International Board

Enzo Viscusi

Current Position:

Eni Group Senior Vice President. Concurrently, Chairman of Eni’s affiliates Eni Petroleum Company Inc. and Sonsub International Inc. Director of American Agip Co., Inc. From September 1997 to December 1999, based at Eni headquarters in Rome as Group Senior Vice President, International Ventures and Corporate Communications.

Board Memberships:

  • Aspen Institute Italia (played a key role in its founding)
  • Foreign Policy Association (Executive Committee)
  • Council of the US and Italy (Executive Committee)
  • Institute for Contemporary Art/PS 1 Museum (Chairman of Nominating Committee)
  • Erick Hawkins Dance Company
  • The Mid-Atlantic Club of New York (Executive Committee)
  • The Eurasia Group
  • United Nations Association of the United States of America

Other Affiliations and Awards:

  • The Council on Foreign Relations (Member of the Economic Sanctions and Energy Task Forces and member of the Middle East Strategy Group)
  • The Economic Club of New York
  • The International Institute for Strategic Studies, London
  • The Century Association
  • John F. Kennedy School of Government , Harvard University (Member Deans Council)
  • The Aspen Institute for Humanistic Studies (Special Advisor)
  • East West Studies (Finance Committee)
  • Business Council for International Understanding
  • Business Executives for National Security
  • Rice University James A. Baker II Institute for Public Policy task force on Strategic Energy Policy: Roadmap for a New Century
  • Instituto de Empresa ( Spanish Business School – International Advisory Board)
  • Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy (Advisory Council)
  • RAND ’s Centre for Middle East Public Policy (Advisory Board)
  • Museum of Television & Radio (International Advisory Council)
  • Museum of the City of New York (President’s Council)
  • Metropolitan Museum of Art (Vice Chairman, International Business Committee)
  • Guggenheim Museum (Business Committee)
  • Mariinsky Kirov Theatre, St. Petersburg (Global Advisory Board)
  • Conferred the titles of Commendatore by President Pertini and of Cavaliere by President Cossiga for contributions to enhancing the Italy-US Relationship
  • Middle East Institute, Columbia University Advisory Board
  • Brookings Institution


General Brent Scowcroft, Eric Melby and Henry Siegman

General Brent Scowcroft, Eric Melby and Henry Siegman

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OBAMA MUST BROKER A NEW MIDEAST PEACE

As a new Middle East has begun to be shaped by citizens in individual countries, one issue appears conspicuously unaffected, at least on the surface: the Arab-Israeli dispute over Palestine.The US has more direct interests at stake in ensuring a lasting peace between Israel and Palestine than it does in the outcome in most other countries in the region, writes General Brent Scowcroft. Remaining silent on deadlocked negotiations over a two state solution, while encouraging greater democratisation in other countries, suggests a double standard that damages America’s image in the Middle East and the broader Muslim world.

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