Special recognition for 2020 Excellence in Reviewing goes to the following:
| Juan Pablo Atal | University of Pennsylvania |
| Ben Collier | Temple University |
| David Eckles | University of Georgia |
| Irina Gemmo | ETH Zurich |
| Xavier Gine | World Bank Group |
| Michael Hoy | University of Guelph |
| Andre Liebenberg | University of Mississippi |
| David McCarthy | University of Georgia |
| Mario Menegatti | Università di Parma |
| Thorsten Moenig | Temple University |
| Corina Mommaerts | University of Wisconsin-Madison |
| Ralph Rogalla | St. John’s University |