
Jury
President & Vice-president

Aurel Bacs / President
Expert in collector's watches, co-founder and partner with Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo / Switzerland

Gianfranco Ritschel / Vice-president
Consultant and trainer in watchmaking / Switzerland
Members

Carlos Alonso
Publisher and editor-in-chief of Tiempo de Relojes and director of the Salon Internacional Alta Relojeria / Mexico

Jasem Al Zeraei
Influencer, watch collector / Kowait

Carson Chan
Collector, trainer, head of mission of FHH in Asia / China

Carla Chalouhi
President of Arije International / France

David Chang
Founder of Watchina and director of Beijing Collectors' Association / China

Sébastien Chaulmontet
Collector, watch creator, historian / Switzerland

Elizabeth Doerr
Co-founder and editor-in-chief of Quill & Pad, specialized watch journalist / Germany - USA

Philippe Dufour
Independent watchmaker / Switzerland

Jack Forster
Editor-in-chief of Hodinkee / USA

Nick Foulkes
Historian, author, contributor to the Financial Times / United Kingdom

Gary Getz
Watch collector, photographer and writer / USA

Dody Giussani
Editor-in-chief of L’Orologio / Italy

Aldis Hodge
Actor, watch designer / USA

Heekyung Jung
Publisher, journalist and trainer / South Korea

Masaki Kanazawa
Watchmaker of Musée international d’horlogerie (MIH) / Japan - Switzerland

Marine Lemonnier
Watchmaking communication expert / Switzerland

Pierre Maillard
Editor-in-chief of Europa Star and filmmaker / Switzerland

William Rohr
Collector, managing director of TimeZone.com / USA

Pierre Salanitro
CEO of Salanitro / Switzerland

Abdul Hamied Seddiqi
Vice-chairman of Seddiqi Holding / Dubai

Claude Sfeir
Collector, gemmologist, jeweller / Lebanon

Antoine Simonin
Watchmaking expert and teacher, publisher, bookseller / Switzerland

Jiaxian Su
Collector, founder of SJXwatches.com / Singapore

Rebecca Struthers
Watchmaker, co-founding director of Struthers Watchmakers / United Kingdom

Michael Tay
Co-group managing director of The Hour Glass / Singapore

Suzanne Wong
Editor-in-chief of WorldTempus / Switzerland

Jessica Yu
Founder of Hantang Culture / China

Pascal Raffy
Owner of Bovet Fleurier, the brand that won the 2018 "Aiguille d'Or" Grand Prix, out of competition in 2019.
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. If this person is directly related to one or more other brands, he or she will not take part in voting in the categories in which watches from this brand(s) participate.
Jury Commissioner

Régis Huguenin-Dumittan
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.