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

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Michael Bayle

Rosa Gatti

Senior Vice President, Communications Counsel and Corporate Outreach, ESPN

Alana Nichols

Paralymic Athlete, Wheelchair Basketball

Adriana Rizzo

Sue Rodin

Jodi Markley

SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, OPERATIONS

Lisa Baird

Chief Marketing Officer of the United States Olympic Committee

Christine Driessen

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, ESPN

Kate Johnson

Laura Gentile

Vice President, espnW

Dr. Jill Brooks

Jackie MacMullan

Gabrielle Reece

Tonya Cornileus Ph.D.

VICE PRESIDENT, LEARNING & ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Rosalyn Durant

Sage Steele

SportsCenter Co-Host, ESPN

Aimee Crawford

Jenna Mielnicki

Diane Lamb

Vice President, Communications

Julie Eddleman

NA Brand Operations Marketing Director

Sloane Stephens

John Skipper

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

Lisa Stokes

Senior Talent Producer, ESPN

Amanda DeCastro

Communications Manager

Katie Richman

Christine Plonsky

Jessica Long

Mary O'Connor

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

Abby Wambach

Jane McManus

Carolyn Feinstein

Senior Vice President, Global Acquisition Marketing Electronic Arts

Alexandra Raisman

Olympic Gymnast

Joanna Rice

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

Marie Purvis

Alex Morgan

Kathryn Olson

Chief Executive Officer of the Women's Sports Foundation

Megan Porteous

Oakley Sports Marketing Manager

Sarah Hirshland

Val Ackerman

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

Sarah Robb O'Hagan

Sarah Spain

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

Adam Deutsch

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

Tina Thornton

Diane Cummins

Katie Mundell

Molly Barker

MSW, founded Girls on the Run

Michele Foley

Sheryl Swoopes

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

Maureen Lindsey

Julie Juarez

Chris McKendry

Commentator Co-Host Midday SportsCenter

Kristy Scrymgeour

Chief Executive Officer for Velocio Events

Paul Hertel

Russell Wolff

EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND MANAGING DIRECTOR ESPN INTERNATIONAL

Kevin Jackson

Kristine Lilly

Retired American Soccer Player

Alex Mallen

Sport Chalet

Jessica Cassity

Janey Marks

Therese Steiner

President and Founder of Therese Steiner Consulting

Lindsay E. Brown

Managing editor at Eco-Chick.com

Jill Kinney

Marketing/Branded Entertainment at Gatorade

Patricia Phillips

NACWAA CEO

Elysa Walk

General Manager, Giant Bicycle, Inc.

Susanna Earnest

Chris Talbott

Linda Cohn

Lori Castillo

Assistant Brand Manager, COVERGIRL

Tracey Black

Cindy Timchal

Head Coach, United States Naval Academy

John Lisko

Executive Communication Director Saatchi & Saatchi

Rana Dershowitz

General Counsel

Valerie Gordon

Coordinating Producer

Shelley Taniguchi-Sabol

Summer Sanders

Olympic Swimmer and Television Personality

Tina Pic

Six-time US Criterium National Champion

Nancy Hubbell

LEXUS PRESTIGE COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER

Matthew Weeks

Jemele Hill

Columnist and Television Personality for ESPN

Barb Lazarus

Owner and Founder of Game On!

Peg Moline

Stephanie Druley

Vice President, Production

Alan Abrahamson

Michael Millay

Erika Carlson

Mental Skills Coach

Julie Foudy

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

Tiana B. Holt

Julie McGlone

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

Kathleen Francis

President, Oasis Sports Ventures, LLC

Sara Frazier

Lee Satterfield

Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Professional and Cultural Exchanges

Emma Cookson

Chairman BBH US

Kim McFadden

Vice President of Human Resources for the NFL

Joy Russo

Ashley McCullough

Chief Communications Officer for Velocio Events

Elizabeth Bass

WBCA

Morgan Flatley

James Parker

Director of Operations for the Amateur Athletic Union

Dr. Richard E. Lapchick

Endowed Chair and Director, DeVos Sports Business Management Program

Lydia Craver

Dawn Scott

Eric Johnson

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

Ashley Smeltzer

Athlete Marketing Coordinator at Red Bull North America

Lauren Stevenson

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

Kathleen DeBoer

Executive Director of the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA)

