Members of the Nomination Committee
Owais Aslam ALI - Pakistan / Secretary General, Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF)
Hugo BÜTLER - Switzerland / former Editor-in-Chief, "Neue Zürcher Zeitung" (NZZ)
Uri DROMI- Israel / Director General, INFO-Mishkenot (The Israel Newsmakers Forum)
David DADGE - Austria / Director of the International Press Institute (IPI)
Jose Luis GUTIERREZ - Spain / Editor & Publisher, Opinion Writer "El Mundo"
Miklos HARASZTI - Hungary / The Representative on Freedom of the Media, OSCE-Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Henrikas IOUCHKIAVITCHIOUS - France / former Assistant Director General of UNESCO and Head of the Communication, Information and Informatics Sector
Simon LI - USA / former assistant Managing Editor of the "Los Angeles Times"
Raymond LOUW – South Africa / Editor & Publisher, "Southern Africa Report"
David MAZZARELLA - USA / Editorial Director of "Stars and Stripes", former editor of "USA TODAY"
Peter PRESTON - UK / Co-director of the Guardian Foundation, former Editor in Chief of the "Guardian" and the "Observer"
Roberto SAVIO – Italy & San Salvador / Founder and Chairman of Inter Press Service (IPS)
Stephen SOMERVILLE - UK / former Director Corporate Affairs, Reuters Group; former Director and Trustee of Reuters Foundation
Mrs. Paula WANG - Taiwan / Publisher, UNITAS Publishing Co., "United Daily News"
Mrs. Chris WELLS - USA / Senior Vice-President, Newseum - Freedom Forum
Dietmar WOLFF - Germany / Director General of the Federation of German Newspaper Publishers