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

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Kathleen DeBoer

Executive Director of the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA)

Russell Wolff

EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND MANAGING DIRECTOR ESPN INTERNATIONAL

Mary O'Connor

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

Jessica Cassity

Kristy Scrymgeour

Chief Executive Officer for Velocio Events

Lauren Stevenson

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

John Lisko

Executive Communication Director Saatchi & Saatchi

laurie orlando

Senior Vice President, Talent Development & Planning

Amy Jo Martin

Founder and CEO of Digital Royalty

Mary Wittenberg

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

Rahul Brahmbhatt

Director, Magic Bus USA

Adriana Rizzo

Kay Moore

Dr. Richard E. Lapchick

Endowed Chair and Director, DeVos Sports Business Management Program

Andrea Berry

SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT MEDIA SERVICES FOX NETWORKS ENGINEERING AND OPERATIONS

Alana Nichols

Paralymic Athlete, Wheelchair Basketball

Sarah Robb O'Hagan

Maureen Lindsey

Linda Cohn

Rosalyn Durant

Carolyn Feinstein

Senior Vice President, Global Acquisition Marketing Electronic Arts

Tiana B. Holt

Julie McGlone

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

Stacey Allaster

Chairman and CEO of the Women’s Tennis Association

Ashley Koff, RD

Celebrity Dietitian, Author, Health and Lifestyle Contributor

John Walsh

EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND EXECUTIVE EDITOR ESPN

Dara Pettinelli

managing editor of Disney Interactive Media Group

Christine Plonsky

John Skipper

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

Erin Leyden

Producer, ESPN Films

Elysa Walk

General Manager, Giant Bicycle, Inc.

Tonya Antonucci

Lydia Craver

Kerri Walsh

Rosa Gatti

Senior Vice President, Communications Counsel and Corporate Outreach, ESPN

Danielle Tiedt

Peg Moline

Kathleen Francis

President, Oasis Sports Ventures, LLC

Shamila Kohestani

Former Captain of the Afghan women’s national soccer team

Sheryl Swoopes

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

Summer Sanders

Olympic Swimmer and Television Personality

Erika Carlson

Mental Skills Coach

Abby Wambach

Susanna Earnest

Kristine Lilly

Retired American Soccer Player

Valerie Gordon

Coordinating Producer

Kathleen Behrens

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

Amy Stanton

Founder & CEO, Stanton & Company, LLC

Kathryn Olson

Chief Executive Officer of the Women's Sports Foundation

Joy Russo

Jodi Markley

SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, OPERATIONS

Holly Campbell

Vice President, Marketing Communications for Enterprise Holdings

Alex Morgan

Tina Johnson

Editor-in-Chief, espnW

Minda Santiago Garvens

Ed Erhardt

President, ESPN Global Customer Marketing and Sales

Dr. Jill Brooks

Talley Sergent

Director of Strategic Initiatives U.S. Department of State

Diane Lamb

Vice President, Communications

Elly Deutch

Kat Kirsch Alford

Marie Purvis

Sage Steele

SportsCenter Co-Host, ESPN

Lori LeBas

SVP Bus Ops, Sales and Marketing at ESPN

Josh Grau

Global Brand Strategy, Twitter

Adam Deutsch

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

Rose Smith

Molly Carter

Alexandra Raisman

Olympic Gymnast

Nichole Smith

The Walt Disney Company

Patricia Phillips

NACWAA CEO

Shelley Taniguchi-Sabol

Elizabeth Bass

WBCA

Erin Kennedy

USA Rugby, Youth Development Manager

Marie Donoghue

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

Jemele Hill

Columnist and Television Personality for ESPN

Julie Juarez

Ann Meyers Drysdale

Vice President, Phoenix Mercury Vice President, Phoenix Suns

Chris McKendry

Commentator Co-Host Midday SportsCenter

Adam Silver

Deputy Commissioner and Chief Operating Officer National Basketball Association

Jane McManus

Susan Cohig

Senior Vice President, Integrated Marketing National Hockey League

Carrie Brzezinski

Joanna Rice

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

Lori Castillo

Assistant Brand Manager, COVERGIRL

Diane Cummins

Faith Popcorn

BrainReserve, founder and CEO

Ambre Moton

Kevin Jackson

Tracey Black

Sarah Spain

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

Cherie Cohen

Vice President Multimedia Sales, ESPN

Stephanie Cheng

Premier Partnerships

Julie Moeller

Marcia Keegan

Andrea Fairchild

Global Vice President of Sports Nutrition for Gatorade

Lindsay Amstutz

Vice President of Marketing for FOX Sports Regional Sports Networks

Lisa Baird

Chief Marketing Officer of the United States Olympic Committee

Mimi Griffin

President & CEO, MSG Promotions, Inc.

