Chairman of Forbes Marshall, India's leading Steam Engineering and Control Instrumentation firm. He chairs the Steam Engineering Companies within the group. He is Chairman, Ananta…View Profile
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Mircea GeoanaEx-Officio Trustee, Aspen InstituteChairman, Aspen Institute Roma ...Mircea Geoana is the former Deputy Secretary General of NATO, serving between October 17, 2019 – September 10, 2024. He is a prominent public figure in Romania, with a distinguished…View Profile
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Anne-Gabrielle HeilbronnerEx-Officio Trustee, Aspen InstituteChairman, Aspen Institute Fran ...Anne-Gabrielle Heilbronner has been with Publicis since 2012. She is the Group's Corporate Secretary, responsible for legal affairs, human resources, governance, compliance, internal audit, and risk management, as well as…View Profile
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Natalie JareskoEx-officio Trustee, Aspen InstituteChair, Aspen Kyiv ...Natalie A. Jaresko has enjoyed a distinguished international career in public service and private industry. As Ukraine’s Finance Minister (2014-16) she served at a particularly critical moment when the post-revolutionary…View Profile
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Teisuke KitayamaEx-officio Trustee, Aspen InstitutePresident, Aspen Institute Jap ...Teisuke Kitayama is Senior Advisor to Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC). He joined Mitsui Bank in 1969. After assuming various managerial positions in the bank, he was appointed General Representative…View Profile
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Eckart von KlaedenEx-officio Trustee, Aspen InstituteChairman, Aspen Institute Germ ...Eckart von Klaeden was born on November 18, 1965 in Hanover and is a lawyer. He was a member of the German Bundestag from 1994 - 2013. As a Member…View Profile
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Felipe MedinaEx-officio Trustee, Aspen InstituteChairman, Aspen Colombia ...Felipe Medina is the Board Chair of the Aspen Institute of Colombia and ex-officio trustee of the Aspen Institute . He is a member of the Board of Directors of Enseña…View Profile
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Katie MilneEx-Officio Trustee, Aspen InstituteChairman, Aspen Institute New ...Katie is a fifth generation family farmer living on the rugged West Coast of New Zealand’s South Island. From a hands-on practical farmer she developed a governance career involved with…View Profile
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Pavel ŘehákEx-officio Trustee, Aspen InstituteFounder and President, Aspen I ...Pavel Řehák studied international relations at the University of Economics in Prague and an MBA at Northwestern University. In the past, he worked as a consultant at McKinsey & Company for…View Profile
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Javier SolanaEx-officio Trustee, Aspen InstituteChairman, Aspen Institute Espa ...Javier Solana is president of ESADE Center for Global Economy and Geopolitics (Barcelona-Madrid). He is also chairman of the Aspen Institute España, distinguished fellow in Foreign Policy at Brookings Institution,…View Profile
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Luis Gerardo Del Valle TorresEx-officio Trustee, Aspen InstitutePresident, Aspen Institute Mex ...Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Attorney at Law, Magna Cum Laude, 1999; University of Cambridge, Faculty of Law, Master of Law, British-Chevening Scholarship, 2001; New York University, School of Law,…View Profile
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Giulio TremontiEx-officio Trustee, Aspen InstituteChairman, Aspen Institute Ital ...Giulio Tremonti has been a professor since 1974, and currently teaches at the University of Pavia Law School. His published books: “La paura e la speranza – Europa: la crisi…View Profile
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Ed WilliamsEx-officio Trustee, Aspen InstituteChairman, Aspen Institute U.K. ...Ed leads the 28-country Edelman business outside the United States and has worked at the firm for over a decade. This includes oversight and accountability for our work in EMEA,…View Profile
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