We would like to take this opportunity to thank all the judges for their time and dedication to the SOPA 2009 Awards for Editorial Excellence.

 

NAME TITLE (as of June 2009) COMPANY NAME
Leonard M. Apcar Deputy Managing Editor, Chief Editor for Asia International Herald Tribune
Jasper Becker Publisher Asia Weekly
Keith Bradsher Hong Kong Bureau Chief The New York Times
Joseph M. Chan Professor The Chinese University of Hong Kong
K.C. Chan Chief Editor Hong Kong Economic Journal
Yuen Ying Chan Director, Journalism & Media Studies Centre The University of Hong Kong
Premesh Chandran Chief Executive Officer Malaysiakini
Jonathan Cheng Reporter The Wall Street Journal
Kwai-yeung Cheung Head of Training and Development Radio Television Hong Kong
Man Yee Cheung Former Director of Broadcasting  
Dennis Chong Deputy News Editor Phoenix TV
Thomas Crampton Editor thomascrampton.com
Phillip Day Asia News Editor Market News International
James de Vries Director De Luxe & Associates
Matthew Driskill Managing Director Wildcat Productions
Don Durfee Partner The Editors Group
Graham Earnshaw President XFMedia
Thomas Easton Asia Business Editor The Economist
Larry Feign Director STVDIO Media Animation
Victor Fung Principal Lecturer; Associate Director, M.A. in Int'l Journalism Studies Program Hong Kong Baptist University
Ian Gill Freelance (Business / Financial)  
Paul Goddard Managing Editor Jakarta Globe
Victor Ho Editor-in-Chief Sing Tao Daily (Vancouver)
Shen Hong Shanghai Bureau Chief Dow Jones Newswires
Ellen Huan Art/Production Director Forbes China
Yu Huang Head of Journalism Department Baptist University
Stuart Jackson Advisor CAI Business Intelligence
Barry Kalb Lecturer Journalism and Media Studies Centre, The University of Hong Kong
Teresita Khaw Art Director Emphasis Media Ltd
Mary E. Kissel Editor, Editorial Page The Wall Street Journal Asia
Glenda Korporaal Senior Business Writer The Australian
Arthur Kroeber Managing Director / Editor Dragonomics Research & Advisory / China Economic Quarterly
Elaine Kurtenbach Correspondent, Business Writer The Associated Press
Carol Lai Assistant Professor, Department of Communication, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities University of Macau
Cheryl Lai Senior Reporter The Central News Agency (Taiwan)
Perry Lam Editorial Director Muse Magazine
Urban C. Lehner Editor-in-Chief DTN
Bertil Lintner Freelance Writer Asia Pacific Media Services
Heung Shing Liu Group Editorial Director Modern Media Group
Kin-ming Liu Director of Special Projects Hong Kong Economic Journal
Yingtai Lung Hung Leung Hao Ling Distinguished Fellow in Humanities The University of Hong Kong
Judith Matloff Adjunct Professor Columbia Graduate School of Journalism
Philip McClellan News Editor for Asia International Herald Tribune
Darren McDermott Deputy Managing Editor WSJ.com
Mark McDonald Correspondent International Herald Tribune
William McGurn Vice President News Corporation
Ben McLannahan Asia Lex writer Financial Times
William Mellor Senior Writer Bloomberg
Tom Mitchell South China Correspondent Financial Times
Claudia Mo Freelance Journalist  
David Moll Assistant Copy Desk Chief Hong Kong newsroom, International Herald Tribune
Lin Neumann Chief Editorial Adviser Jakarta Globe
Cynthia Owens Managing Director AsianEdge Network
Abe Peck Director of Business to Business Communication Professor Emeritus in Service Medill / Consultant Northwestern University / Magazine 2.0
David Pilling Asia Editor Financial Times
Gang Qian Director of China Media Project Journalism and Media Studies Centre, The University of Hong Kong
Hugo Restall Editor The Far Eastern Economic Review
John Schidlovsky Director, International Reporting Project (IRP) The Johns Hopkins University - SAIS
Assif Shameen Consulting Editor The Edge
Sin-ming Shaw Freelance Writer  
Tom Sims Business Editor, Asia International Herald Tribune
Simon Song Assistant Photo Editor South China Morning Post
Sinartus Sosrodjojo Head of Art and Foto Media Indonesia
Anthony Spaeth Editor Power Magazine
Jennifer Spencer Kentrup Director JSK Asia Creative
Gabriella Stern Senior Editor, Asia-Pacific Dow Jones Newswires
Tzen-ping Su Adviser Association of Taiwanese Journalists
Keen-man Tai Assistant Director of Broadcasting (Radio) Radio Television Hong Kong
Edith Terry Managing Director Cotton Tree Productions
Tin Wai Leung Professor and Head, Department of Journalism and Communication Hong Kong Shue Yan University
Tze-wei Ng South China Morning Post, Beijing Bureau  
Stephen Vines Chairman Pan Britain Ltd
Marites Danguilan Vitug Editor-in-Chief Newsbreak Magazine, Manila
Nan Wang Writer CFO China magazine - The Economist Group
Bettina Wassener Assistant Business Editor Asia / Business Correspondent International Herald Tribune
Mary Watkins Asia Companies News Editor Financial Times
Doreen Weisenhaus Associate Professor and Director, Media Law Project, Journalism and Media Studies Centre The University of Hong Kong
Peter Wonacott Senior Correspondent, South Asia The Wall Street Journal
Jesse Wong Freelance Writer  
Maria Wood Picture Editor TIME Asia
Lara Wozniak Editor FinanceAsia
Qiang Xiao Director, China Internet Project
Adjunct Professor / Founder and Editor-in-Chief
The Graduate School of Journalism, University of California at Berkeley / China Digital Times (chinadigitaltimes.net)
Yuan Li Managing Editor The Wall Street Journal Online Chinese
William Zheng Online Editor Singapore press Holdings, Zaobao.com