Arthur Acolin, Assistant Professor and Bob Filley Endowed Chair at the Department of Real Estate at the University of Washington

Elijah Anderson, Sterling Professor of Sociology and African American Studies, Department of Sociology, Yale University 

Raphael Bostic, President and CEO, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta 

Yongheng Deng, Professor and John P. Morgridge Distinguished Chair in Business, Wisconsin School of Business, University of Wisconsin–Madison

Gilles Duranton, Dean’s Chair in Real Estate Professor, Real Estate, The Wharton School

Richard Florida, University Professor at the Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto

Edward Glaeser, Fred and Eleanor Glimp Professor of Economics, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University 

William Goetzmann, Edwin J. Beinecke Professor of Finance and Management Studies, Yale School of Management 

Ira Katznelson, Ruggles Professor of Political Science and History, Columbia University 

Kyung-Hwan Kim, Emeritus Professor of Economics, Sogang University; Former Vice Minister, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT)

Catherine Ross, Regents Professor Emeritus and Director of the Center for Quality Growth and Regional Development (CQGRD) at the Georgia Institute of Technology

Bishwapriya Sanyal, Ford International Professor of Urban Development and Planning, Massachusetts Institute of Technology School of Architecture + Planning 

Saskia Sassen, Robert S. Lynd Professor of Sociology, Columbia University 

Michael H. Schill, President, Northwestern University 

Anthony Yeh, Chan To Haan Professor in Urban Planning and Design; Chair Professor, Department of Urban Planning and Design, University of Hong 
Kong; Director, Geographic Information Systems Research Center