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

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Michael Millay

Mary O'Connor

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

Caroline Andrew

Vice President of Mfa Marketing and Communications

Susan Cohig

Senior Vice President, Integrated Marketing National Hockey League

Dr. Jill Brooks

Linda Cohn

Christine Driessen

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, ESPN

Danielle Tiedt

Marie Purvis

Adam Deutsch

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

Morgan Flatley

John Lisko

Executive Communication Director Saatchi & Saatchi

Laura Suchoski

Associate Manager of Social Media, espnW

Jessica Cassity

James Parker

Director of Operations for the Amateur Athletic Union

Mary Wittenberg

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

Chris LaPlaca

SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS

Kristy Scrymgeour

Chief Executive Officer for Velocio Events

Donald McPherson

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

Kristine Lilly

Retired American Soccer Player

Elly Deutch

Lee Satterfield

Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Professional and Cultural Exchanges

Chris Talbott

Sheryl Swoopes

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

Talley Sergent

Director of Strategic Initiatives U.S. Department of State

Ashley Smeltzer

Athlete Marketing Coordinator at Red Bull North America

Kay Moore

Christina King

Kate Johnson

Jessica Long

Val Ackerman

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

Britt Kahn

CONAN Talent Executive

Tina Johnson

Editor-in-Chief, espnW

laurie orlando

Senior Vice President, Talent Development & Planning

Circe Wallace

Dina Gerson

Heather Mitts

Summer Sanders

Olympic Swimmer and Television Personality

Ashley McCullough

Chief Communications Officer for Velocio Events

Alana Nichols

Paralymic Athlete, Wheelchair Basketball

Aimee Crawford

Patricia Betron

Senior Vice President, Multimedia Sales

Alexandra Raisman

Olympic Gymnast

Kathleen DeBoer

Executive Director of the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA)

John Skipper

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

Elysa Walk

General Manager, Giant Bicycle, Inc.

Shamila Kohestani

Former Captain of the Afghan women’s national soccer team

Sage Steele

SportsCenter Co-Host, ESPN

Nancy Hogshead-Makar

Barb Lazarus

Owner and Founder of Game On!

Ann Meyers Drysdale

Vice President, Phoenix Mercury Vice President, Phoenix Suns

Carrie Brzezinski

Ambre Moton

Dara Pettinelli

managing editor of Disney Interactive Media Group

Stacey Allaster

Chairman and CEO of the Women’s Tennis Association

Jennifer Love

Coordinating Director, VP NFL Network

Lindsay Amstutz

Vice President of Marketing for FOX Sports Regional Sports Networks

Andrea Fairchild

Global Vice President of Sports Nutrition for Gatorade

Mimi Griffin

President & CEO, MSG Promotions, Inc.

Rose Smith

Amy Jo Martin

Founder and CEO of Digital Royalty

Tina Pic

Six-time US Criterium National Champion

Carolyn Feinstein

Senior Vice President, Global Acquisition Marketing Electronic Arts

Jodi Markley

SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, OPERATIONS

Sue Hovey

Former VP and Executive Editor, ESPN The Magazine

Sue Rodin

Tina Thornton

Kathleen Behrens

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

Amanda DeCastro

Communications Manager

Julie McGlone

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

Faith Popcorn

BrainReserve, founder and CEO

Kerri Walsh

Adriana Rizzo

Heather Scheer

Abby Wambach

Jenna Mielnicki

Therese Steiner

President and Founder of Therese Steiner Consulting

Lydia Craver

Lisa Stokes

Senior Talent Producer, ESPN

Katie Richman

Maggie Helm

Sr. Director, Multimedia Sales, ESPN

Kathryn Olson

Chief Executive Officer of the Women's Sports Foundation

Danielle Summers

Senior Business Operations Coordinator, ESPN

Amy Stanton

Founder & CEO, Stanton & Company, LLC

Alan Abrahamson

John Walsh

EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND EXECUTIVE EDITOR ESPN

Lori LeBas

SVP Bus Ops, Sales and Marketing at ESPN

Dr. Richard E. Lapchick

Endowed Chair and Director, DeVos Sports Business Management Program

Felice Beitzel

Ph.D. L.M.T.

