- Tiffany Armstrong, Early Childhood Ed Coordinator, Alabama Public Television
- Jan Bailey, School Improvement Coordinator, St. Clair County Board of Education
- Dr. Laura Bloom, Associate Professor, Child and Family Studies – University of Montevallo
- Dr. James Ernest, Professor, School of Education, University of Alabama at Birmingham
- Dr. David Finn, Professor, School of Education, Samford University
- Ladye Franklin, Kindergarten Readiness Specialist, Success by Six—United Way of Central Alabama
- Delyne Hicks, Executive Director, Rushton Early Learning Center
- Angela Johns, Education Coordinator, CACA Head Start
- Dr. Robert Laird, Department Chair, Human Development and Family Studies, The University of Alabama
- Dexter LeBlanc, Assistant Principal—Shelby County Parent, Vestavia Hills High School
- Jean McGuire, Director, Ready, Set, Grow Child Development Center
- Dr. Elaine Miller, Managing Director, Family Child Care Partnerships—Auburn University
- Paul Morin, ALACN Coordinator, Alabama Afterschool Community Network
- Allison Muhlendorf, Executive Director, Alabama School Readiness Alliance
- Carmelita Poindexter, JCCEO Head Start, Jefferson Co. Committee for Economic Opportunity
- Katie Prince, Director, Strengthening Families—Help Me Grow Alabama
- Connie Ramsey, Education Coordinator, St. Clair County Head Start
- Michelle Raybon, Project Director, T.E.A.C.H. – Smart Start Alabama
- Dr. Trevor Rowe, Director, Alabama Quality STARS
- Erika Rucker, Project Manager, Birmingham Regional Empowerment and Development Center—BREAD
- Myra Shaw, Director of Programs, Childcare Resources
- Tal Simpson, Attorney—Jefferson County Parent, BL Harbert International
- Dr. Trellis Smith, Acting Director – Head Start Collaboration Office. AL Department of Early Childhood Education
- Tracye Strichik, Senior Director, Alabama Department of Early Childhood Edu.
- Dr. Angela Wiley, Professor-Head, Human Development and Famiy Studies, Auburn University
- Cassandara Copeland, Director, First United Methodist Child Development Center
