2026 Awards Judges
Listed below are the judges for the 2025 Deadline Club Awards. The first listed judge is the chair of each respective category. Thank you to these individuals for dedicating their time, energy, and professionalism to judge the Deadline Awards.
| Kristen Saloomey | Esther Castillejo | Sanjana Bhambhani |
| Andy Clayton | Kevin Lerner | Lindsay Meeks |
| Bianca Fortis | Cindy Capitani | George Joseph |
| Theresa Braine | Katherine Rodriguez | Kim Clark |
| Tannistha Sinha | Asher Lehrer-Small | Jeremy Lindenfeld |
| Bruce Diamond | Lexi Dwyer | Richard Firstman |
| Mariana Castro | Hendrik Hinzel | Marta Campabadal |
| Polly Whittell | Ann Bradley | Stephenson Outhwaite |
| Sheryl Huggins Salomon | Julia Harte | Ralph Ortega |
| Peter Szekely | Debby Zabarenko | John Doyle |
| Alessandra Freitas | Priscila Yazbek | Emma Cillekens |
| Sara Kiernan | Kyler Fox | Thomas Cavanagh |
| Katina Paron | Tina Susman | Juhie Bhatia |
| Tricia Couture | Amy Grech | Catherine Gin |
| Kristen Saloomey | Andrew Blum | Bill Seitzler |
| Ilya Arbit | Gaby Vinick | Victoria Bert |
| Bulbul Rajagopal | Caleb Wiseblood | Lajja Mistry |
| Andy Clayton | Kevin Lerner | Lindsay Meeks |
| Nikola Boskovic | Adolfo Mena Cejas | Georgena Mierow, |
| Pamela Hamilton | Kathy Field | Naomi Spinrad |
| Allan Chernoff | Eden Pontz | Tom Watkins |
| Priyanka Runwal | Shi En Kim | Jason Mast |
| Claire Regan | Peter Szekely | ———— |
| Kimberly Chin | Dervedia Thomas | Chris Chang |
| David Andelman | Barry Newman | Richard Galant |
| Annabel Ross | Mathew Murphy | Sara Khan |
| Steve Dunlop | Bill Schmitt | Judy Bishop |
| Brennan LaBrie | Aaron Elstein | Tracy Connor |
| Warren Levinson | Jerry Schwartz | Andy Katell |
| Warren Levinson | Jerry Schwartz | Andy Katell |
| Warren Levinson | Jerry Schwartz | Andy Katell |
| Chris Maag | Mike Stahl | Dan Slotnik |
| Mitchell Trinka | Christine McGrath | Lori Kie |
| Jessica Seigel | Manisha Krishnan | Matt Hutson |
| Michael Rizzo | Karen Yokomizo | Nathan Harvey |
| Michael Rizzo | Karen Yokomizo | Nathan Harvey |
