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  • Founded in 2007 by Malte Zeeck, Philipp von Plato, Christian Leifeld
  • The largest global expat network
  • 3.4 million members
  • Present with communities in 420 cities worldwide
  • A community of trust: membership by approval
InterNations has prominent friends and supporters all around the word – people who have believed in the idea of InterNations from the very beginning and supported it all along the way. We are proud to introduce you to our group of friends and patrons in the ranks of international diplomacy, media and industry:

Diplomacy

H.E. Mohamed Al-Orabi
H.E. Mohamed Al-Orabi

Foreign Ministry,
Arabic Republic of Egypt
Ambassador

H.E. Claude Giordan
H.E. Claude Giordan

Foreign Ministry,
Monaco
Ambassador

H.E. Rene Nyberg
H.E. Rene Nyberg

Foreign Ministry,
Finland
Ambassador

H.E. Dr. Sandor Peisch
H.E. Dr. Sandor Peisch

Foreign Ministry,
Republic of Hungary
Ambassador

H.E. Carsten Søndergaard
H.E. Carsten Søndergaard

Foreign Ministry,
Denmark
Ambassador

H.E. Sir Peter Torry
H.E. Sir Peter Torry

Foreign & Commonwealth office,
United Kingdom
Ambassador

Bernhard von der Planitz
Bernhard von der Planitz

Ambassador rtd. and former head of Protocol of the German government

Guillermo E. Nielsen
Guillermo E. Nielsen

Foreign Ministry,
Argentina
Ambassador

Rienko Wilton
Rienko Wilton

The Netherlands Former journalist
and diplomat Ambassador rtd.

NGO / IGO

Francisco “Tachi” Cazal
Francisco “Tachi” Cazal

AFS President and Chief Executive Officer

Jürgen Chrobog
Jürgen Chrobog

BMW Foundation Herbert Quandt
Chairman of the Board State Secretary rtd.

Dr. Klaus-Peter Klaiber
Dr. Klaus-Peter Klaiber

Ass. secretary general NATO
Ambassador of the German government and special representative of the EU in Afghanistan rtd.

Dr. Rudolf Seiters
Dr. Rudolf Seiters

Federal Interior Minister and vice president Bundestag rtd.

Industry

Dr. Ludolf von Wartenberg
Dr. Ludolf von Wartenberg

Federation of German Industry (BDI)
General Director rtd. and Member of Presidency

Rolf H. Neumann
Rolf H. Neumann

Rolls Royce International Ltd Regional Office Germany
Regional Director-Germany

Gerd von Brandenstein
Gerd von Brandenstein

Siemens AG
Head of the Berlin Executive Offices

Media

Christoph Lanz
Christoph Lanz

Deutsche Welle
Director Television

Family Partner

Huberta Frfr. von Fritsch
Huberta Frfr. von Fritsch

Family Association of German Foreign Ministry (FFD)
Council of the European Union Foreign Affairs Spouses Association (EUFASA)