Ellen Wasylina
Président , founder, administrator
Founder of the Trocadéro Forum, former president and founder of the International Geostrategic Marititme Observatory (IGMO), former Director of Environment & Sustainable Development of a French city.
Possessing a B.A. in International Relations and two Masters degrees in Strategy and Défense policies and another in Conflict Resolution, she is the author of numerous publications and books in English and French, a long-time TV commentator, a public speaker and lecturer in Parisian business schools and more recently a podcast producer since 2020, of Mediterranean Sustainability Partners, with an audience in 99 countries , on 5 continents in English and French .
Dr. Professor Haitham Saad Ramadan
Vice Président , Administrator, professor
Dr. Professsor Haitham Ramadan obtained his PhD from the Department of Energy and Automatic Control of École Supérieure d’Électricité (SUPELEC), University of South Paris XI, France in March 2012. Since August 2013, Prof. Dr. Ramadan did several postdoctoral research missions in the Laboratory of Signal and Systems (LSS), the Federation of Research of Fuel Cells (FCLAB), the FEMTO-ST laboratory and the University of Belfort Montbéliard in France. In 2020, Prof. Dr. Ramadan joined the International Institute ISTHY, l’Institut international du Stockage de l’Hydrogène, the first French laboratory for testing and certifications of Hydrogen tanks as Research and Innovation Chair and Manager.
Dr. Ralf-René Weingärtner
Secrétaire Général , professor
Since September 2023, he has been working as a lawyer (M.A./Dr. jur.) specializing in German, European, and international private law and as an international business consultant based in Berlin/Hamburg. His advisory work focuses on European Union markets as well as Eastern Europe, India, and Africa, supporting companies, institutions, and public organizations in matters of comparative law, transnational regulation, and international market entry strategies.
He previously held numerous senior positions within the German federal administration and international organizations. His career includes roles at the Treuhandanstalt, the Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs (BMAS), and the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs. He also worked as an official at the United Nations Office in Geneva.
Full profile : https://trocaderoforum-institute.org/our-governance-board/dr-ralf-rene-weingartner-secretary-general/
Professor emeritus Jean-Paul Pancracio
Founding member, Honorary Dean, professor
Professor emeritus of International law and French administrative Law
Expertise : International law Law of the Sea and Seaside (international law/ Administrative law); Diplomatic law, Protocol and ceremonial, Diplomatic Institutions, Diplomatic History
Phillip A. Cartwright , Ph.d
Dean, Director of Academic Affairs, Professeur permanent
Phillip (Phil) Cartwright is an American citizen raised in the Chicago area and has lived in France for 30 years. A Ph.D. in economics from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, with support from the MIT Energy Research Lab, he has forty years of academic and business experience. Today, he is a Full Professor, Visiting Researcher, Royal College of Music, London. Phil’s teaching and research interests include quantitative methods, performance science, music composition, and choreomusicology. He is the Founder of HorizonVU Sound and Movement. He studies music at the Berklee College of Music, classical dance at the Stanlowa Institute, and cello. He is a member of the American Economic Association, American Psychological Association, American Musicological Society, the Dance Studies Association, the Society for Dance Research, and the International Dance Council CID at UNESCO, Paris.
Natalija Riabko, DBA
Natalija Riabko is a Lithuanian-born lecturer, researcher, and public commentator based in Paris, working at the intersection of economics, ESG, and social sustainability.
She holds an Executive DBA in Applied Economics from the Paris School of Business, graduated with Highest Honors, as well as a degree with honors in Psychology and Sociology. Her interdisciplinary background combines economic analysis with a broader reflection on social cohesion, institutional dynamics, and long-term societal resilience.
