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Wayne Eng (originally from Hong Kong) is a former Professional Ballroom dancer. The founder of Dance Vision, a world leader in the production and distribution of DanceSport instructional videos, Wayne is also the organizer of the Emerald Ball DanceSport Championships and the competition director of the United States Dance Championships (USDC).

Christine McDonald is a former Professional ballroom dancer, specializing in International Style Standard. With husband Brian McDonald, she is a former 3-time Scottish National Amateur Champion, a 3-time European Professional Standard finalist, a European Professional Standard runner-up, as well as a 4-time United States National Professional Standard Champion. Christine has also been one of the organizers of the Embassy Ballroom Championships (Embassy Ball) since 1980 and has been inducted into the Millennium DanceSport Championships Hall of Fame in 2012.

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The World Swing Dance Council, is a service organization designed to further communication and to provide informational services and record keeping for those in the Swing Dance Community. WSDC organized in 1993, founded by Skippy Blair.

Brian McDonald, known for his contribution, devotion and dedication to ballroom dancing in the United States and worldwide, is a former Professional ballroom dancer, specializing in International Style Standard. With wife Christine McDonald, he is a former 3-time Scottish National Amateur Champion, a 3-time European Professional Standard finalist, a European Professional Standard runner-up, as well as a 4-time United States National Professional Standard Champion. Brian has been the President of the National Dance Council of America since 1994 and one of the organizers of the Embassy Ballroom Championships since 1980.

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Australian Dancing Society is one of a number of companies that organizes competitions in Australia under the rules of DanceSport Australia. President - Barry White (WA). ADS is the organizer of the "Australian DanceSport Championships".

Arif Göktuğ Karacalıoğlu is a head of DanceSport technical commission in Turkey, licensed Adjudicator, member with World DanceSport Federation and organizer one of the most prestigious competition "Metu Open" in Ankara, Turkey.

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The World Dance Council (WDC), is a registered limited company, and the legal successor to the International Council of Ballroom Dancing, and was established at a meeting organised by Phillip J. S. Richardson on 22 September 1950 in Edinburgh. For a period from 1996 to 2006, the WDC was known as the World Dance & DanceSport Council.

Sarwat Kaluby, trained classically in ballet by such top world performers as Mikhail Baryshnikov, is a world-renowned adjudicator, DanceSport instructor, examiner and choreographer who holds a BA and MA from the Kirov (Mariinsky) Theatre in St. Petersburg. He has owned and directed seven dance studios and five major championships, including the Jacksonville Star Ball and the First Coast Classic DanceSport Championships.

Stephan Krauel is a former United States Professional Latin Finalist and a 5-time representative to the World Professional 10 Dance and Showdance Championships. He is a co-organizer of the San Francisco Open Championships and the organizer of the Portland Open DanceSport Competition.

Valentina Fedorchuk is an adjudicator of the highest level for the Ukrainian DanceSport Association as well as the World Dance Council. She is also the chairman of judges for the Ukrainian DanceSport Association, an honored coach of DanceSport in Ukraine with over 30 years of teaching experience, and the founder and owner of her dance studio in Kyiv "Sport-Dance". Valentina brought over 3,000 people into the wonderful world of DanceSport and has raised over 1,000 dancing couples.