Sascha Müller-Kraenner (Chair) is senior policy adviser and European
representative to The Nature Conservancy, a leading international
conservation organization with programs in 30 countries. He is a founder
and senior adviser to Ecologic - a non-profit Center for International and
European Environmental Policy in Berlin. Mr. Müller-Kraenner formerly
served as the Heinrich Böll Foundation's director for Europe and North
America, head of the Foundation's program on foreign and security
policy, and director of the Foundation's office in Washington, D.C. Prior
to joining the Boell Foundation, Mr. Müller-Kranner was director for
International Affairs of the Deutscher Naturschutzring, the umbrella
organization of Germany's environmental NGOs. Mr. Müller-Kraenner
serves on the Advisory Board of the Humboldt Institution on Transatlantic
Issues and is a member of the Working Group on Global Issues of the
German Council on Foreign Relations, the German Society for the United
Nations, Birdlife Germany, and the Indo-German Forum on International
Environmental Governance. He has received fellowships from the
German Marshall Fund of the United States, the Prince of Wales's
Business & the Environment Programme, and most recently the World
Fellows Program at Yale University. Mr. Müller-Kraenner has published
extensively on international relations, European integration and
environmental diplomacy, and the United Nation's climate change treaty.
His latest book on the issue of energy security, Energiesicherheit - Die
neue Vermessung der Welt, was published in March 2007.