Daniel Aycock, Director, Front Room Gallery
Daniel Aycock is the Founder/Director of The Front Room Gallery, founded in 1999 in Brooklyn, New York. Since 1999, The Front Room has been dedicated to exhibiting artwork by emerging and mid-career artists with a concentration on photography, drawing, conceptual art, video, audio art, sculpture and installation. The Front Room presents artists' work that is innovative in practice and concept, challenges social perceptions while establishing a context to the familiar.

Aycock has curated exhibitions internationally, with universities, museums, artist’s residencies and art fairs. Aycock has been the invited guest juror/critic for ASMP (Association of Media Photographers, NY), SVA (School of Visual Arts, NY), ISCP (International Studio Curatoral Project, NY), Fotofest, and many others. In 2001 he founded WAGMAG, Brooklyn Art Guide, a monthly printed publication listing all of the arts institutions in Brooklyn. Aycock is a longtime member and previous president of the Williamsburg Gallery Association.

Roxanne Behr, Associate Photo editor, New York Magazine

Todd Bradway, Director of Title Acquisitions, Distributed Art Publishers (D.A.P.)

Marina Chao, Curatorial Assistant, Department of Photography, MoMA
Marina Chao has been a curatorial assistant in the Department of Photography since 2008.

Craig Cohen, Publisher, powerHouse Books

Martha Corcoran, Photography Editor, Hearst Books, Sterling Publishing Co.
Hearst Books publishes a broad spectrum of lifestyle titles under the Hearst magazine brands, including Esquire, Good Housekeeping, House Beautiful, Harper's Bazaar, Popular Mechanics, and Veranda. Prior to Hearst, Corcoran was a photo editor for Barnes & Noble Publishing. She has worked in documentary film, magazine development at Time Inc., and on the editorial teams of Sports Illustrated Women and National Geographic Adventure.

Yolanda Cuomo, Owner, Yolanda Cuomo Design.
Yolanda Cuomo, art director, designer and educator, has collaborated for over two decades with both visual and performing artists including Richard Avedon, Paul Simon, Twyla Tharp, Laurie Anderson, Gilles Peress, and Sylvia Plachy.

Her studio designed and produced the worldwide exhibition and book, Diane Arbus Revelations, the first major retrospective of Diane Arbus's photography since 1974. Other notable book projects are Pre Pop Warhol, September 11 by Magnum Photographers, Farewell to Bosnia: Gilles Peress, Here is New York: A Democracy of Photographs, Malaparte: A House Like Me, and Kenneth Cole: Footnotes.

She is also the art director of Aperture Magazine, which received the prestigious 2004 National Magazine Award for General Excellence from The American Society of Magazine Editors (ASME).

Recent studio projects include the book Performance: Richard Avedon; design of the exhibit Invasion 68: Prague, photographs by Josef Koudelka at the Aperture Gallery, New York; design of the book Access to Life for Magnum Photos; identity graphics for the LOOK3 photo festival in Charlottesville, Virginia; art direction of Aperture magazine, and CR magazine.

Wes Del Val, Associate Publisher, powerHouse Books

James Estrin, Co-Editor of The New York Times Lens Blog and Senior Staff Photographer

Brad Farwell, Associate Director, Amador Gallery
As an artist and educator, Farwell also teaches at FIT and the International Center of Photography.

Michael Foley, Director, Foley Gallery.
Foley has previously worked with the Fraenkel Gallery, the Howard Greenberg Gallery, and the Yancey Richardson Gallery. He has been a consultant for The Gap on several of their sponsored photography exhibits and has exhibited his own work in San Francisco, New York, and Italy.

Lea A. Golis, Senior Photo Editor, New York Magazine

Peter Hay Halpert, Director, Peter Hay Halpert Fine Art
Peter Hay Halpert Fine Art is a contemporary art gallery specialising in photo-based media including photography & video art. Located in Chelsea, NY, the gallery has over 20 years experience developing careers for young & emerging artists.

Neil Harris, Associate Picture Editor, TIME Magazine
Previously, Neil was the photo editor at CNNMoney.com, as well as an adjunct professor for photography at the Graduate School of Journalism of Columbia University. He was also a founding member and director of the photography collective Veras Images.

