 | ALYSON SCHRAMM NAEGER Mead Institute Chair and co-founder of Schramm’s Mead and Schramm’s Orchards. Certified Sommelier, Certified Cicerone, Certified Specialist of Wine, and Certified Specialist of Spirits |
 | FRANK GOLBECK Mead Institute Co-Chair and founder of Golden Coast Mead |
 | KEN SCHRAMM Founder of Schramm’s Mead, Schramm’s Orchards and the Mazer Cup Mead Competition. Author of The Compleat Meadmaker |
 | CARVIN WILSON Owner of Carvin Software and Mazer Cup Competition Organizer. American Mead Makers Association and the National Homebrew Competition 2019 Mead Maker of the Year |
 | PETE BAKULIĆ Mazer Cup Competition President. Mead, beer, and wine competition judge |
 | CHRISSIE MANION ZAERPOOR Author of The Art of Mead Tasting and Food Pairing and owner of Kookoolan World Meadery and Kookoolan Farms |
