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PRESS RELEASE
03.06.10 :: BREAKING NEWS :: First confirmed attendees
Confirmed participants at this year's Bilderberg conference:
1. Marcus Agius: The chairman of Barclays and a senior non-executive director on the BBC's new executive board; married to Katherine, daughter of Edmund Leopold de Rothschild.
2. Josef Ackermann: The CEO of Deutsche Bank and a non-executive director of Shell.
3. General Jack Keane: the former vice chief of staff of the US army and on the board of the US defence conglomerate General Dynamics.
4. Juan Luis Cebrián Echarri: The CEO and co-founder of El Pais; the CEO of Grupo Prisa (Spain's biggest publisher); on the board of directors of Le Monde.
5. Richard Holbrooke: Barack Obama's special envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan and a member of the board of directors of the Council on Foreign Relations.
6. Gustavo A Cisneros Rendiles: A Venezuelan media mogul – one of the world's richest men.
7. Victor Halberstadt: Professor of public economics at Leiden University and international advisor to Goldman Sachs. President of the International Institute of Public Finance.
8. Roger Altman: The founder and chairman of Evercore Partners, "the most active investment banking boutique in the world" (their website says).
9. Joaquín Almunia: Senior Spanish member of the European commission.
10. W. Edmund Clark: President and CEO of the TD Bank Financial Group.
11. Jan H.M. Hommen: Chairman of the ING Group.
12. Jyrki Katainen: Minster of finance in Finland, chairman of the Finnish National Coalition party.
Spotted...
13. John Ellkan, vice president of Fiat and the billionaire Agnelli family. Spotted at the airport coming out of a huge private jet and being taken in two Mercedes people carriers with tinted windows to the conference venue.
Conveniently close...
14. Timothy Geithner is currently 'touring in Europe'.
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Bilderberg 2010
Dolce Sitges Hotel, June 3-6
As the official press liason for Bilderberg 2010, we'll be providing up-to-the-minute information and on-the-ground support at this year's influential conference. Our job is to forge and foster a mutually beneficial relationship between Bilderberg and the world's media. Our aim is to ensure that Bilderberg 2010 gets the kind of world class press coverage it deserves.
Press packs and accreditation will be made available at our on-site press office from 2nd-6th June. During the conference, we'll be offering 24hr media & agency liason services, and a comprehensive delegate information pool, including pictures and biogs - a valuable resource for both media and interested members of the public.
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