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Arnulf N Damerau
​Chairman

Arnulf Damerau is a serial entrepreneur, philanthropist and Chairman of EuroAtlantic Group.

​For detailed information visit www.damerau.com



Mark W Crandall
Board Member

Mark W Crandall is the Founder and Chairman of CWP Continental Wind Partners, the worlds largest privately held developer of onshore wind energy projects with a pipeline of ca. 3 GW. Mr. Crandall and Mr. Damerau have been working together at Glencore in 1991. Mr. Crandall was a shareholder and managing partner of Glencore International AG before co-founding Trafigura Group, a privately held investment company in commodities and energy. Mr. Crandall began his career as a financial analyst for the airline industry, following his father Robert, the former chairman of American Airlines, who pioneered many innovations in the global travel and hospitality industry.

Mr. Crandall is a member of the Swarthmore College investment committee. Mark Crandall graduated with distinction in Economics from Swarthmore College. He is a member of the Phi Beta Kappa National Honor Society.


Bernard de Combret
Board Member

Bernard Polge de Combret, is the former Deputy Chairman of Total S.E. (Paris), the largest European Company by Market Capitalization.  He was also a member of the Group's Executive Board for 11 years. Bernard de Combret is a Board Member of Milio International DMCC (Dubai), a member of the International Advisory Board of Banco Santander (Madrid), a participant to the Oxford Energy Policy Club and to the Geneva Petroleum Club. He has been on the Board of several international public companies including AXA Re, CEPSA (Madrid), Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) (Atlanta), Banco Central Hispano (Madrid), Maurel & Prom (Paris), and Petrofac Ltd. (London). Prior to joining the oil industry, B. de Combret was a high civil servant in France, holding senior positions in the Ministry of Finance and in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. B. de Combret, French citizen, graduated from Ecole Polytechnique and Ecole Nationale d'Administration (ENA) in Paris.
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Wang Qi
Advisory Board - Asia Pacific 

Wang Qi is President of CCBTFF Fund, the investment fund of China Construction Bank, the 5th largest bank in the world.  Prior to this, Wang Qi was founder and Chairman of DPF Development Principles Group investing more than € 300 million across three investment funds with FMO, DEG, Proparco and Itochu as anchor investors. Preqin ranked DPF1 as the Top 2 fund by IRR in the Asia Pacific Region, returning 105% IRR, managed by a total of 22 employees across 9 regional offices and successfully delivering over 10 IPO's on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange such as China High Speed Transmission. Under the leadership of Wang Qi, DPF invested in the formation of ET Solar. Together with the former Chairman of SINOCHEM, Mr. Qi founded TITAN Titan Petrochemicals Group Ltd. and served as a Deputy Chief Executive Officer  responsible for business development and investment projects. Mr. Qi was a Director of Chinney Alliance Group.
In 2002, Mr. Qi served as a Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Titan Holdings (HK) Limited.  As Managing Partner of Asian Capital Partners Ltd Mr. Qi was in charge of financial services for the European Development Banks operating in China. Mr. Qi also worked as Head of China Research for Deutsche Bank, CEF Brokerage, ING Barings, and Guotai Junan Securities. Mr. Qi serves as NonExecutive Director of NGC. He served as NonExecutive Director of China High Speed Transmission Equipment Group Co. guiidiung the firm through its succesful IPO. He is a Member of the International Institute for Strategic Studies in London. During his academic career, Mr. Qi was the Chairman of the Beijing University Student Council forming the basis of his future network. Upon graduation, he joined the Strategy Division in the Central Military Commission of the Chinese People Liberation Army and subsequently became research fellow for the China Center for International Studies under the State Council and Member of the US Atlantic Council. Mr. Qi holds a B.A. degree in International Affairs from Beijing University.

​Dr. Michael Theim
Vice-Chairman

Dr. Michael Theim. J.D.  is a practicing attorney-at-law with more than 30 years of profound transaction and management experience in hospitality development & finance,.
Michaels management experience of hotel companies includes board and managing director positions at the largest German hotel chain, most recently as Executive board Member of Dorint AG and Accor Hospitality Germany GmbH (from 2002 to 2010).


Dr. Michael Theim (JD (Doctor Iuris)  graduated with a PhD in Law from University Mainz., is admitted to the bar in Berlin and qualified for holding judicial office in Germany
Dr. Michael Theim is an Independent attorney at law, specialising, among other fields, in the (commercial, legal and fiscal) structuring and realisation of property investments (focus: hotels) inside and outside Germany. He is and was an Investor in various hotel developments in Germany and other countries in Europe

For detailed information visit www.michaeltheim.com​

Dr. August Hanning
Advisory Board & Legal Counsel

Dr. August Hanning was the former State Secretary in the Federal Interior Ministry of the Federal Republic of Germany in Berlin from 2005 to 2009 and Director Federal Intelligence Service (BND) from 1998 to 2005.

In 1986 Dr. Hanning was at the Permanent Mission of the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany) to the German Democratic Republic (East Germany) in Berlin, joining
 the Federal Chancellery of German Chancellor Dr. Helmut Kohl in 1990. In 1996 he became the Director-General and responsible for the coordination of the German Intelligence Services. In 1998 he became the President of the German Secret Service BND (Bundesnachrichtendienst) and was promoted by Dr. Wolfgang Schauble to join him as State Secretary in the Federal Interior Ministry in 2005.

Dr. Hanning studied law in Münster (Westphalia) and Freiburg (Breisgau) in 1966.

Jan Kallmorgen
Advisory Board - Head of Investor Relations

​Jan Kallmorgen is Founder & CEO of BGA Berlin Global Advisors, a geopolitical strategy advisors boutique.  Previously with Goldman Sachs in their Investment Management Division in New York, London and Frankfurt and was the head of the Transatlantic Program at the German Council on Foreign Relations and the European Group for Investor Protection before he launched his own public affairs firm, Bohnen Kallmorgen & Partner.

Jan also co-founded Atlantic Initiative, based in Washington D.C. and Berlin, www.atlantic-community.org. with 8.500 members from around the world. 

Jan graduated in History and Political Science from the Freie Universität Berlin and holds a Masters in International Relations from the School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University in Washington, DC. A committed Atlanticist, he a member of the American Council on Germany, a Young Leader at Atlantik-Bruecke and the BMW Foundation and speaks frequently at international conferences.

Joachim Bitterlich
Advisory Board - National Security

Joachim  Bitterlich, Ambassador (ret), Professor ESCP Europe,   joined the German Foreign Office in 1976 and was Adviser in the private office of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hans-Dietrich Genscher in 1985. In 1987, he became policy adviser to the German Chancellor Helmut Kohl, as Director of Foreign Policy, Economic Cooperation and External Security and as National Security Adviser to the Chancellor. In 1998 Mr Bitterlich became Ambassador, Permanent Representative of the Federal Republic of Germany to the North Atlantic Council in Brussels. Subsequently he was appointed Ambassador to the Kingdom of Spain.

Ambassador Bitterlich joined Veolia Environment in 2003. He became a member of the Board of Administration of Veolia Environmental Services and of Veolia Transport (until 2011) and was appointed Executive Vice President International Affairs in Paris. In addition he was Chairman of Veolia Environment Germany from 2009 to 2012. 

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