• David Donoghue (former Irish ambassador to Germany, Austria, Russia and the UN), Dublin

  • Ulrike Gasser, Director Goethe Institut Dublin

  • H.E. Dr Benedict Gubler, Swiss ambassador (ex officio), Dublin

  • H.E. Cord Meier-Klodt, German ambassador (ex officio), Dublin

  • H.E. Dr Thomas Nader, Austrian ambassador (ex officio), Dublin

  • H.E. Dr Nicholas O'Brien, Irish Ambassador (ex officio), Berlin

  • Seán Ó hUiginn (former Irish ambassador to Germany, US and Italy), Dublin

  • Professor Emer O’Sullivan, Leuphana Universität Lüneburg

  • Dr Beate Schuler, Bad Homburg