David Brown is the CEO of David Brown Automotive where they hand-build and impeccably finish the finest cars in the tradition of British coach building. Their bespoke Speedback GT and Mini Remastered are painstakingly handcrafted.

Tim Walbridge is the Founder and President of 503 Motoring the most recognized and highest rated automotive shop in the PNW. Specializing in late model Luxury and Exotic Tuning, Aesthetics and Preservation. 

Scott Marquis is a retired finance professional and unapologetic car enthusiast. His passion for the Triumph Italia 2000 brings Scott to the Forest Grove Concours where there will several of these unique vehicles on display.

Allen Stephens is on the Steering Committee of the 48th Annual Forest Grove Concours d’Elegance. The event takes place on the beautiful Pacific University campus located near Portland, Oregon.

Jake Gunnerson has worked in television production for over 15 years as a director of photography, a camera operator, and show editor. He worked on the Cars Yeah TV show in 2019.

Steve Bernstein has been a ‘car guy’ since childhood and he’s now fortunate to combine his passion for cars and photography as he covers local and regional events in the midwest as well as national events for a variety of clients. His Power Play Action Images and Your and Your Spectacular Face keeps him busy.

John McGann is the Editor-in-Chief of Hot Rod magazine. A voracious reader of car magazines and lover of all things automotive, he set out to learn as much as he could about cars. An automotive technology program provided the foundation, while fumbling around with large American sedans provided real world experience. 

Fran Christopher is the U.S. Director for Oil Condition Monitoring for SGS and Zengine, a consumer-friendly engine diagnostic service. I got my Zengine score and you can save 20% on yours using the code: CARSYEAH20

Alex Ostrihonsky is the Chief Marketing Officer at Vyper Chair, an American made rolling chair that is unlike any garage or shop chair you’ve ever sat on.

Tom Cotter and Michael Alan Ross are in the middle of America’s Greatest Road Trip, a 7,000+ mile adventure that started in Key West Florida and is taking them to Deadhorse Alaska. Driving in a new Ford Bronco and pulling an Airstream trailer.

Raffi Minasian is a designer, professor, and automotive journalist specializing in the dynamic convergence of Design and Culture. He’s a frequent speaker and panelist for automotive themed conferences, a concours d’elegance judge, and vintage sports car enthusiast.

David Kibbey is the youngest judge at the Detroit Concours, Greenwich Concours, Boca Concours, Keels and Wheels Concours and Audrain Concours. He is the Founding Chairman of the Race to the Mill Concours d’Elegance on July 16, a unique event in several ways.

Hans Bääth is the General Manager at Cyan Racing. Their development of the Volvo P1800 Cyan resto-mod has incorporated the same talents needed to design, build, and develop their world title-winning race and road cars. 

Jim Cox owns the Branson Auction, a twice annual event.  He also owns and presides over Collector Cars International, and Branson Collector Cars-The Shop, a facility that offers services for Collector cars.

Roy Sjoberg is the owner of Team R-Squared S where he provides automotive consulting and manufactures after-market automotive components.  Roy was named Executive Engineer-Viper Project in 1989. In that position, he created and managed the Project Team for the development and production of the Dodge Viper. 

André Hoogeboom is a Dutch journalist and writer specializing in the world of Formula 1. His unauthorized biography of Max Verstappen is titled - Max The Dutch Master: An Unauthorized Biography.

James Chen is the Founder of ALMAX-USA, selling automotive and truck wheels made here in the United States. He’s built and sold several companies and today is still playing with cars, having fun in the automotive world. 

Chris Lyerly is the area Vice President for Cox Automotive Mobility Fleet Services in the Western United States. Chris has a passion for inspiring others to become great technicians and leaders is contagious.

Maria Jannace is the Founder and CEO of The New York City Concours and the Fort Lauderdale Concours.  She owns Maxim Creative Group and Maxim Sports Management and is known for her and do it right.

Bruce Meyer has served as the “face” of the Petersen Automotive Museum for much of its existence.  Opening on June 11th is “Ford Fever: The Deuce Turns 90,” the Petersen Museum’s new exhibit devoted to the legacy of the 1932 Ford and will feature three vehicles from Bruce’s personal collection. 

David En-Naim is the General Manager of Fibritex makers of Premium Microfiber Products for the automotive market. Fibritex is part of the Protecsys Group in Switzerland.

Joe Atkinson is the President of Automotive Apprentices Group, an organization that prepares individuals for the automotive careers of the future through an innovative modern apprenticeship program that is unlike any other in America.