Organizing Committee
| Name | Institution |
| Ms Alessandra Stefani, Chair | Ministero delle politiche agricole alimentari e forestali |
| Mr Piermaria Corona | CREA Forestry and Wood |
| Ms Paola Fiore | CREA Forestry and Wood |
| Ms Elisabetta Lanzellotto | Ministero delle politiche agricole alimentari e forestali |
| Mr Giuseppe Nervo | CREA Forestry and Wood |
| Mr Pietro Oieni | Ministero delle politiche agricole alimentari e forestali |
| Mr Enrico Pompei | Ministero delle politiche agricole alimentari e forestali |
| Ms Lucia Sebastiani | Consiglio per la Ricerca in Agricoltura e L'analisi Dell'economia Agraria |
| Mr Martin Weih, IPC Chair | Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences |
| Ms Catherine Bastien | INRAE Forest, Grassland, and Freshwater Ecology Division |
| Mr Benjamin Caldwell | IPC Secretariat |
| Ms Dominique Rozas | Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations |
| Mr Simone Borelli | Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations |
| Ms Sheila Wertz-Kanounnikoff | Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations |
Scientific Committee
The Scientific Committee is co-chaired by Mr Stefano Bisoffi and Mr Martin Weih. The Committee provides the technical programme and guidance for the structure, content and format of the 26th Session and Technical Working Party sessions, and selects oral contributions based upon relevance to the conference theme and scientific merit. The members of the Scientific Committee are:
| Name | Institution |
| Mr Martin Weih, co-chair & IPC Chair | Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences |
| Mr Stefano Bisoffi, co-chair | IPC Executive Committee Member |
| Mr Giuseppe Scarascia Mugnozza | University of Tuscia (Viterbo) |
| Mr Davide Pettenella | University of Padua |
| Mr Maurizio Sabatti | University of Tuscia (Viterbo) |
| Mr Pierluigi Paris | CNR Research Institute for Terrestrial Ecosystems |
| Mr Giuseppe Nervo | CREA Forestry and Wood |
| Ms Luisa Cagelli | Forest Department of Lombardy Region, Italy |
| Ms Julia Kuzovkina | University of Connecticut |
| Ms Teresa Cerrillo | Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria, Buenos Aires |
| Ms Marijke Steenackers | Research Institute for Nature and Forest, Brussels |
| Mr Joris Van Acker | University of Ghent |
| Ms Sharon Doty | University of Washington |
| Ms Barbara Thomas | University of Alberta |
| Mr Mauritz Ramstedt | Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences |
| Mr Benjamin Caldwell | IPC Secretariat |