Thomas Leysen

The Trilateral Commission operates a business policy-oriented forum.

B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG (Metzler Private Bank) is the private banking firm headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany. The firm was initially established as a trading house in 1674 by the Metzler family. Metzler Private Bank offers portfolio management, asset allocation and portfolio structuring controlling for entrepreneurs, entrepreneurial families, wealthy individuals and foundations in Germany.

Agoria VZW is a Belgian company that offers partnership agreements with service providers to provide discounts and benefits to member companies. The private company is based in Brussels, Belgium and was founded in 1946. The company provides expert advice and information on trends and developments tailored to specific sectors or companies. Agoria stimulates cooperation with public stakeholders in sectors such as energy, mobility, buildings, and telecom, and supports initiatives on innovative tendering. The company also supports companies in facing specific challenges in these domains. The CEO is Bart Steukers.

Copco NV is an investment holding Belgian company founded in 2007. The private company is based in Schilde, Belgium and has subsidiaries in Belgium.

KBC Bank & Verzekering Holding N.V. The Company's principal activity is the provision of banking and insurance services in Belgium and abroad. The Company offers the following services to customers: Traditional Banking (loans, deposits, savings certificates, leasing, factoring, payments and securities); Insurance (personal and group life assurance, non-life insurance and reinsurance); Markets (money and capital market activities); Asset Management (issues, management, purchases and sales of investment funds, discretionary management on behalf of customers)

Mediahuis Partners NV provides media solutions. It prints news, and operates radio and television networks. Its brands include Mediahuis, Gazet van Antwerpen, Het Belang van Limburg, De Standaard, Het Nieuwsblad de Gentenaar, Rondom, Corelio printing, Coldset Printing Partners, Vier, Vijf, Woestijnvis, Nostalgie, Rob TV, and Gezondheid.be. The company was founded on June 29, 1976 and is headquartered in Groot-Bijgaarden, Belgium.

Mediahuis Ireland Group Ltd. engages in the publication of newspaper and magazines. It offers printing, publishing, digital news platforms, digital classified sites, printing facilities, and distribution services. The company was founded by William Martin Murphy on December 31, 1904 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

DSM BV engages in the provision of ingredients, expertise, and solutions for plant-based products. It operates through the following segments: Animal Nutrition and Health (ANH); Health, Nutrition, and Care (HNC); Food and Beverage (F and B); and Other. The ANH segment includes developing sustainable animal farming through essential products, performance solutions, and precision services serving the poultry, swine, ruminants, and aquaculture markets. The HNC segment provides health, nutrition, and care solutions for markets such as early life nutrition, dietary supplements, pharma, medical, and personal care. The F and B segment focuses on supporting healthy diets through nutritious, delicious, and sustainable solutions for several market segments including bakery, beverages and brewing, dairy, savory, plant-based alternative proteins, and pet food. The Other segment is involved in corporate activities. The company was founded in 1902 and is headquartered in Heerlen, the Netherlands.

The Belgium-Japan Association & Chamber of Commerce (BJA) is an organization that brings together over 650 members, including Belgian and multinational companies, as well as leading Japanese companies. The non-profit company is based in Brussels, Belgium. The BJA aims to foster business relationships and promote trade between Belgium and Japan.

Business & Society Belgium VZW provides corporate social responsibility services. It provides companies with tools and information to enable them to develop their CSR policies and activities. The firm communicates and co-operates on a regular basis with stakeholders (the government, civil society, academia, and consumers). The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium.

Mediahuis NV operates as a digital media agency. The firm’s brands include Het Nieuwsblad and De Gentenaar, De Standaard, Gazet van Antwerpen, Het Belang van Limburg, NRC Media and Media Groep Limburg. The company was founded on January 1, 2014 and is headquartered in Antwerp, Belgium.

Federation of Enterprises in Belgium ASBL/VZW fka Federation des Entreprises de Belgique is the only multi-sector employers' organization representing companies in all three regions of Belgium. Its members, Belgium's leading sectoral federations, represent companies in key industrial and service sectors. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium.

KBC Insurance NV provides risk management and non-life insurance services. The firm offers liability insurance brokerage and industrial accidents, car & fleet, asset protection and debtor management services. The company is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium.

Mediacore NV provides digital media services. The private company is based in Antwerp, Belgium and has subsidiaries in Belgium and France. The Belgian company was founded in 1986. The CEO is Thomas Leysen.

Tradicor NV provides business support services. The private company is based in Antwerp, Belgium. The CEOs are Bruno de Cartier d'Yves and Thomas Leysen. The Belgian company was founded in 1986.

Pluralis BV invests in news companies. The private company is located in Netherlands.

Firmenich SA produces and distributes perfumes and flavors. It offers fine fragrances and ingredients, and body, oral and home care products. The firm provides flavors for beverages, sweet goods, and savory foods. It serves food, beauty, household, fabric care products, and pharmaceutical industries. The company was founded by Matin Naef and Philippe Chuit on November 1, 1895 and is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.