Expert in collector's watches, co-founder and partner with Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo / Switzerland
Consultant and trainer in watchmaking / Switzerland
Publisher and editor-in-chief of Tiempo de Relojes and director of the Salon Internacional Alta Relojeria / Mexico
Collector, trainer, head of mission of FHH in Asia / China
President of Arije International / France
Founder of Watchina and director of Beijing Collectors' Association / China
Collector, watch creator, historian / Switzerland
Co-founder and editor-in-chief of Quill & Pad, specialized watch journalist / Germany - USA
Independent watchmaker / Switzerland
Editor-in-chief of Hodinkee / USA
Historian, author, contributor to the Financial Times / United Kingdom
Watch collector, photographer and writer / USA
Editor-in-chief of L’Orologio / Italy
Publisher, journalist and trainer / South Korea
Watchmaker of Musée international d’horlogerie (MIH) / Japan - Switzerland
Watch collector, vintage watch expert / USA - Taiwan
Watchmaking communication expert / Switzerland
Editor-in-chief of Europa Star and filmmaker / Switzerland
Collector, tennis player / France
Actor, film director / Switzerland
Collector, managing director of TimeZone.com / USA
Vice-chairman of Seddiqi Holding / Dubai
Collector, gemmologist, jeweller / Lebanon
Watchmaking expert and teacher, publisher, bookseller / Switzerland
Watchmaker, co-founding director of Struthers Watchmakers / United Kingdom
Co-group managing director of The Hour Glass / Singapore
Owner and personally liable partner of the Gerhard D. Wempe KG based in Hamburg / Germany
Editor-at-large of Revolution Asia / Singapore - Switzerland
Co-president of Chopard, the brand that won the 2017 "Aiguille d'Or" Grand Prix, out of competition in 2018.
By way of reminder: the brand that wins the "Aiguille d'Or" Grand Prix is automatically ineligible for the competition the following year, and its founder or CEO is invited to sit on the jury for one year.
Holder of a doctorate in history, curator-director of the MIH, Musée International d’Horlogerie, La Chaux-de-Fonds
The jury commissioner ensures compliance with the rules and that competing watches meet admission criteria. He serves as consultative role with the jury. He has no voting rights.