October 9-11, 2013 | St. Regist Monarch Beach | Dana Point, California

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Judith Sweet

Co-Director, Alliance of Women Coaches NCAA Senior Vice President, Retired UC San Diego, Director of Athletics Emerita

Ashley Smeltzer

Athlete Marketing Coordinator at Red Bull North America

Joy Russo

Jessica Cassity

Stephanie Druley

Vice President, Production

Kirsten Atkinson

Media Director at Team One

Tracey Black

Tonya Cornileus Ph.D.

VICE PRESIDENT, LEARNING & ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Tina Thornton

Elizabeth Bass

WBCA

Matthew Weeks

Felice Beitzel

Ph.D. L.M.T.

Circe Wallace

Russell Wolff

EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND MANAGING DIRECTOR ESPN INTERNATIONAL

Elly Deutch

Jackie MacMullan

Shelley Taniguchi-Sabol

Carol Stiff

VICE PRESIDENT, PROGRAMMING & ACQUISITIONS

Kerry D. Chandler

Executive Vice President, Human Resources National Basketball Association

Christine Plonsky

Lisa Stokes

Senior Talent Producer, ESPN

Kay Moore

Latanna Stone

10-year-old Golf Phenom

Christine Driessen

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, ESPN

Danielle Tiedt

Megan Porteous

Oakley Sports Marketing Manager

Michael Bayle

Amy Jo Martin

Founder and CEO of Digital Royalty

Patricia Phillips

NACWAA CEO

Janey Marks

Sloane Stephens

Dawn Scott

Linda Cohn

Sara Frazier

Tina Johnson

Editor-in-Chief, espnW

Faith Popcorn

BrainReserve, founder and CEO

Stacey Allaster

Chairman and CEO of the Women’s Tennis Association

Julie Juarez

Ashley McCullough

Chief Communications Officer for Velocio Events

Carmelita Jeter

THREE-TIME OLYMPIC MEDALIST TRACK & FIELD WORLD CHAMPION FASTEST WOMAN IN THE WORLD

Minda Santiago Garvens

Alex Mallen

Sport Chalet

Lydia Craver

Sheryl Swoopes

Six time WNBA All Star and Three Time Defensive Player of the Year

Mimi Griffin

President & CEO, MSG Promotions, Inc.

Val Ackerman

Former President, WNBA U.S. Representative, International Basketball Federation

Talley Sergent

Director of Strategic Initiatives U.S. Department of State

Kerri Walsh

Rose Smith

Barb Lazarus

Owner and Founder of Game On!

Britt Kahn

CONAN Talent Executive

Danielle Summers

Senior Business Operations Coordinator, ESPN

Dr. Jill Brooks

Eric Johnson

Executive Vice President, Multimedia Sales for ESPN Customer Marketing and Sales

Abby Wambach

Patricia Betron

Senior Vice President, Multimedia Sales

Allison Leahy

Kristine Lilly

Retired American Soccer Player

Julie McGlone

Coordinating Producer for the Creative Content Unit in ESPN's Production Department

Valerie Gordon

Coordinating Producer

Heather Mitts

Nancy Hubbell

LEXUS PRESTIGE COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER

Porter Littlepage

Tonya Antonucci

Liesl Holtz

Global Women's Sports Marketing Manager at Oakley

Kathleen DeBoer

Executive Director of the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA)

Dara Pettinelli

managing editor of Disney Interactive Media Group

Summer Sanders

Olympic Swimmer and Television Personality

Jill Frederickson

Sr. Coordinating Producer, ESPN

Marie Donoghue

Sr VP Global Strategy, Business Development and Business Affairs, ESPN

Molly Barker

MSW, founded Girls on the Run

Amy Stanton

Founder & CEO, Stanton & Company, LLC

Lee Satterfield

Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Professional and Cultural Exchanges

John Walsh

EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND EXECUTIVE EDITOR ESPN

Ann Meyers Drysdale

Vice President, Phoenix Mercury Vice President, Phoenix Suns

Caroline Andrew

Vice President of Mfa Marketing and Communications

Alicia McConnell

Director of Training Sites and Community Partnerships for the United States Olympic Committee

Dr. Richard E. Lapchick

Endowed Chair and Director, DeVos Sports Business Management Program

Diane Cummins

Kathleen Francis

President, Oasis Sports Ventures, LLC

Rosalyn Durant

Chris McKendry

Commentator Co-Host Midday SportsCenter

Jessica Mendoza

Athlete, Olympic Gold Medalist

Carrie Brzezinski

Kat Kirsch Alford

Laura Suchoski

Associate Manager of Social Media, espnW

Ambre Moton

Alana Nichols

Paralymic Athlete, Wheelchair Basketball

Donna Orender

CEO, Orender Unlimited

Carolyn Feinstein

Senior Vice President, Global Acquisition Marketing Electronic Arts

Diane Lamb

Vice President, Communications

Donald McPherson

Activist, Educator, Feminist, Entrepreneur College Football Hall of Famer

Jane McManus

John Kosner

EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL MANAGER, DIGITAL & PRINT MEDIA