Nancy Hubbell

LEXUS PRESTIGE COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER

Kevin R Stone

Orthopedic Surgeon, The Stone Clinic

Ashley McCullough

Chief Communications Officer for Velocio Events

Rob King

Senior Vice President, Editorial for ESPN Digital and Print Media

Sara Gotfredson

Sr. Director, ESPN Customer Marketing & Sales

Jenna Mielnicki

Chris Talbott

Therese Steiner

President and Founder of Therese Steiner Consulting

Carol Stiff

VICE PRESIDENT, PROGRAMMING & ACQUISITIONS

Jennifer Love

Coordinating Director, VP NFL Network

Hannah Storm

ESPN Anchor

Kirsten Atkinson

Media Director at Team One

Laurel Richie

Katie Mundell

Lisa Stokes

Senior Talent Producer, ESPN

Paul Hertel

Barb Lazarus

Owner and Founder of Game On!

Christine Driessen

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, ESPN

Laura Gentile

Vice President, espnW

Porter Littlepage

Christina King

Kerry D. Chandler

Executive Vice President, Human Resources National Basketball Association

Heather Scheer

Lee Satterfield

Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Professional and Cultural Exchanges

Dr. Henry Friedman

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

Kate Johnson

Donald McPherson

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

Judith Sweet

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

Sue Rodin

Julie Foudy

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

Britt Jorgenson

adidas USA

Gabrielle Reece

Tina Thornton

Allison Leahy

Chris LaPlaca

SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS

Patricia Betron

Senior Vice President, Multimedia Sales

Lindsay E. Brown

Managing editor at Eco-Chick.com

Tina Pic

Six-time US Criterium National Champion

Tonya Cornileus Ph.D.

VICE PRESIDENT, LEARNING & ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Liesl Holtz

Global Women's Sports Marketing Manager at Oakley

Emma Cookson

Chairman BBH US

Latanna Stone

10-year-old Golf Phenom

Megan Porteous

Oakley Sports Marketing Manager

Matthew Weeks

Jill Kinney

Marketing/Branded Entertainment at Gatorade

Cindy Freed

Vice President, Sales Marketing

Katie Richman

Sara Frazier

Caroline Andrew

Vice President of Mfa Marketing and Communications

Nancy Hogshead-Makar

Rana Dershowitz

General Counsel

Val Ackerman

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

Lauren Cheney

Aimee Crawford

Donna Orender

CEO, Orender Unlimited

Laura Suchoski

Associate Manager of Social Media, espnW

Amanda DeCastro

Communications Manager

Michelle Kwan

Michael Bayle

Julie Eddleman

NA Brand Operations Marketing Director

Danielle Summers

Senior Business Operations Coordinator, ESPN

Circe Wallace

Eric Johnson

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

Jill Frederickson

Sr. Coordinating Producer, ESPN

Jackie Stasi

Alicia McConnell

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

Sue Enquist

Felice Beitzel

Ph.D. L.M.T.

Maggie Helm

Sr. Director, Multimedia Sales, ESPN

Jessica Mendoza

Athlete, Olympic Gold Medalist

Sue Hovey

Former VP and Executive Editor, ESPN The Magazine

Christine Godleski

Chief Operating Officer of the Women's National Basketball Association

Kim McFadden

Vice President of Human Resources for the NFL

Cindy Timchal

Head Coach, United States Naval Academy

Kerin Hempel

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

Molly Barker

MSW, founded Girls on the Run

John Kosner

EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL MANAGER, DIGITAL & PRINT MEDIA

Leslie Gittess

James Parker

Director of Operations for the Amateur Athletic Union

Alex Mallen

Sport Chalet

Sloane Stephens

Heather Mitts

Michele Foley

Dr. Jordan Metzl

Sports Medicine Physician

Morgan Flatley

Natara Holloway

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

Dawn Scott

Alan Abrahamson

Stephanie Druley

Vice President, Production

Britt Kahn

CONAN Talent Executive

Ashley Smeltzer

Athlete Marketing Coordinator at Red Bull North America

Sarah Hirshland

Jessica Long

Dina Gerson

Jackie MacMullan

Janey Marks

Michael Millay

Carmelita Jeter

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

Anna Isaacson

Director of Community Affairs, National Football League

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