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

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Adriana Rizzo

Dawn Scott

Cherie Cohen

Vice President Multimedia Sales, ESPN

Kim McFadden

Vice President of Human Resources for the NFL

Britt Kahn

CONAN Talent Executive

Abby Wambach

Sue Enquist

Josh Grau

Global Brand Strategy, Twitter

Tina Pic

Six-time US Criterium National Champion

Andrea Berry

SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT MEDIA SERVICES FOX NETWORKS ENGINEERING AND OPERATIONS

Shelley Taniguchi-Sabol

Jessica Cassity

Kerry D. Chandler

Executive Vice President, Human Resources National Basketball Association

John Kosner

EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL MANAGER, DIGITAL & PRINT MEDIA

Molly Carter

Anna Isaacson

Director of Community Affairs, National Football League

Jessica Mendoza

Athlete, Olympic Gold Medalist

Julie Foudy

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

Elysa Walk

General Manager, Giant Bicycle, Inc.

Cindy Timchal

Head Coach, United States Naval Academy

Cindy Freed

Vice President, Sales Marketing

Kristy Scrymgeour

Chief Executive Officer for Velocio Events

Sarah Spain

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

Danielle Summers

Senior Business Operations Coordinator, ESPN

Marcia Keegan

Heather Scheer

Valerie Gordon

Coordinating Producer

Kevin Jackson

Kerin Hempel

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

Jodi Markley

SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, OPERATIONS

Rosa Gatti

Senior Vice President, Communications Counsel and Corporate Outreach, ESPN

Lee Satterfield

Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Professional and Cultural Exchanges

Barb Lazarus

Owner and Founder of Game On!

Julie Moeller

Alan Abrahamson

Jackie Stasi

Carol Stiff

VICE PRESIDENT, PROGRAMMING & ACQUISITIONS

Kathryn Olson

Chief Executive Officer of the Women's Sports Foundation

Sue Rodin

Tonya Antonucci

Rana Dershowitz

General Counsel

Jessica Long

Marie Donoghue

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

Jenna Mielnicki

Andrea Fairchild

Global Vice President of Sports Nutrition for Gatorade

Therese Steiner

President and Founder of Therese Steiner Consulting

Dina Gerson

Circe Wallace

Val Ackerman

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

Kate Johnson

Lydia Craver

Alex Morgan

Marie Purvis

Kat Kirsch Alford

Dr. Henry Friedman

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

Mary O'Connor

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

Rose Smith

Julie McGlone

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

John Skipper

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

Dr. Jordan Metzl

Sports Medicine Physician

Hannah Storm

ESPN Anchor

Susanna Earnest

Judith Sweet

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

Laura Gentile

Vice President, espnW

Diane Lamb

Vice President, Communications

Chris LaPlaca

SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS

Porter Littlepage

Lori Castillo

Assistant Brand Manager, COVERGIRL

Julie Juarez

Ann Meyers Drysdale

Vice President, Phoenix Mercury Vice President, Phoenix Suns

Jane McManus

Tina Thornton

Chris McKendry

Commentator Co-Host Midday SportsCenter

Joy Russo

Kirsten Atkinson

Media Director at Team One

Talley Sergent

Director of Strategic Initiatives U.S. Department of State

Paul Hertel

Morgan Flatley

Laura Suchoski

Associate Manager of Social Media, espnW

Erin Kennedy

USA Rugby, Youth Development Manager

Lindsay E. Brown

Managing editor at Eco-Chick.com

Lisa Baird

Chief Marketing Officer of the United States Olympic Committee

Rob King

Senior Vice President, Editorial for ESPN Digital and Print Media

Liesl Holtz

Global Women's Sports Marketing Manager at Oakley

Maureen Lindsey

Molly Barker

MSW, founded Girls on the Run

Lauren Cheney

Jennifer Love

Coordinating Director, VP NFL Network

Sarah Robb O'Hagan

Julie Eddleman

NA Brand Operations Marketing Director

Lisa Stokes

Senior Talent Producer, ESPN

Michael Bayle

Patricia Betron

Senior Vice President, Multimedia Sales

Ashley Koff, RD

Celebrity Dietitian, Author, Health and Lifestyle Contributor

Dara Pettinelli

managing editor of Disney Interactive Media Group

Russell Wolff

EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND MANAGING DIRECTOR ESPN INTERNATIONAL

Kathleen DeBoer

Executive Director of the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA)

Kay Moore

Sheryl Swoopes

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

Mimi Griffin

President & CEO, MSG Promotions, Inc.

