!THANK YOU TO FORMER BOARD MEMBERS!
Our gratitude will last forever. Without their contributions we could not have been able to establish this project.
Robin Eckermann, a senior Australian telecommunications pioneer, also was on the jury board from the beginning 2019 till 2024. For the same two season Australia and New Zealand was represented by Jonathon Hutchinson from the University of Sydney.
Maria Dolores Rua Aguete from Omdia supported The Trophy project form the very beginning 2019 to 2024. She is on the DWI advisor board.
Gülden Türktan was presiding the board in the first two seasons and now is heading The TROPHY Alumni.
Karen Donders was forming our academic partnership with Vrije Universiteit Brussels, VUB, till she left the university to take a position with the Flemish public broadcaster VRT in Belgium.
Gillian Rose from NBC Universal was representing the Americas in the first season 2020/21 and was followed my Story Tech founder and “Tech Cat” Lori R. Schwartz for the following season.
Kirtan Bhana, publisher of The Diplomatic Society in Pretoria represented the African continent the first three seasons, 2020, 2021 and 2022, followed by Thierry Watrin, green energy advisor to the Rwanda government, for 2023.
