Frances Abouzeid, Chief of Party, Jordanian Civil Society Program
Steve Clemons, Editor-at-large, The Atlantic
Jacques Charemlot, Documentary producer, novelist, and former reporter for Agence France-Presse
Michael Crawford, Cartoonist, New Yorker
Michael Duffy, Executive Editor, Time
Thomas Gibson, President, Advocacy Animation, USA Today cartoonist, and former assistant to President Ronald Reagan
Patrick Oliphant, Editorial Cartoonist, Universal Press Syndicate
Marc Pachter, Director Emeritus, National Portrait Gallery
Working with the staff of the Center for International Private Enterprise, the judges panel will select 10 finalists in each category based on originality, relevance to the competition topic, creativity, universal message, and visual appeal. Winners for each category will be selected from the 10 finalists by the general public through an online voting process on the CIPE website. The Grand Prize winner will be selected by the judging panel.