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

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John Walsh

EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND EXECUTIVE EDITOR ESPN

Morgan Flatley

Alex Mallen

Sport Chalet

Russell Wolff

EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND MANAGING DIRECTOR ESPN INTERNATIONAL

Christine Godleski

Chief Operating Officer of the Women's National Basketball Association

Ashley Smeltzer

Athlete Marketing Coordinator at Red Bull North America

Susanna Earnest

Therese Steiner

President and Founder of Therese Steiner Consulting

Rahul Brahmbhatt

Director, Magic Bus USA

Christina King

laurie orlando

Senior Vice President, Talent Development & Planning

Julie McGlone

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

Carolyn Feinstein

Senior Vice President, Global Acquisition Marketing Electronic Arts

Paul Hertel

Jessica Long

Jill Kinney

Marketing/Branded Entertainment at Gatorade

Erin Leyden

Producer, ESPN Films

Katie Richman

Mimi Griffin

President & CEO, MSG Promotions, Inc.

Jemele Hill

Columnist and Television Personality for ESPN

Alexandra Raisman

Olympic Gymnast

Danielle Summers

Senior Business Operations Coordinator, ESPN

Jessica Cassity

Elly Deutch

Amy Stanton

Founder & CEO, Stanton & Company, LLC

Adam Deutsch

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

Carmelita Jeter

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

Anna Isaacson

Director of Community Affairs, National Football League

Jill Frederickson

Sr. Coordinating Producer, ESPN

Molly Carter

Linda Cohn

Kathleen Francis

President, Oasis Sports Ventures, LLC

Sheryl Swoopes

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

Barb Lazarus

Owner and Founder of Game On!

John Kosner

EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL MANAGER, DIGITAL & PRINT MEDIA

Tonya Antonucci

Britt Kahn

CONAN Talent Executive

Michelle Kwan

Michael Millay

Carrie Brzezinski

Jenna Mielnicki

Ashley Koff, RD

Celebrity Dietitian, Author, Health and Lifestyle Contributor

Sloane Stephens

Donald McPherson

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

Dr. Jill Brooks

Dara Pettinelli

managing editor of Disney Interactive Media Group

Shelley Taniguchi-Sabol

Lori LeBas

SVP Bus Ops, Sales and Marketing at ESPN

Aimee Crawford

Adam Silver

Deputy Commissioner and Chief Operating Officer National Basketball Association

Amanda DeCastro

Communications Manager

Alan Abrahamson

Sue Enquist

Kathleen Behrens

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

Michele Foley

Kathryn Olson

Chief Executive Officer of the Women's Sports Foundation

Alana Nichols

Paralymic Athlete, Wheelchair Basketball

Sara Frazier

Jodi Markley

SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, OPERATIONS

Lauren Stevenson

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

Circe Wallace

Felice Beitzel

Ph.D. L.M.T.

James Parker

Director of Operations for the Amateur Athletic Union

Michael Bayle

Dr. Richard E. Lapchick

Endowed Chair and Director, DeVos Sports Business Management Program

Cindy Freed

Vice President, Sales Marketing

Christine Driessen

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, ESPN

Megan Porteous

Oakley Sports Marketing Manager

Heather Scheer

Leslie Gittess

Lisa Baird

Chief Marketing Officer of the United States Olympic Committee

Holly Campbell

Vice President, Marketing Communications for Enterprise Holdings

Tina Pic

Six-time US Criterium National Champion

Ambre Moton

Erin Kennedy

USA Rugby, Youth Development Manager

Tracey Black

Ashley McCullough

Chief Communications Officer for Velocio Events

Laura Suchoski

Associate Manager of Social Media, espnW

Lindsay E. Brown

Managing editor at Eco-Chick.com

Val Ackerman

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

Nichole Smith

The Walt Disney Company

Kay Moore

Stephanie Druley

Vice President, Production

Minda Santiago Garvens

Caroline Andrew

Vice President of Mfa Marketing and Communications

Tonya Cornileus Ph.D.

