| L.J. Brinkhorst | Former Vice Prime Minister, Former Ambassador of the Commission of the European Communities to Japan |
| N. Gerardu | Member of the Board – Royal DSM N.V. |
| P. de Heer | Ambassador to the Netherlands in Japan |
| R.L. van Iperen | Chairman of the Board – Océ Technologies B.V. |
| T. Koezuka | Ambassador of Japan to the Kingdom of the Netherlands |
| A.M. del Prado | President – ASM International N.V. |
| A.H.G. Rinnooy Kan | Chairman, The Social and Economic Council of the Netherlands (SER) |
| J.J.N. Rost Onnes | Former Honorary Consul General of Japan |
| B. Wientjes | Chairman of VNO-NCW |
| G. Zalm | Former Minister of Financial Affairs, VP and Board Member, ABN AMRO Bank |
| J. van Zanen | Mayor of City of Amstelveen |




