Nicolas Berggruen

Nicolas Berggruen (born in 1961), an American philanthropist and investor, is founder and Chairman of Berggruen Institute and Chairman of Berggruen Holdings. He is also the founder of the 21st Century Council, the Council for the Future of Europe and the Think Long Committee for California. He sits on the boards of the Museum Berggruen, Berlin, and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Berggruen is co-author with Nathan Gardels of Intelligent Governance for the 21st Century: A Middle Way between West and East (2012), a Financial Times Book of the Year.