Presidents
President
imageTommaso Padoa-Schioppa is President of Notre Europe and Chairman of Promontory Europe. He was appointed by Greek Prime Minister Counsel for issues related to management of the economic crisis and public debt in the financial system on August 3, 2010. He was Italian Minister of Economy and Finance (2006-08) and Chairman of the Ministerial Committee of the International Monetary Fund (IMFC, 2007-2008). He is a former Chairman of the Trustees of the IASC Foundation (International Accounting Standard Committee, 2005-2006). In 1998-2005 he was member of the first Executive Board of the European Central Bank. Previously he was Chairman of Commissione Nazionale per le Società e la Borsa (CONSOB, 1997-98), Deputy Director General of the Banca d'Italia (1984-97) and Director General for Economic and Financial Affairs at the Commission of the European Communities (1979-83). He has been Joint Secretary to the Delors Committee (1988-89), Chairman of the Banking Advisory Committee of the EC (1988-91) , Chairman of the Basle Committee on Banking Supervision (1993-97) and Chairman of the Committee on Payment and Settlement Systems (2000-05). He graduated from the Luigi Bocconi University and has a M.Sc. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Founding President
imageJacques Delors was president of the European Commission from 1985 to 1995. He had previously been minister of finance in France. In October 1996, Jacques Delors founded the research institute Notre Europe and is today its founding president. In May 2000 he was appointed president of the CERC (Conseil de l'emploi, des revenus et de la cohésion sociale) until July 2009. Assistant : Ute Guder and Christelle Vasseur Adviser: Jean-Pierre Bochichon.
Honorary President
imagePascal Lamy, Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, was European commissioner for commerce between 1999 and 2004. He had previously been Directeur de Cabinet to commision president Jacques Delors between 1985 and 1994. Assistant: Elisabeth Perennou.
Recent appearances
by Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa
16/07/2010
Interview published in La Stampa - 16 July 2010. Only in Italian.
by Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa
03/07/2010
Speech pronounced at The Per Jacobsson Lecture in Basle, 27 June 2010.
by Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa
20/06/2010
Interview by Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa published in Il Sole 24 ore, 20 June 2010. Only in Italian.