CEELBAS Advisory Committee

The CEELBAS Advisory Committee consists of members drawn from key stakeholders, both academic and from the user community, and the CEELBAS Management Board. The role of the Committee is to comment and advise on the aims and future direction of the Centre.

External Advisors

Sir Roderic Lyne (Chair)	British Ambassador to Russia (2000-2004). Consultant on Russia and the CIS. Special Advisor to BP Group and HSBC bank.
Professor Timothy Colton	Professor of Government and Russian Studies & Director of the Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies (Harvard)
Stephen Dalziel	Executive Director of the Russo-British Chamber of Commerce
Chris Donnelly	Senior Fellow and Head of the Advanced Research and Assessment Group, Defence Academy
Professor Hilary Footitt	Senior Research Fellow, University of Reading
David Gowan	Ambassador in Belgrade (2003-6) & Minister and Deputy Head of the Embassy in Moscow (2000-3)
Guy Harington	Head of Central & Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa Public Sector Group, Citigroup
Professor Markku Kivinen	Director of the Finnish Centre for Russian and East European Studies, University of Helsinki
Professor Lena Kolarska-Bobinska, MEP	Director of the Institute for Public Affairs (Warsaw) Member of the European Parliament
John-Paul Smith	Former Global Equity Strategist, Pictet & Cie; now with Deutsche Bank
Dr Kaja Tael	Undersecretary, European Union Affairs Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Stefan Wagstyl	East Europe Editor, The Financial Times

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