Molly Carter

Lauren Stevenson

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

Lisa Baird

Chief Marketing Officer of the United States Olympic Committee

Erin Leyden

Producer, ESPN Films

Paul Hertel

Laura Gentile

Vice President, espnW

Sarah Spain

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

Sloane Stephens

Diane Lamb

Vice President, Communications

Alex Mallen

Sport Chalet

Kat Kirsch Alford

Susanna Earnest

Julie Eddleman

NA Brand Operations Marketing Director

Jackie Stasi

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

Marcia Keegan

Maureen Lindsey

Jill Kinney

Marketing/Branded Entertainment at Gatorade

Dawn Scott

Elizabeth Bass

WBCA

Sarah Robb O'Hagan

Kathleen Francis

President, Oasis Sports Ventures, LLC

Christine Plonsky

Liesl Holtz

Global Women's Sports Marketing Manager at Oakley

Cherie Cohen

Vice President Multimedia Sales, ESPN

Rana Dershowitz

General Counsel

Alex Morgan

Dr. Jordan Metzl

Sports Medicine Physician

Joy Russo

Jemele Hill

Columnist and Television Personality for ESPN

Kevin Jackson

Michelle Kwan

Ed Erhardt

President, ESPN Global Customer Marketing and Sales

Ashley Koff, RD

Celebrity Dietitian, Author, Health and Lifestyle Contributor

Sara Gotfredson

Sr. Director, ESPN Customer Marketing & Sales

Molly Barker

MSW, founded Girls on the Run

Megan Porteous

Oakley Sports Marketing Manager

Julie Foudy

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

Jackie MacMullan

Michael Bayle

Sarah Hirshland

Natara Holloway

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

Cindy Timchal

Head Coach, United States Naval Academy

Tiana B. Holt

Tonya Antonucci

Christine Godleski

Chief Operating Officer of the Women's National Basketball Association

Rob King

Senior Vice President, Editorial for ESPN Digital and Print Media

Jane McManus

Lori Castillo

Assistant Brand Manager, COVERGIRL

Carol Stiff

VICE PRESIDENT, PROGRAMMING & ACQUISITIONS

Valerie Gordon

Coordinating Producer

Peg Moline

Latanna Stone

10-year-old Golf Phenom

Erika Carlson

Mental Skills Coach

Matthew Weeks

Kim McFadden

Vice President of Human Resources for the NFL

Josh Grau

Global Brand Strategy, Twitter

Stephanie Druley

Vice President, Production

Stephanie Cheng

Premier Partnerships

Holly Campbell

Vice President, Marketing Communications for Enterprise Holdings

Emma Cookson

Chairman BBH US

Minda Santiago Garvens

Julie Juarez

Gabrielle Reece

Kirsten Atkinson

Media Director at Team One

Rosalyn Durant

Porter Littlepage

Jill Frederickson

Sr. Coordinating Producer, ESPN

Cindy Freed

Vice President, Sales Marketing

Erin Kennedy

USA Rugby, Youth Development Manager

Allison Leahy

Kerin Hempel

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

Julie Moeller

Russell Wolff

EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND MANAGING DIRECTOR ESPN INTERNATIONAL

Anna Isaacson

Director of Community Affairs, National Football League

Shelley Taniguchi-Sabol

Michele Foley

Chris McKendry

Commentator Co-Host Midday SportsCenter

Nichole Smith

The Walt Disney Company

Tracey Black

John Kosner

EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL MANAGER, DIGITAL & PRINT MEDIA

Tonya Cornileus Ph.D.

VICE PRESIDENT, LEARNING & ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Patricia Phillips

NACWAA CEO

Diane Cummins

Rahul Brahmbhatt

Director, Magic Bus USA

Sue Enquist

Carmelita Jeter

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

Joanna Rice

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

Rosa Gatti

Senior Vice President, Communications Counsel and Corporate Outreach, ESPN

Hannah Storm

ESPN Anchor

Nancy Hubbell

LEXUS PRESTIGE COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER

Lindsay E. Brown

Managing editor at Eco-Chick.com

Britt Jorgenson

adidas USA

Janey Marks

Marie Donoghue

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

Leslie Gittess

Lauren Cheney

Eric Johnson

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

Sara Frazier

Katie Mundell

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