Jeana Hong,Senior Director of Anthology Productions: Advertising Consulting, Production + Casting Services
Senior Director, Jeana Hong, received her B.F.A. from the RISD. In the last decade, she has hired and shoot produced for photographers including Patrick Demarchelier, Paul Jasmin, Nathaniel Goldberg, Craig McDean, Steven Meisel, Ilan Rubin and Michael Thompson. Jeana served as head art buyer/photo producer at Brooks Brothers fashion brand and as manager of photo production at NYC ad agency, Laird + Partners. She has guest judged at photography portfolio reviews for PowerHouse Books, ICP, Santa Fe Center of Photography and Palm Springs Photo Festival. Jeana has lead seminars and workshops for PDN PhotoPlus and NY Photo Festival. Over the last 6 years, she has successfully mentored several young and developing still and moving image photographers. In 2010 Jeana founded the advertising production company, Anthology Productions -among its photo + TV clients are Nautica and Macy's.

Rebecca Horne, Photo Editor, The Wall Street Journal
Rebecca Horne is a photo editor for The Wall Street Journal's weekend edition and a freelance writer and blogger. Photography produced by Ms. Horne has garnered awards from PDN, American Photography, and Folio Magazine. Her writing has appeared in print and online at The Wall Street Journal, Discover Magazine, and Men's Fitness, and her own artwork in photography has been exhibited in the US and internationally.

Daniel M. Hughes, Photo Editor, Creative Department, Getty Images in New York
Hughes works in collaboration with Getty Images' base of award-winning photographers to source, edit and art direct stock photography for a global client base. He received his MFA in Photography, Video & Related Media from the School of Visual Arts in 2004 and has worked in the Photo Industry in various capacities for the past 7 years. In addition, Hughes teaches Portfolio Development and Professional Practice in the Photography Department at the College of Staten Island – City University of New York.

Stephanie Waxlax Hughes, Photography Editor T: The New York Times Style Magazine
Previously, Waxlax was the Photo Director for Men’s Vogue, the Senior Photography/Art Producer at Bergdorf Goodman, and the Photo Director at BlackBook Magazine

Eric Klopfer, Associate Editor, ABRAMS
Eric Klopfer is currently an associate editor at ABRAMS, where he has acquired and edited art, photography, and pop-culture books since 2007. A graduate of Oberlin College, he resides in Brooklyn.

Will Luckman, Editor, powerHouse Books

Leonor Mamanna, Photo Editor, New York Magazine
Leonor Mamanna is currently a photo editor at New York Magazine. She began working in photo editing at The New York Times Magazine, and has since worked at Men's Vogue, Money Magazine, GQ, and More.

Michael Mazzeo, Director, Michael Mazzeo Gallery

Daniel Power, Founder, powerHouse Books and Co-Founder of the New York Photo Festival

Michael Shulman, Director, Publishing, Broadcast and Film, Magnum Photos
Shulman has been Director of Publishing at Magnum Photos since 2002. He has worked as a consultant on many diverse book, CD, and film projects, including Bob Dylan's Together Through Life CD and video, the new New York in Color book published by Abrams, "Freedom Riders" for WGBH, and "The Architect & the Painter: the Creative Lives of Charles & Ray Eames" for PBS, and with all major publishers, including Abrams, Random House, St. Martin's Press, Penguin and HarperCollins.

Caroline Wall, Director, Robert Mann Gallery
Caroline Wall is the Director of the Robert Mann Gallery, an art gallery specializing in photography and photo-based art located in Chelsea. Caroline joined the staff at the Robert Mann Gallery in July 2006 as the Associate Director and became the Director of the gallery in December 2006. Prior to her current position, Caroline was the Associate Director of the Jonathan O'Hara Gallery and the Assistant Director of the O'Hara Gallery for four years.

Megan Holly Witko, Gallery Director, Andrea Meislin Gallery

Patrick Witty, International Picture Editor, TIME
Patrick Witty is the International Picture Editor of TIME. Since joining the magazine in 2010, Witty has coordinated and overseen coverage across the world that has won numerous awards, including the World Press Photo of the Year award and the Visa d’Or for News at Visa pour l’Image. He served on the juries of the 2011 AnthropoGraphia Award and the 2011 Slovenian Press Photo Award and recently led a workshop in Iraq for local photographers. Before joining TIME, Witty was the International Picture Editor at The New York Times.