International Advisory Council

The International Advisory Council (IAC) has the mission to assist the University Board in shaping Bocconi global strategy in research, education and social impact, anticipating future trends, generating growth opportunities for its networks (students, faculty members, alumni, donors, employers) and strengthening Bocconi reputation and positioning around the world.

The IAC consists of prominent international figures who convey their European and global vision to Bocconi.
The Council is co-chaired by Vittorio Colao and Catherine De Vries.
Six representatives of Bocconi complete the membership of the International Advisory Council.

Co-Chairs


Vittorio Colao Member of the Executive Committee, Bocconi University | Vice-Chairman EMEA, General Atlantic
 


Catherine De Vries Dean for International Affairs and Professor of Political Science, Bocconi University
 


 

Members 


Jutta Allmendinger President, WZB Berlin
 


Antonio Belloni Group Managing Director, LVMH
 


Jean-Laurent Bonnafé Director and CEO, BNP Paribas
 


Thomas Buberl CEO and Director, AXA
 


Ilaria Capua Professor and Senior Fellow in Global Health, Johns Hopkins University, SAIS Europe
 


Luca De Meo CEO, Renault
 


Daniel Diermeier Chancellor | Distinguished University Professor of Political Science, College of Arts & Science, and Management, Owen School of Management, Vanderbilt University
 


Belen Garjio Chair of the Executive Board & CEO, Merck
 


Eli Gelman Director and Chairman of the Technology and Innovation Committee, Amdocs Limited | Chairman of the Executive Council, Tel Aviv University
 


Mario Greco Group CEO, Zurich Insurance Group
 


Sylvie Goulard former Deputy Governor, Banque de France
 


Vivian Hunt CIO, United Health Group
 


Guido Imbens The Applied Econometrics Professor and Professor of Economics, Stanford Graduate School of Business
 


Peter Löscher Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Telefónica Deutschland Holding AG
 


Terrie Moffitt PhD, Nannerl O. Keohane University Professor of Psychology, Duke University
 


Leena Nair CEO, CHANEL
 


Diego Piacentini Senior Advisor, KKR
 


Jan W. Rivkin C. Roland Christensen Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School
 


Jim Snabe Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Siemens
 


Elke Weber Gerhard R. Andlinger Professor in Energy and the Environment, Princeton University 
 


Sharon White Chair, John Lewis
 


 

Bocconi University Representatives


Andrea Sironi President
 


Guido Tabellini Vice President
 


Francesco Billari Rector
 


Riccardo Taranto Managing Director
 

 
Enrico Cucchiani Member of the Executive Committee
 


Mario Monti President, Istituto Javotte Bocconi