Professor Cristina ALPOPI, Ph.D., Head of the Administration and Public Management Department, Administration and Public Management Faculty, Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Romania

Professor Armenia ANDRONICEANU, Ph.D., Director of the International Center for Public Management, Faculty of Administration and Public Management, Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Romania

Professor Geert BOUCKAERT, Ph.D, KU Leuven Instituut voor de Overheid – KU Leuven Public Governance Institute, Honorary Professor, Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose, University College London, Past-president of IIAS and EGPA, Bruxelles, Belgium

Professor Florina BRAN, Ph.D., Faculty of Agri-Food and Environmental Economics, Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Romania

Professor André CABANIS, Ph.D., Vice-President of the University of Toulouse – Capitole, France

Professor José IGNACIO CASES, Professor Emeritus at the Carlos III University Madrid, Spain

Professor Sofia Elena COLESCA, Ph.D., Director of the Center for Research in Administration and Public Services, Faculty of Administration and Public Management, Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Romania

Professor Daniela-Luminița CONSTANTIN, Ph.D., Faculty of Administration and Public Management, the Bucharest University of Economic Studies, President of the Romanian Regional Science Association, Romania

Professor Jean-Michel EYMERI-DOUZANS, PhD, President of EGPA, Vice-Rector of Sciences Po Toulouse in charge of Strategic and international development Director of the Master Degree “Consultancy & Expertise in Public Policies” (Toulouse-Sofia-Libreville), IEP Toulouse, France

Professor Călin Emilian HINŢEA, Ph.D., Dean of Political, Administrative and Communication Sciences Faculty, Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania

Professor Edward T. JENNINGS, Ph.D., Martin School of Public Policy and Administration, Kentucky University, USA

Professor Mimi Kornazheva, PhD Department of European Studies and International Relations, Director of Bulgarian-Romanian Interuniversity Europe Center (BRIE) University of Ruse, Bulgaria

Professor Nelson MICHAUD, LL.B., Ph.D, the National School of Public Administration (ÉNAP), Quebec, Canada

Professor Elvira NICA, Ph.D., Dean of the Administration and Public Management Faculty, Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Romania

Professor Cristina NEESHAM, Ph.D., Department of Management, Newcastle University, UK,

Emeritus Professor Michael A. PETERS, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA Professor, University of Waikato, New Zealand

Professor Gheorghe H. POPESCU, Ph.D., Christian University “Dimitrie Cantemir”, Bucharest, Center for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis at AAER, New York, U.S.A

Professor Ruxandra-Irina POPESCU, Ph.D., Faculty of Administration and Public Management Faculty, Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Romania

Professor Alina-Georgiana PROFIROIU, Ph.D., Faculty of Administration and Public Management, the Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Romania

Professor Carmen-Valentina RĂDULESCU, Ph.D., Vice Dean of Faculty of Agrifood and Environmental Economics, the Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Romania

Professor José Manuel RUANO de la FUENTE, Ph.D., Coordinator of the “Government and Public Administration” Program, Faculty of Political Science and Sociology, University of Complutense, Madrid, Spain

Associate Professor Oana Matilda SABIE, Ph.D., Vice Dean of Administration and Public Management Faculty, Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Romania

Professor André TORRE, PhD, University of Paris-Saclay, Director of Research in Economics at INRAE – Agroparistech, Editor-in-Chief of the Revue d’Economie Régionale et Urbaine, Paris, France

Associate Professor Katarina VALASKOVA, Faculty of Operation and Economics of Transport and Communications, Department of Economics, University of Zilina, Zilina, Slovak Republic