Cindy Freed

Vice President, Sales Marketing

Kay Moore

Talley Sergent

Director of Strategic Initiatives U.S. Department of State

Minda Santiago Garvens

Michelle Kwan

Patricia Betron

Senior Vice President, Multimedia Sales

Maggie Helm

Sr. Director, Multimedia Sales, ESPN

Donald McPherson

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

Porter Littlepage

Rahul Brahmbhatt

Director, Magic Bus USA

Kerin Hempel

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

Dr. Jordan Metzl

Sports Medicine Physician

Kat Kirsch Alford

Laura Suchoski

Associate Manager of Social Media, espnW

Liesl Holtz

Global Women's Sports Marketing Manager at Oakley

Adam Silver

Deputy Commissioner and Chief Operating Officer National Basketball Association

Jennifer Love

Coordinating Director, VP NFL Network

Rob King

Senior Vice President, Editorial for ESPN Digital and Print Media

Elly Deutch

Rose Smith

Circe Wallace

Sue Hovey

Former VP and Executive Editor, ESPN The Magazine

Mary Wittenberg

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

Danielle Summers

Senior Business Operations Coordinator, ESPN

Josh Grau

Global Brand Strategy, Twitter

Jackie Stasi

Chris LaPlaca

SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS

Molly Carter

Carrie Brzezinski

Natara Holloway

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

Alicia McConnell

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

Kirsten Atkinson

Media Director at Team One

Anna Isaacson

Director of Community Affairs, National Football League

Leslie Gittess

Julie Moeller

Heather Mitts

Latanna Stone

10-year-old Golf Phenom

Lauren Cheney

Carmelita Jeter

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

Britt Kahn

CONAN Talent Executive

Marie Donoghue

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

Amy Stanton

Founder & CEO, Stanton & Company, LLC

Erin Kennedy

USA Rugby, Youth Development Manager

Ambre Moton

Lori LeBas

SVP Bus Ops, Sales and Marketing at ESPN

Holly Campbell

Vice President, Marketing Communications for Enterprise Holdings

Allison Leahy

Marcia Keegan

Sara Gotfredson

Sr. Director, ESPN Customer Marketing & Sales

Jill Frederickson

Sr. Coordinating Producer, ESPN

Cherie Cohen

Vice President Multimedia Sales, ESPN

John Walsh

EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND EXECUTIVE EDITOR ESPN

Tonya Antonucci

Ed Erhardt

President, ESPN Global Customer Marketing and Sales

Nichole Smith

The Walt Disney Company

Tina Johnson

Editor-in-Chief, espnW

Sue Enquist

Dara Pettinelli

managing editor of Disney Interactive Media Group

Stephanie Cheng

Premier Partnerships

Caroline Andrew

Vice President of Mfa Marketing and Communications

Carol Stiff

VICE PRESIDENT, PROGRAMMING & ACQUISITIONS

Danielle Tiedt

Britt Jorgenson

adidas USA

Kathleen Behrens

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

Kerri Walsh

laurie orlando

Senior Vice President, Talent Development & Planning

Christine Godleski

Chief Operating Officer of the Women's National Basketball Association

Andrea Fairchild

Global Vice President of Sports Nutrition for Gatorade

Ann Meyers Drysdale

Vice President, Phoenix Mercury Vice President, Phoenix Suns

Faith Popcorn

BrainReserve, founder and CEO

Shamila Kohestani

Former Captain of the Afghan women’s national soccer team

Susan Cohig

Senior Vice President, Integrated Marketing National Hockey League

Heather Scheer

Erin Leyden

Producer, ESPN Films

Amy Jo Martin

Founder and CEO of Digital Royalty

Felice Beitzel

Ph.D. L.M.T.

Hannah Storm

ESPN Anchor

Dina Gerson

Mimi Griffin

President & CEO, MSG Promotions, Inc.

Christina King

John Kosner

EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL MANAGER, DIGITAL & PRINT MEDIA

Stacey Allaster

Chairman and CEO of the Women’s Tennis Association

Nancy Hogshead-Makar

Lindsay Amstutz

Vice President of Marketing for FOX Sports Regional Sports Networks

Ashley Koff, RD

Celebrity Dietitian, Author, Health and Lifestyle Contributor

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