 | Judge Ralph Zulman Chairperson Recently retired judge of the Supreme Court of Appeal, having been a judge for close to 20 years. |
| Public Representatives: |
 | Simon Mantell A Cape Town Chartered Accountant and founder of a premium biscuit factory. |
 | Ethel Manyaka Author, journalist and consultant specialising in publishing and community projects. |
 | Dr Peter L. Coetzee Owner of a real estate company and a recording studio in Cape Town. He is a lecturer, theologian, seminar speaker, workshop presenter, writer, songwriter, music arranger/producer and trainer. |
 | Brian Gibson A former journalist who, after a spell in public relations, has specialised in issues management for over 20 years. |
 | Nomveliso Ntanjana Currently working as a legal advisor and as a part time judicial panelist / adjudicator. She is an attorney. |
 | Ronnie D Taurog Qualified as an attorney, notary and conveyancer in 1967 and held positions on the boards of various companies. |
| Press Representatives: |
 | Susan Smuts Deputy managing editor of Sunday Times. |
 | Peter Mann Chief Executive of the largest PR consultancy in the country. Peter is a former journalist with over 15 years' experience. |
 | Neville Woudberg Deputy chairperson. Edited the Evening Post and Weekend Post in Port Elizabeth for 21 years before retiring as the longest – serving editor of a daily newspaper in South Africa. |
 | Franz Krüger Krüger is a senior lecturer in the postgraduate journalism programme at Wits University, specialising in radio, ethics and sub-editing. |
 | Gerda Kruger Executive Director for Communication and Marketing at the University of Cape Town. |
 | Lizeka Mda Deputy Editor of City Press and former editor of Sawubona. |