We are very grateful to our distinguished panel of judges, without whose time, energy and commitment, the 2009 Scottish Magazine Awards would not be possible:

  • Alex Gilkison Head of School, Arts and Creative Industries, Edinburgh Napier University
  • Andy Cowles Editorial Development Director, IPC Media
  • Ann Mroz Editor, Times Higher Education
  • Carol Matthews Immediate past-chairman, CIPR Scotland; Managing Director, Matthews Marketing
  • Christopher Ward Chairman, Redwood Publishing
  • Jenny McKay Director of Journalism Programme, University of Stirling
  • Ken Dixon Chairman, IPA Scotland; Planning Partner, Newhaven Communications
  • Marion Sinclair CEO, Publishing Scotland
  • Mike Soutar Managing Director, Shortlist Media (Chairman of judging panel)
  • Murray Calder Director, MediaCom Explore
  • Pat Roberts Cairns OBE Editorial Consultant
  • Peter Martin Head of Magazines, Menzies Distribution
  • Philip Warner Managing Director, Warners Midlands
  • Simon Fairclough Director, Scottish Newspaper Publishers Association