Geila Zilkha (vocalist, teacher) - Japan
Gegè Telesforo (musician, producer) - Italy
Patricia Johnston (producer & artist manager) - France
John Fenton (Jazz Journalists Association) New Zealand
Howard Mandel (president of the Jazz Journalists Association) - USA
Chris Hodgkins (producer, broadcaster for Jazz London Radio) - UK
Fernando R. de Mondesert (Jazz Journalist Association) - Dominican Republic
Hryar Attarian (journalist for All About Jazz) - USA
Arthur Satyan (musician, teacher) - Armenia
Eddie Bencton (writer, producer, professor) - USA
Marcela Breton (Jazz Journalist Association) - Colombia
Arnaldo DeSouterio (journalist, Producer, member of JJA) - Brazil
Debbie Mari (teacher at the UKZN - School of Music Jazz Studies) - South Africa
Jan Fritz (producer, editor) - Germany
Peter Slavid (broadcaster) - UK
Anna-Maria Nitschke (vocalist and songwriter) - Netherlands
Jan Granlie (editor Salt Peanuts) - Denmark
Jane Cornwell (journalist, writer) - Australia
Lofton Wheeler Emenari (broadcaster, writer) - USA
Jiaowei Hu (All about Jazz) - China
Loes Rusch (teacher at Conservatorium Van Amsterdam) - Netherlands
Virgil Mihaiu (writer) - Romania
Mirian Arbalejo (Jazz journalist) - Spain
Arlette Hovinga (Jazz in Europe) - Netherlands
Kornél Zipernovszky (Jazz Journalist) - Hungary
Jagadeesh Ramanujam Mudambi (Jazz teacher) - India
David Adler (music critic and journalist) - USA
Victor Ovchinnikov (Jazz Journalist) - Ukraine
Antonio Ciacca (pianist, composer) - USA
Anna Russkevych (Art director Jazz on the Dnieper) - Ukraine
Josef Woodard (Jazz journalist) - USA
Jean-Marie Doury (music journalist) - France