VICE PRESIDENT, LEARNING & ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Ed Erhardt

President, ESPN Global Customer Marketing and Sales

Lee Satterfield

Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Professional and Cultural Exchanges

Patricia Betron

Senior Vice President, Multimedia Sales

Peg Moline

Julie Eddleman

NA Brand Operations Marketing Director

Andrea Fairchild

Global Vice President of Sports Nutrition for Gatorade

Sue Hovey

Former VP and Executive Editor, ESPN The Magazine

Jennifer Love

Coordinating Director, VP NFL Network

Cherie Cohen

Vice President Multimedia Sales, ESPN

John Lisko

Executive Communication Director Saatchi & Saatchi

Maggie Helm

Sr. Director, Multimedia Sales, ESPN

Rose Smith

Kerin Hempel

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

Rosa Gatti

Senior Vice President, Communications Counsel and Corporate Outreach, ESPN

Rosalyn Durant

Tiana B. Holt

Kirsten Atkinson

Media Director at Team One

Kim McFadden

Vice President of Human Resources for the NFL

Patricia Phillips

NACWAA CEO

Valerie Gordon

Coordinating Producer

Maureen Lindsey

Katie Mundell

Marie Donoghue

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

John Skipper

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

Chris McKendry

Commentator Co-Host Midday SportsCenter

Nancy Hubbell

LEXUS PRESTIGE COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER

Hannah Storm

ESPN Anchor

Elizabeth Bass

WBCA

Sara Gotfredson

Sr. Director, ESPN Customer Marketing & Sales

Britt Jorgenson

adidas USA

Kristine Lilly

Retired American Soccer Player

Rana Dershowitz

General Counsel

Laura Gentile

Vice President, espnW

Elysa Walk

General Manager, Giant Bicycle, Inc.

Liesl Holtz

Global Women's Sports Marketing Manager at Oakley

Adriana Rizzo

Molly Barker

MSW, founded Girls on the Run

Stacey Allaster

Chairman and CEO of the Women’s Tennis Association

Faith Popcorn

BrainReserve, founder and CEO

Rob King

Senior Vice President, Editorial for ESPN Digital and Print Media

Sarah Spain

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

Jackie Stasi

Tina Thornton

Mary Wittenberg

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

Susan Cohig

Senior Vice President, Integrated Marketing National Hockey League

Julie Juarez

Amy Jo Martin

Founder and CEO of Digital Royalty

Lori Castillo

Assistant Brand Manager, COVERGIRL

Kate Johnson

Allison Leahy

Kerri Walsh

Matthew Weeks

Jane McManus

Eric Johnson

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

Dina Gerson

Tina Johnson

Editor-in-Chief, espnW

Chris LaPlaca

SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS

Josh Grau

Global Brand Strategy, Twitter

Natara Holloway

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

Julie Moeller

Joanna Rice

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

Christine Plonsky

Latanna Stone

10-year-old Golf Phenom

Heather Mitts

Gabrielle Reece

Cindy Timchal

Head Coach, United States Naval Academy

Carol Stiff

VICE PRESIDENT, PROGRAMMING & ACQUISITIONS

Ann Meyers Drysdale

Vice President, Phoenix Mercury Vice President, Phoenix Suns

Sue Rodin

Kat Kirsch Alford

Jackie MacMullan

Kristy Scrymgeour

Chief Executive Officer for Velocio Events

Porter Littlepage

Kathleen DeBoer

Executive Director of the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA)

Diane Lamb

Vice President, Communications

Emma Cookson

Chairman BBH US

Marcia Keegan

Abby Wambach

Chris Talbott

Diane Cummins

Lisa Stokes

Senior Talent Producer, ESPN

Sage Steele

SportsCenter Co-Host, ESPN

Julie Foudy

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

Erika Carlson

Mental Skills Coach

Alex Morgan

Lauren Cheney

Talley Sergent

Director of Strategic Initiatives U.S. Department of State

Alicia McConnell

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

Summer Sanders

Olympic Swimmer and Television Personality

Dr. Jordan Metzl

Sports Medicine Physician

Janey Marks

Mary O'Connor

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

Joy Russo

Stephanie Cheng

Premier Partnerships

Lindsay Amstutz

Vice President of Marketing for FOX Sports Regional Sports Networks

Sarah Hirshland

Shamila Kohestani

Former Captain of the Afghan women’s national soccer team

Sarah Robb O'Hagan

Nancy Hogshead-Makar

Marie Purvis

Lydia Craver

Danielle Tiedt

Kevin Jackson

Dawn Scott

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