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Transatlantic Leadership Academy (TLA)
Political Board
(as of June 2008)
CHAIR (2007 - 2008)
MACEDONIA
Hon. Liubisha Georgievski, President of the Assembly, Republic of Macedonia
MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL:
AUSTRIA
The Hon. Johann Holztrattner, Speaker of the Salzburg House
The Hon. Siegfried Schrittwieser, Speaker of the Styria House (Steiermark)
BELGIUM
Senator Dr. Luc Van den Brande, Member of the Belgium Senate
BULGARIA
The Hon. Kamelia Kassabova, Deputy Speaker of the Bulgarian National Assembly
ESTONIA
The Hon. Prof. Dr. Dr. Peeter Kreitzberg, Member of the Estonian Parliament
GEORGIA
The Hon. Mikheil Machavariani, Deputy Chairman of the Parliament
GERMANY
The Hon. Sylvia Bretschneider, Speaker of the Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania House
The Hon. Dieter Steinecke, Speaker of the Sachsen-Anhalt House
The Hon. Peter Straub, Speaker of the Baden-Württemberg House
ITALY
The Hon. Davide Gariglio, Speaker of the Regional Parliament of Piedmonte
The Hon. Dr. Veronika Stirner-Brantsch, Speaker Emeritus, Member of the Parliament of the Autonomous Province of Bozen-South Tyrol
LATVIA
The Hon. Karina Petersone, Deputy Speaker of the Latvian Parliament (Saeima)
LIECHTENSTEIN
The Hon. Klaus Wanger, Speaker of the Liechtenstein Parliament
LITHUANIA
The Hon. Prof. Dr. Kazimiera Prunskiené, Member of the Lithuanian Parliament, Minister of Agriculture, Former Prime Minister of Lithuania
LUXEMBOURG
The Hon. Alex Bodry, Deputy Minority Leader of the Luxembourg Parliament
SLOVENIA
The Hon. Darko Fras, Member of the National Council of Slovenia
The Hon. Anton Kokalj, Member of the National Assembly of Slovenia
SPAIN
The Hon. Jordi Xuclà I Costa, Member of the Spanish Parliament
SWEDEN
The Hon. Birgitta Sellén, Deputy Speaker of the Swedish Parliament, Sveriges Riksdag
SWITZERLAND
The Hon. Ferdinand Riederer, Member of the St. Gallen Canton Parliament
UKRAINE
The Hon. Serhiy Shevchuk, Member of the Ukrainian Parliament
UNITED KINGDOM
The Lord David Chidgey, House of Lords
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT
The Hon. Alojz Peterle (Slovenia), Member of the European Parliament
The Hon. Prof. Dr. Inese Vaidere (Latvia), Member of the European Parliament
Calendar
March 6 – 9, 2008
Issues Summit
"Educational Leadership: An Agenda for Economic Prosperity"
James B. Hunt, Jr. Institute for Educational Leadership and Policy
Asheville, North Carolina
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June 5 – 8, 2008
Leadership Summit
"Harnessing the Power of Innovation"
University of Chicago Gleacher Center
Chicago, Illinois
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July 14 – 17, 2008
Program for Emerging Political Leaders
(Legislators nominated by their leadership and selected through a competitive application process)
Darden Graduate School of Business Administration
University of Virginia – Charlottesville, Virginia
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September 17 – 21, 2008
National Speakers Conference – 17th annual meeting
Hosted by Hon. William Murphy, Speaker of the House, Rhode Island
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Program Schedule (pdf)
December 4 - 7, 2008
Annual Winter Leadership Forum
Election 2008 and Beyond
SLLF Board of Directors Meeting
Charleston, South Carolina
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