2013 World Chambers Competition Judges

The World Chambers Competition jury consists of representatives from transnational, national and local chambers of commerce appointed by WCF. The panel also include former winners of the World Chambers Competition.

Judges Timeline

December 2012 - Judges confirm their participation at the Competition

4 January to 4 February - Judges review all applications and select the finalists

22-25 April - Judge finalists who present projects at the 8th World Chambers Congress

25 April - Winners announced during the Awards Ceremony in Doha, Qatar

Judges for the 2013 World Chambers Competition

Rabah Abdulrehman Al-RabahDirector GeneralKuwait Chamber of Commerce
Mary Anne AbundoExecutive DirectorDavao City Chamber of Commerce & Industry
Alessandro BarberisPresidentTorino Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Michael BarnettChief ExecutiveAuckland Chamber of Commerce
Ambrosio BertolottiPresidentAssociation of Latin American Chambers
Consuelo Caldas CanoPresidentBogota Chamber of Commerce
Stephen CartwrightChief Executive OfficerNSW Business Chamber
Carlos R. de la VegaPresidentArgentina Chamber of Commerce
Joseph Paul Dornelles CairoliPresidentConfederation of Brazilian Commercial and Business Associations
Peggy DrodskieChief Operating OfficerSouth African Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Greg DurocherGeneral ManagerCambridge Chamber of Commerce
Otunba Femi DeruPast PresidentLagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Mick FlemingPresident and CEOAmerican Chambers of Commerce Executives
Jean-Claude KarpelesVice-President for International AffairsParis Chamber of Commerce & Industry
Jens KlarskovChief Executive OfficerDanish Chamber of Commerce
Edson KodamaSecretary GeneralJunior Chamber International
Lars-Kaare LegernesManaging DirectorOslo Chamber of Commerce
David LiuDirector GeneralConfederation of Asia Pacific Chambers of Commerce and Industry
Luc LuwelManaging DirectorAntwerp Chamber of Commerce
Daniel C. MachembaExecutive DirectorTanzania Chamber of Commerce
Adanan Hussein MandoorahSecretary GeneralJeddah Chamber of Commerce
Ann McGregorChief Executive OfficerNorthern Ireland Chamber of Commerce
Philippe MeyerDirector of International AffairsGeneva Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Services
Toshio NakamuraPresidentJapan Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Felix NeugartDeputy Managing Director of the International Economic Affairs DepartmentAssociation of German Chambers of Commerce and Industry
Georgy PetrovVice PresidentChamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation
Arvind PradhanDirector GeneralIndian Merchants Chamber
Gina QuinChief ExecutiveDublin Chamber of Commerce
Tommi RasilaDeputy Managing DirectorFinland Chamber of Commerce
Getachew RegassaSecretary GeneralAddis Ababa Chamber of Commerce
Mahendra SanghiVice ChairWCF
Imad ShehabSecretary GeneralBeirut & Mt Lebanon Chamber of Commerce; General Union of Arab Chambers of Commerce
Lin ShunjieSecretary GeneralChina Chamber of International Commerce
John SullivanExecutive DirectorCenter of International Private Enterprise
Gary ToebbenPresident and CEOLos Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce
Olive Zaitun KigongoPresidentUganda National Chamber of Commerce & Industry

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