Gabrielle Reece

Chris Talbott

Josh Grau

Global Brand Strategy, Twitter

Sue Hovey

Former VP and Executive Editor, ESPN The Magazine

Britt Jorgenson

adidas USA

Dina Gerson

Katie Richman

Erika Carlson

Mental Skills Coach

Christina King

Michele Foley

Jenna Mielnicki

Mary Wittenberg

NYRR President and CEO Race Director of the ING New York City Marathon

laurie orlando

Senior Vice President, Talent Development & Planning

Jennifer Love

Coordinating Director, VP NFL Network

Adriana Rizzo

Susan Cohig

Senior Vice President, Integrated Marketing National Hockey League

Katie Mundell

Marie Purvis

Nancy Hogshead-Makar

Marcia Keegan

Lori Castillo

Assistant Brand Manager, COVERGIRL

Adam Silver

Deputy Commissioner and Chief Operating Officer National Basketball Association

Kathryn Olson

Chief Executive Officer of the Women's Sports Foundation

Rob King

Senior Vice President, Editorial for ESPN Digital and Print Media

Sara Gotfredson

Sr. Director, ESPN Customer Marketing & Sales

Cindy Timchal

Head Coach, United States Naval Academy

Adam Deutsch

Sr. Director of Product Development for Global X Games, ESPN

Kathleen Behrens

Executive Vice President, Social Responsibility & Player Programs National Basketball Association

Tina Pic

Six-time US Criterium National Champion

Kristy Scrymgeour

Chief Executive Officer for Velocio Events

Molly Carter

Cherie Cohen

Vice President Multimedia Sales, ESPN

Lisa Baird

Chief Marketing Officer of the United States Olympic Committee

Lauren Stevenson

Senior Director of National Accounts, Disney and ESPN Media Networks.

Erin Kennedy

USA Rugby, Youth Development Manager

Rahul Brahmbhatt

Director, Magic Bus USA

Anna Isaacson

Director of Community Affairs, National Football League

Sage Steele

SportsCenter Co-Host, ESPN

Julie Moeller

Kerin Hempel

Leads the Strategy & Planning department at New York Road Runners (NYRR)

Jodi Markley

SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, OPERATIONS

Michelle Kwan

Julie Foudy

Founder, Julie Foudy Sports Leadership Academy, Television Analyst and Reporter for ABC/ESPN

Alexandra Raisman

Olympic Gymnast

Lindsay E. Brown

Managing editor at Eco-Chick.com

Natara Holloway

Vice President of Retail Development in the Consumer Products department of the NFL

Jill Kinney

Marketing/Branded Entertainment at Gatorade

James Parker

Director of Operations for the Amateur Athletic Union

Holly Campbell

Vice President, Marketing Communications for Enterprise Holdings

Peg Moline

Lindsay Amstutz

Vice President of Marketing for FOX Sports Regional Sports Networks

Lauren Cheney

Ed Erhardt

President, ESPN Global Customer Marketing and Sales

Kim McFadden

Vice President of Human Resources for the NFL

Paul Hertel

Aimee Crawford

Nichole Smith

The Walt Disney Company

Kevin R Stone

Orthopedic Surgeon, The Stone Clinic

Jemele Hill

Columnist and Television Personality for ESPN

Kate Johnson

Sue Enquist

Shamila Kohestani

Former Captain of the Afghan women’s national soccer team

John Lisko

Executive Communication Director Saatchi & Saatchi

Cindy Freed

Vice President, Sales Marketing

Sarah Robb O'Hagan

Emma Cookson

Chairman BBH US

Rosa Gatti

Senior Vice President, Communications Counsel and Corporate Outreach, ESPN

Maureen Lindsey

Morgan Flatley

Kevin Jackson

Tiana B. Holt

Susanna Earnest

Laura Gentile

Vice President, espnW

Michael Millay

Chris LaPlaca

SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS

Alex Morgan

Joanna Rice

Director of Finance & Strategy for ESPN Publishing, Licensing & espnW

Julie Eddleman

NA Brand Operations Marketing Director

Sue Rodin

Erin Leyden

Producer, ESPN Films

Stephanie Cheng

Premier Partnerships

Ashley Koff, RD

Celebrity Dietitian, Author, Health and Lifestyle Contributor

Therese Steiner

President and Founder of Therese Steiner Consulting

Heather Scheer

Christine Godleski

Chief Operating Officer of the Women's National Basketball Association

Jessica Long

Leslie Gittess

Dr. Henry Friedman

Co-Director, Collegiate Athlete Premedical Experience (CAPE) Deputy Director, The Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center at Duke

Sarah Spain

Columnist, espnW SportsCenter Anchor, Chicago's ESPN 1000 Reporter, ESPNChicago.com

Alan Abrahamson

Dr. Jordan Metzl

Sports Medicine Physician

Mary O'Connor

Vice President of Olympic Marketing and Global Platforms for Omnicom’s The Marketing Arm (TMA)

Elysa Walk

General Manager, Giant Bicycle, Inc.

Hannah Storm

ESPN Anchor

Jackie Stasi

Sarah Hirshland

Amanda DeCastro

Communications Manager

Andrea Fairchild

Global Vice President of Sports Nutrition for Gatorade

John Skipper

President, ESPN, Inc. Co-Chairman, Disney Media Networks

Rana Dershowitz

General Counsel

Maggie Helm

Sr. Director, Multimedia Sales, ESPN

Andrea Berry

SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT MEDIA SERVICES FOX NETWORKS ENGINEERING AND OPERATIONS

Lori LeBas

SVP Bus Ops, Sales and Marketing at ESPN

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