Gabrielle Reece

Katie Mundell

Dr. Jill Brooks

Alana Nichols

Paralymic Athlete, Wheelchair Basketball

Allison Leahy

Janey Marks

James Parker

Director of Operations for the Amateur Athletic Union

Kristine Lilly

Retired American Soccer Player

Diane Cummins

Tina Johnson

Editor-in-Chief, espnW

Stacey Allaster

Chairman and CEO of the Women’s Tennis Association

Kathleen Behrens

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

Sara Gotfredson

Sr. Director, ESPN Customer Marketing & Sales

Aimee Crawford

Felice Beitzel

Ph.D. L.M.T.

Rahul Brahmbhatt

Director, Magic Bus USA

Donna Orender

CEO, Orender Unlimited

Matthew Weeks

Stephanie Cheng

Premier Partnerships

Erika Carlson

Mental Skills Coach

Elly Deutch

Christine Driessen

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, ESPN

Patricia Phillips

NACWAA CEO

Sloane Stephens

Latanna Stone

10-year-old Golf Phenom

Danielle Tiedt

laurie orlando

Senior Vice President, Talent Development & Planning

Lori LeBas

SVP Bus Ops, Sales and Marketing at ESPN

Mary Wittenberg

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

Megan Porteous

Oakley Sports Marketing Manager

Tonya Cornileus Ph.D.

VICE PRESIDENT, LEARNING & ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Tracey Black

Ed Erhardt

President, ESPN Global Customer Marketing and Sales

Sarah Hirshland

Carrie Brzezinski

Jemele Hill

Columnist and Television Personality for ESPN

Caroline Andrew

Vice President of Mfa Marketing and Communications

Amy Stanton

Founder & CEO, Stanton & Company, LLC

Christine Plonsky

Amanda DeCastro

Communications Manager

Donald McPherson

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

Minda Santiago Garvens

Nancy Hubbell

LEXUS PRESTIGE COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER

Nichole Smith

The Walt Disney Company

Erin Leyden

Producer, ESPN Films

Elizabeth Bass

WBCA

Christina King

Katie Richman

Carmelita Jeter

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

Kathleen Francis

President, Oasis Sports Ventures, LLC

Dr. Richard E. Lapchick

Endowed Chair and Director, DeVos Sports Business Management Program

Michael Millay

Christine Godleski

Chief Operating Officer of the Women's National Basketball Association

Summer Sanders

Olympic Swimmer and Television Personality

Alexandra Raisman

Olympic Gymnast

Alicia McConnell

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

Adam Silver

Deputy Commissioner and Chief Operating Officer National Basketball Association

Sara Frazier

Kevin R Stone

Orthopedic Surgeon, The Stone Clinic

John Walsh

EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND EXECUTIVE EDITOR ESPN

John Lisko

Executive Communication Director Saatchi & Saatchi

Lauren Stevenson

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

Kerri Walsh

Jill Frederickson

Sr. Coordinating Producer, ESPN

Michelle Kwan

Ashley Smeltzer

Athlete Marketing Coordinator at Red Bull North America

Faith Popcorn

BrainReserve, founder and CEO

Alex Mallen

Sport Chalet

Adam Deutsch

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

Susan Cohig

Senior Vice President, Integrated Marketing National Hockey League

Sue Hovey

Former VP and Executive Editor, ESPN The Magazine

Tiana B. Holt

Lindsay Amstutz

Vice President of Marketing for FOX Sports Regional Sports Networks

Stephanie Druley

Vice President, Production

Amy Jo Martin

Founder and CEO of Digital Royalty

Leslie Gittess

Heather Mitts

Linda Cohn

Rosalyn Durant

Maggie Helm

Sr. Director, Multimedia Sales, ESPN

Jill Kinney

Marketing/Branded Entertainment at Gatorade

Joanna Rice

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

Carolyn Feinstein

Senior Vice President, Global Acquisition Marketing Electronic Arts

Eric Johnson

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

Peg Moline

Shamila Kohestani

Former Captain of the Afghan women’s national soccer team

Ashley McCullough

Chief Communications Officer for Velocio Events

Sage Steele

SportsCenter Co-Host, ESPN

Michele Foley

Natara Holloway

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

Jackie MacMullan

Holly Campbell

Vice President, Marketing Communications for Enterprise Holdings

Ambre Moton

Nancy Hogshead-Makar

Chris Talbott

Britt Jorgenson

adidas USA

Emma Cookson

Chairman BBH US

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