Chief Executive Officer, HSBC Infrastructure Finance

Prime Minister, French Republic (2005-2007)

President, United Mexican States (1994-2000)

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Singapore (2004-2011)

Chairman, Potomac Capital Inc;

Chairman, International Oversight Committee of the State of Qatar Chair in Middle Eastern Studies,Peking University

Director-General, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (2009-2017)

Prime Minister, French Republic (2002-2005)

Vice Chancellor, NYU Shanghai;

President, Cornell University (2003-2005)

Pro-Vice Chancellor and Professor, Oxford University (2006-2011);

Warden of Merton College (1994-2010)

Vice President, World Bank (2008-2012);

Dean, Institute of New Structural Economics, Peking University;

Honorary Dean, National School of Development, Peking University

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Arab Republic of Egypt (2013-2014);

Founding Dean, School of Global Affairs and Public Policy, American University in Cairo

Director-General, World Trade Organization (2005-2013)

President, Yale University (2013-2024)

Secretary-General, Shanghai Cooperation Organization (2016-2018);

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Republic of Tajikistan to People’s Republic of China (2005-2015)

Chairman, Directors and Board Committees, Sino Group Hong Kong, China;

Honorary Trustee, Peking University

Prime Minister, Islamic Republic of Pakistan (2004-2007)

Chairman, SK Group

Rector, Lomonosov Moscow State University

Founding President, World Public Forum "Dialogue of Civilizations"

Dean, Institute for Advanced Humanistic Studies, Peking University;

Research Professor, Harvard University;

Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences;

Academician and Vice Chairman, International Academy of Philosophy

President, Chey Institute for Advanced Studies

Prime Minister, Japan (2009-2010)