Panel Chair
Vivian L. Montgomery
Former Miss Georgia 2008. 15 years coaching titleholders across the Southeast.
The Panel & The Voice
Judges & Host
The women and men who carry the EN standard — and the voice that guides our queens home.
Master of Ceremonies
Diamond R. Ellison
Emmy-nominated TV host and EN alumna (Teen Miss 2009). Diamond has hosted the EN main stage for six consecutive seasons.
Season 7 Host EN Alumna · '09
The 2025 Panel
Five judges. One standard.
Interview Judge
Dr. Camille O. Reeves
Educator and communications professor at Spelman College. Specializes in platform scoring.
Evening Gown Judge
Bianca T. Whitfield
Award-winning designer and EN alumna from the Class of 2016.
Talent Judge
Marcus J. Ellison
Broadway choreographer and founder of the Ellison Performing Arts Studio.
Community Impact Judge
Adriana P. Vega
Nonprofit director and former Mrs. Emerald National 2019.