Nataliya Gumenyuk
is an Ukrainian journalist and commentator specializing in foreign affairs. She is co-founder and currently head of Hromadske.TV

Peter Doran
is Director of Research at the Center for European Policy Analysis, where he also leads the Center’s Eastern Lights and Energy Horizons programs.

Peter Kaderjak
has been the Director of the Regional Centre for Energy Policy Research at the Corvinus University of Budapest (www.rekk.eu) since 2004.

Péter Siklósi
is the Deputy State Secretary for Defence Policy and Planning (Defence Policy Director) of the Hungarian Ministry of Defence since 2010.

Petr Gandalovič
is the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Czech Republic in Washington, D.C., a position he has held since July 2011.

Richard Stengel
was sworn in as Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs on February 14, 2014