ORGANIZATION

International conflict resolution organization, founded in 1995.

Co-Chair Chris Patten, Co-Chair Thomas Pickering, President and CEO Gareth Evans. Executive Committee: Cheryl Carolus, Maria Livanos Cattaui, Yoichi Funabashi, Frank Giustra, Stephen Solarz, George Soros, Pär Stenbäck. Remaining board members: Morton I. Abramowitz, Adnan Abu-Odeh, Kenneth Adelman, Ersin Arioglu, Shlomo Ben-Ami, Lakhdar Brahimi, Zbigniew Brzezinski, Kim Campbell, Naresh Chandra, Joaquim Alberto Chissano, Victor Chu, Wesley Clark, Pat Cox, Uffe Ellemann-Jensen, Mark Eyskens, Joschka Fischer, Leslie H. Gelb, Carla Hills, Lena Hjelm-Wallén, Swanee Hunt, Anwar Ibrahim, Asma Jahangir, James Kimsey, Wim Kok, Ricardo Lagos, Joanne Leedom-Ackerman, Ayo Obe, Christine Ockrent, Victor Pinchuk, Fidel Ramos, Ghassan Salamé, Douglas Schoen, Thorvald Stoltenberg, Ernesto Zedillo. Chairmen Emeritii: Martti Ahtisaari, George J. Mitchell.

Senior Advisers (former Board members): Diego Arria, Lord Ashdown of Norton-sub-Hamdon, Zainab Hawa Bangura, Christoph Bertram, Jorge Castañeda, Alain Destexhe, Marika Fahlen, Stanley Fischer, Malcolm Fraser, Bronislaw Geremek, Inder Kumar Gujral, Max Jakobson, Todung Mulya Lubis, Allan J. MacEachen, Barbara McDougall, Matthew McHugh, Surin Pitsuwan, Cyril Ramaphosa, Lord Robertson of Port Ellen, Michel Rocard, Volker Rühe, Mohamed Sahnoun, Salim A. Salim, William O. Taylor, Leo Tindemans, Ed Van Thijn, Baroness Williams of Crosby, Grigory Yavlinksy, Uta Zapf.

Official Website:
http://www.crisisgroup.org/

Founding Date:
1995

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Morton I. Abramowitz	Diplomat	20-Jan-1933		US Ambassador to Turkey, 1989-91
Ken Adelman	Diplomat	9-Jun-1946		Deputy US Ambassador to the UN, 1981-83
Richard V. Allen	Government	1-Jan-1936		Reagan National Security Advisor
Lakhdar Brahimi	Government	1-Jan-1934		UN Envoy to Iraq, 2004-05
Zbigniew Brzezinski	Government	28-Mar-1928		National Security Advisor, 1977-81
Kim Campbell	Head of State	10-Mar-1947		Prime Minister of Canada, 1993
Wesley Clark	Military	23-Dec-1944		Supreme Allied Commander, 1997-2000
Joschka Fischer	Politician	12-Apr-1948		German Foreign Minister, 1998-2005
Malcolm Fraser	Politician	21-May-1930	20-Mar-2015	Prime Minister of Australia, 1975-83
Leslie H. Gelb	Government	4-Mar-1937		President, Council on Foreign Relations, 1993-2003
Inder Kumar Gujral	Head of State	4-Dec-1919	30-Nov-2012	Prime Minister of India, 1997-98
Rita E. Hauser	Activist	12-Jul-1934		Former Partner, Stroock & Stroock & Lavan
Carla Hills	Diplomat	3-Jan-1934		US Trade Representative, 1989-93
Heather F. Hurlburt	Activist	c. 1967		Executive Director, National Security Network
James Kimsey	Business	1939		AOL's founding CEO
Ricardo Lagos	Head of State	2-Mar-1938		President of Chile, 2000-06
Robert Malley	Government	1963		Ex-National Security Council
Matthew McHugh	Politician	6-Dec-1938		Congressman from New York, 1975-93
George J. Mitchell	Politician	20-Aug-1933		US Senator from Maine, 1980-95
Chris Patten	Politician	12-May-1944		EU Commissioner for External Relations
Thomas Pickering	Diplomat	5-Nov-1931		Career US Ambassador
Victor Pinchuk	Business	14-Dec-1960		Billionaire, Interpipe Corporation
Samantha Power	Author	21-Sep-1970		A Problem From Hell
Fidel Ramos	Head of State	18-Mar-1928		12th President of the Philippines
Stephen Solarz	Politician	12-Sep-1940	29-Nov-2010	Congressman from New York, 1975-93
George Soros	Business	12-Aug-1930		Financial speculator
Leo Tindemans	Head of State	16-Apr-1922	26-Dec-2014	Prime Minister of Belgium, 1974-78
Ernesto Zedillo	Head of State	27-Dec-1951		President of Mexico, 1994-2000
Mort Zuckerman	Business	4-Jun-1937		Owner, New York Daily News

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