Dietrich Grünewald
First President of ComFor (2005–2013)

Bernd Dolle-Weinkauff
Curator of the Frankfurt Institute of Children’s and Young Adult Literature Research (1989–2018)

Dorothee Marx
Awardee of the 1st Martin Schüwer-Publication Prize für Excellence in Comic Studies 2019

Gesine Wegner
Awardee of the 2nd Martin Schüwer-Publication Prize für Excellence in Comic Studies 2020

Benoît Crucifix
Awardee of the 3rd Martin Schüwer-Publication Prize für Excellence in Comic Studies 2021

Felipe Gómez
Awardee of the 4th Martin Schüwer-Publication Prize für Excellence in Comic Studies 2022

Anna Beckmann
Awardee of the 5th Martin Schüwer-Publication Prize für Excellence in Comic Studies 2023

Bruce Mutard
Awardee of the 6th Martin Schüwer-Publication Prize für Excellence in Comic Studies 2024