The Jury of the Cartier Women's Initiative Awards is divided into five regional panels, each headed by a Jury President. It is composed of 27 high-profile individuals: entrepreneurs, business executives and leaders of the non-profit sector dedicated to supporting women entrepreneurs.

This year, 11 new jury members have joined the Awards hailing from across the globe: Turkey, Morocco, Egypt, Uruguay, Brazil, Mexico, the United States, Japan, Sweden, France and Argentina.