Benguela Current Commission
| Hashali, Hamukuaya | Windhoek, Namibia |
| C-CORE | Thomas Puestow | St. John's, Canada |
| Center for Ocean Solutions, Stanford University | Elena Finkbeiner | Monterey, USA |
| Centre for Poverty Analysis (CEPA) | Karin Fernando | Colombo, Sri Lanka |
| Comunidad y Biodiversidad (COBI) | Luis Bourillón | Guaymas, Mexico |
| Distance Education, Learning and Teaching Support (DELTS), Memorial University | Shari Costello | St. John's, Canada |
| Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) | Nicole Franz and Daniela Kalikoski | Rome, Italy |
| Harris Center, Memorial University | Michael Clair | St. John's, Canada |
| Integrated Marine Biosphere Research project (IMBeR) | Lisa Maddison | Halifax, Canada |
| International Ocean Institute - Canada, Dalhousie University | Mike Butler | Halifax, Canada |
| Marine Institute, Memorial University | Bill Chislett | St. John's, Canada |
| Masifundise Development Trust | Naseegh Jaffer | Cape Town, South Africa |
| Sea Around Us Project, University of British Columbia | Dirk Zeller | Vancouver, Canada |
| Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) | Yuttana Theparoonrat | Bangkok, Thailand |
| The Nature Conservancy (TNC) | Alan White | Honolulu, USA |