Kgalema Motlanthe
President of South Africa
Nik Powell
Director of the National Film and Television School
Baroness Lane-Fox
Entrepreneur and Chancellor of the Open University
Tadao Ando
Boxer, truck driver, architect
David Miliband
Foreign Secretary; President of The International Rescue Committee
Peter Piot
Microbiologist and Director of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Baroness Neville-Jones
Chair of the Joint Intelligence Committee
Viktor Orbán
Prime Minister of Hungary
Nicolas Roeg
Film Director
Paul Kagame
President of Rwanda
Baroness Williams of Crosby
Politician
James Naughtie
Broadcast journalist and writer
Benjamin Netanyahu
Prime Minister of Israel
Peter Kellner
Journalist and founder of YouGov
Rawan Yaghi
Writer
Tessa McWatt
Writer
Margaret MacMillan
Historian and Warden of St. Antony’s College, Oxford
Sir Simon Fraser
Permanent Under-Secretary at the Foreign Office and Deputy Chairman of Chatham House
Ahmed Aboul Gheit
Secretary-General of the League of Arab States
Irina Bokova
Director-General of UNESCO
Boris Johnson
Politician
Ken Brecher
President of The Library Foundation of Los Angeles
Romain Duris
Film Actor
Wolf Lepenies
Academic
Andrew Scobie
CEO of The Faraday Grid
Ezra Furman
Musician
General Philip Breedlove
Supreme Allied Commander Europe
Lakhdar Brahimi
UN and Arab League Special Envoy to Syria; Member of The Elders
Oxford academics
Jung Chang
Writer
Theodore Zeldin
Writer
François Bizot
Anthropologist
Louise Richardson
Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University
Lord Adonis
Academic and politician
Naomi Wood
Writer
James Cowan
CEO of the HALO Trust
Mark Thompson
Director-General of the BBC; CEO of the New York Times
Chris Saul
Senior partner at Slaughter and May
Dr. Karin von Hippel
Director-General of The Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies
Paula Coelho
Environment Minister for Angola
Tonino Benaquista
Writer
Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein, King of Jordan
Ásta Helgadóttir
Pirate Party Member of the Icelandic Parliament
Herman Achille, Count van Rompuy
Prime Minister of Belgium and President of the European Council
Baron Evans of Temple Guiting
Publisher and politician
Andrea Wulf
Writer
Nicolas Roeg
Film Director 1928-2018
General Sir Nick Carter
Chief of the Defence Staff
Emily Thornberry
Politician
Jens Weidmann
President of the Deutsche Bundesbank
Alison MacLeod
Writer
Deyan Sudjic
Director of the Design Museum
Lujain al Ubaid
CEO of Tasamy
Sir Simon McDonald
Permanent Under-Secretary at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Estelle Levin-Nally
CEO and Founder, Levin Sources
Christine Bold
Academic
Kirsten Hund
Senior Mining Specialist, The World Bank
Alice Black
Director of the Design Museum, London
Sir Keir Starmer
Director of Public Prosecutions
Valerie Jarrett
Senior adviser to President Obama
John Randolph Lucas
Philosopher
1929-2020
Sir Ivan Rogers
Civil Servant
Polly Toynbee
Journalist
Susana Clayton
Creative Director of Joseph
Paul Volcker
Chairman of the US Federal Reserve
1927-2019
Fujia Chen
Aeronautical Engineer
Jeffrey Sachs
Economist and Director of the Earth Institute at Columbia University
Philippe Etienne
Ambassador and Senior Adviser to President Macron
Norma Percy
Film-maker
Chris Saul
Senior Partner, Slaughter and May
Jason Rezaian
Journalist
Mark Brownlow
Producer, Blue Planet 2
Martin Fayulu
Businessman and politician
Di and Della
Julian Hector
Head of the BBC Natural History Unit
Chris Coons
Senator for Delaware
Hannah Kohler
Writer
Philip D. Zelikow
Executive Director of the 9/11 Commission and author of
The Kennedy Tapes: Inside the White House During the Cuban Missile Crisis
Stuart E. Eizenstat
Senior Adviser to President Carter; US Ambassador to the EU
Sir Keir Starmer QC
Nasir Hamid
Photographer
Sally Johnson
Director, Fairfields Consulting
Theresa May
Prime Minister
Justine Greening
Politician
Rupert Younger
Director of the Oxford University Centre for Corporate Reputation
Antoine de Caunes
Film director, actor, TV presenter
Axel Rudolph
Technical Analyst
Strive Masiyiwa
Philanthropist and Chair of AGRA
John Kluge
Founder, Refugee Investment Network
Jack Straw
Home Secretary, Foreign Secretary and Lord Chancellor
Lorna Solis
Founder, Blue Rose Compass
Sir Howard Davies
Chair of RBS, Chair of the FSA, Director of the LSE, Director-General of the CBI, Postmaster at Merton College, Oxford
François de Borchgrave
Businessman
Lord Williams of Oystermouth
Archbishop of Canterbury and Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge
