Each year a panel of judges representing all aspects of the comics industry select the nominees for the Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards. Here are the individuals who have served as judges, going back to 1992.


2023 Eisner Awards

  • Moni Barrette
  • Peter Jones
  • Jen King
  • Sean Kleefeld
  • A. David Lewis
  • TJ Shevlin

2022 Eisner Awards

  • Barbara Kesel
  • Kim Munson
  • Rik Offenberger
  • Jameson Rohrer
  • Jessica Tseang
  • Aaron Trites

2021 Eisner Awards
  • Marco Davanzo
  • Shelley Fruchey
  • Pamela Jackson
  • Keithan Jones
  • Alonso Nunez
  • Jim Thompson

2020 Eisner Awards
  • Martha Cornog
  • Jamie Coville
  • Michael Dooley
  • Alex Grecian
  • Simon Jimenez
  • Laura O’Meara

2019 Eisner Awards

  • Chris Arrant
  • Jared Gardner
  • Traci Glass
  • Jenn Haines
  • Steve Howearth
  • Jimmie Robinson

2018 Eisner Awards

  • Candice Mack
  • Graeme McMillan
  • Tate Ottati
  • Nhora Serrano
  • Alexander Simmons
  • Bill Wilson

2017 Eisner Awards

  • Alan Campbell
  • Rob Clough
  • Jamie Newbold
  • Robert Peaslee
  • Dawn Rutherford
  • Martha Thomases

2016 Eisner Awards

  • Brian Doherty
  • Danny Fingeroth
  • Jason Grazulis
  • Jason Poole
  • Natalie Powell
  • Carol Tilley

2015 Eisner Awards

  • Carr DeAngelo
  • Richard Graham
  • Sean Howe
  • Susan Kirtley
  • Ron McFee
  • Maggie Thompson

2014 Eisner Awards
  • Kathy Bottarini
  • William H. Foster
  • Christian Lipski
  • Lee Oeth
  • Jenny Robb
  • James Romberger

2013 Eisner Awards

  • Michael Cavna
  • Charles Hatfield
  • Adam Healy
  • Dr. Katie Monnin
  • Frank Santoro
  • John Smith

2012 Eisner Awards

  • Brigid Alverson
  • Calum Johnston
  • Jesse Karp
  • Larry Marder
  • Benjamin Saunders
  • Mary Sturhann

2011 Eisner Awards

  • John Berry
  • Ned Cato Jr.
  • Karen Green
  • Andrew Helfer
  • Rich Johnson
  • Chris Powell

2010 Eisner Awards

  • Craig Fischer
  • Francesca Goldsmith
  • John Hogan
  • James Hudnall
  • Wayne Winsett

2009 Eisner Awards

  • Amanda Emmert
  • Mike Pawuk
  • John Shableski
  • Ben Towle
  • Andrew Wheeler

2008 Eisner Awards

  • John Davis
  • Paul DiFilippo
  • Atom! Freeman
  • Jeff Jensen
  • Eva Volin

2007 Eisner Awards

  • Robin Brenner
  • Whitney Matheson
  • Chris Reilly
  • James Sime
  • Jeff Vander Meer

2006 Eisner Awards

  • Christopher Allen
  • John Gallagher
  • Nisha Gopalan
  • Robert Randle
  • Robert Scott

2005 Eisner Awards

  • Gib Bickel
  • Steve Conley
  • Kat Kan
  • Tom McLean
  • Tom Russo

2004 Eisner Awards

  • Greg Bennett
  • Marc Bernardin
  • Meloney Crawford Chadwick
  • Andrew Farago
  • Filip Sablik

2003 Eisner Awards

  • Andrew Arnold
  • Jen Contino
  • Steve Leaf
  • Jeremy Shorr
  • Charles Vess

2002 Eisner Awards

  • Matt Lehman
  • Lee Marrs
  • Greg McElhatton
  • Calvin Reid
  • Tim Stroup

2001 Eisner Awards

  • Anina Bennett
  • Karon Flage
  • Ralph Mathieu
  • Chris Schaff
  • Douglas Wolk

2000 Eisner Awards

  • Alex Amado
  • Joe Ferrara
  • Brian Saner Lamken
  • Wayne Markley
  • Pam Noles

1999 Eisner Awards

  • Jon Cohen
  • Mike Schimmel
  • Len Strazewski
  • Nancy Trempe
  • Jonah Weiland

1998 Eisner Awards

  • Frank Alison
  • Steve Bissette
  • Josh Braun
  • Eric Kirsammer
  • Beth Rimmels

1997 Eisner Awards

  • Joe Field
  • Paul Grant
  • Janet Hetherington
  • Tony Isabella
  • Jesse Leon McCann

1996 Eisner Awards

  • Tom DeHaven
  • Nancy Ford
  • Mark Herr
  • Frank Kurtz
  • Rory Root

1995 Eisner Awards

  • Carl Denbow
  • Tom Fassbender
  • Joyce Greenholdt
  • Larry Houston
  • Chris Sturhann

1994 Eisner Awards

  • Mark Askwith
  • Mimi Cruz
  • Michael T. Gilbert
  • Barry Short
  • Mark Yturralde

1993 Eisner Awards

  • Brian Hibbs
  • Rolf Holbach
  • Beth Holley
  • Heidi MacDonald
  • Arlen Schumer

1992 Eisner Awards

  • Jeff Gelb
  • Rochon Perry
  • Lynn Peterson
  • Scott Shaw!
  • Janet Tait