Mag. Dr. Barbara KOLM

President, Friedrich August v. Hayek Institute; Director, Austrian Economics Center, Vienna

1994-1997	Assistant Professor, Department of Tourism and Service Economics, University of Innsbruck
since 2000	President, F. August v. Hayek Institute
since 2006	Director, Austrian Economics Center

Gerbert KUNST

Director, Department for European and International Affairs, Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs, Den Haag

2002-2005	Deputy Director Legal Affairs, Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality, The Hague
2005-2009	Head, Division for Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality, Permanent Representation of the Netherlands at the EU, Brussels
2008-2010	Programme Manager, International Networks, Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality, The Hague
2010-2012	Agricultural Counsellor and Head, Division for Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality; Embassy of the Netherlands in Berlin
since 2012	Director, European and International Affairs, Ministry of Economic Affairs, The Hague

Mag. Wilhelm MOLTERER

Managing Director, EFSI - European Fund for Strategic Investments, Luxembourg

	Chairman of Student's Union, Johannes Kepler University Linz
1974-1980	Studies, Social Economics, Johannes Kepler University Linz
1979-1981	Assistant, Department of Agricultural Policy, University of Linz
1981-1984	Head, Economic Policy Division, Austrian Farmers' Federation
1985-1986	Employee, Provincial Government of Upper Austria
1985-1987	Municipal Councillor in Sierning
1987-1989	Secretary of the Office, Federal Minister Dr. Josef Riegler
1989-1990	Head of the Office, Federal Minister Dr. Franz Fischler
1990-1993	Director, Austrian Farmers' Federation
1990-1994	Member, National Council of Austria
1993-1994	Secretary-general, Austrian People's Party
1994-2000	Austrian Federal Minister of Agriculture and Forestry
2000-2003	Austrian Federal Minister of Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management
2003-2007	Chairman, Austrian People's Party Parliamentary group
2007-2008	Vice Chancellor and Federal Minister of Finance of the Republic of Austria
2007-2008	Chairman, Austrian People's Party
2008-2011	Member, National Council, Spokesperson on Constitutional Matters
2011-2015	Vice-President, European Investment Bank, Luxembourg
since 2015	Managing Director, EFSI - European Fund for Strategic Investments, Luxembourg

Ph.D. Peter STEPHENS

Deputy Director, Europe, Trade and International Directorate, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, London

1993-1999	Special Projects Manager, North West Water, Manchester
1999-2001	Head of Evaluation, Emmanuel Intl, Zomba
2001-2003	Assistant Director, Renewable Energy Legislation, DTI - Department of Trade and Industry, London
2003-2005	Pastor, Kings Church, Oxted
2005-2008	Assistant Director, Trade & Development, DTI - Department of Trade and Industry, London
2008-2011	Deputy Director, BERR - Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform, London
since 2011	Head, EU Strategy, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, London

Dr. Michael LOSCH

Director General, Austrian Federal Ministry of Science, Research and Economy, Vienna

	Studium der Handelswissenschaften an der Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien und an französischen Partnerhochschulen (ESSCA, HEC)
	Doktorat mit Dissertation über wettbewerbsorientierte Regulierung der E-Wirtschaft
1993-1995	EU- und Energie-Experte, Wirtschaftskammer Österreich, Wien
1996-1997	Internationale Projektfinanzierung, ING Bank, Wien
1997-1999	Europäische Kommission, Generaldirektion für Energie; zuständig für Umsetzung und Weiterentwicklung der EU-Elektrizitätsbinnenmarktrichtlinien, Brüssel
1999-2004	Kabinettsmitglied von Kommissar Dr. Franz Fischler; zuständig für wirtschaftspolitische und wettbewerbsrechtliche Agenden, Brüssel
seit 2004	Sektionschef für Wirtschaftspolitik, Innovation und Technologie im Bundesministerium für Wissenschaft, Forschung und Wirtschaft, Wien