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    Committee Roster

    NameTitleCompany
    Gerald Johnson (Chairperson)Vice President - Media, PR & SponsorshipsConAgra Foods Inc.
    Debra Alloway Director, Special Events & ProjectsWendy's International, Inc.
    Ryan Anderson Sr Manager, MarketingStarwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.
    Samantha Arth Sports & Event MarketingCleveland Clinic
    Penny Barre VP, Strategic PartnershipGeneral Growth Properties, Inc.
    Derek Benbow DirectorCharles Schwab & Company, Inc.
    Beth Bilger Corporate Meeting and Event DirectorWachovia Corporation
    Orla Carey Manager- Advertising & DMTourism Ireland
    Debbie Covington Senior Vice President, Marketing Services DirectorWachovia Corporation
    Lauren Cramer Marketing Events ManagerUnica Corporation
    Thomas Crawford Sports and Alliance Marketing DepartmentMiller Brewing Company
    John Crick Brand ManagerSprint Nextel Corporation
    Tahryn Degeorgio Mktg. Comm. Manager, SponsorshipSprint Communications
    Paul Donlon Assistant Vice PresidentAXA Equitable
    Ken Doyle Director of Business DevelopmentWarner Pacific Insurance Services
    Jocelyn English Senior Manager, Sponsorships & PromotionsT-Mobile USA, Inc.
    Karen Fendrich Senior Marketing Sourcing Manager - INS AmericasNokia Corporation
    Dan Fleishman Senior Vice President, Sponsorships and AlliancesWachovia Corporation
    Kate Foster AVP Public RelationsVictoria's Secret Beauty
    Larry French Senior Marketing DirectorHanesbrands, Inc.
    Scott Geisler Experiential Marketing DirectorDiageo North America, Inc.
    Susanna Germani Category Manager, Promotional Creative AgenciesDiageo North America, Inc.
    Edward Gold Advertising DirectorState Farm Insurance
    Eric Haman PR ManagerHatfield Quality Meats, Inc.
    Ken Heinz Global Procurement Manager, Event ManagementHewlett-Packard Company
    Zenita Henderson Marketing SpecialistMotorola, Inc.
    Patricia Hennebry Director, SponsorshipsVerizon Communications
    Lisa Holladay National Events ManagerMercedes-Benz USA, LLC
    Jennifer Iino-Harvey Senior Manager, Public Relations and PromotionsAvon Products, Inc.
    Patrice Ingrassia Director, Customer Relationship MarketingErnst & Young LLP
    Alexandra Johnson Manager, Customer and Industry MarketingUnited States Postal Service
    Timothy Jordan DirectorWellPoint, Inc.
    Jim Jordan  Mazda North American Operations
    Michelle Kauffman Asst. Vice President, Advisory Events & Sponsorship Mgmt.Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc.
    Terry Keigher Manager, Brand Marketing CommunicationsBlueCross BlueShield Association
    Linda Kemp Corporate AdvertisingUnited States Postal Service
    Mary Keough-Anderson Manager of Conference and Meeting ManagementLiberty Mutual Group
    Anne Kimzey Marketing Operations ManagerCisco Systems, Inc.
    Cherry Knox Regional Marketing ManagerThe Allstate Corporation
    Andrew Kritzer AVP, Strategic Mktg. & Comm.Sharp Electronics Corporation
    Trace Kuhn Vice President, MarketingMovex, Inc.
    Brian Lancey Mgr - Sponsorship & EventsCadbury Schweppes Americas Beverages
    Margaret Landman Advertising & Marketing CommunicationsSouthern Company
    Sarah Landrum Group Brand ManagerCapital One Services, Inc.
    Anne-Marie Laorenza VP, Advertising & Event Marketing ManagerUnion Bank of California
    Anna Laws Sr. Marketing Communications Promotions SpecialistEastman Chemical Company
    Jon Lese Global Events ManagerPerkinElmer, Inc.
    Brewer Lister Global Marketing Project Development ManagerDisney World
    Ted Lund Marketing ManagerThe Stanley Works
    Michael Lynch Senior Vice President, Event & Sponsorship MarketingVisa U.S.A. Inc.
    Tim Lynde Manager, Sports MarketingThe Home Depot, Inc.
    Petra Maruca Group Vice President, Partnership MarketingThe Mills Corporation
    Brian Maynard Brand Director, Integrated MarketingKitchenAid Home Appliances
    Barbara McGarvey Director, Event MarketingGMAC Mortgage Corporation
    Jim McGuire Sponsorships and Customer Events, DirectorAlcatel-Lucent
    Gloria Mercurio Director of Sponsorship MarketingAlcatel-Lucent
    Carrie Miller Sr Commodity ManagerIntel Corporation
    Colette Murphy Associate Director, Sponsorships and EventErnst & Young LLP
    Mindy Mutschelknaus Marketing Program Manager, Sponsorship MarketingCisco Systems, Inc.
    Nancy Neipp Director, Event Marketing and SeminarsCisco Systems, Inc.
    Sedrik Newbern Regional Marketing ManagerThe Allstate Corporation
    Michael Nolan Senior Manager, Global Events MarketingAccenture
    Marty Ordman Vice President, Marketing & Brand DevelopmentDole Food Company, Inc.
    Doug Palladini Sr. Director of MarketingVans Inc.
    Avina Parti Sponsorship Marketing ManagerGulf States Toyota
    Hiten Patel Global Sourcing DirectorAmgen Inc.
    Maria Perry Assistant Vice President, Conference ServicesMFS Investment Management
    Jennifer Peterson VP MarketingVictoria's Secret Stores
    Karin Poe Marketing Operations ManagerCisco Systems, Inc.
    Marci Raible Executive Director of MediaAT&T Corp.
    Christine Riedel-King Sr. Community Relations ConsultantThe Principal Financial Group
    Karen Roubicek Marketing Events ManagerLiberty Mutual Group
    Kenneth Rye Marketing ManagerThe Home Depot, Inc.
    Risa Schultz National Multi-cultural Promotions ManagerBurger King Corporation
    Gloria Scott Advertising Commodity ManagerHewlett-Packard Company
    Lori Sherman Manager, Customer Events & SponsorshipsUSG Corporation
    Chip Siglain Vice President of Brand ServicesBenjamin Moore & Co.
    Rick Singer Director, Worldwide Sponsorship MarketingIBM Corporation
    Geoffrey Smith Cause Marketing ManagerCITGO Petroleum Corporation
    Jenell Smith Manager of Events, East RegionBlueCross BlueShield Association
    Priyanka Somani Senior Marketing ManagerMicrosoft Corporation
    Michael Stephens Director, Corporate PartnershipsOrlando Regional Healthcare System
    Renee Swenson Sr. Manager, Meetings & ConventionsAmgen Inc.
    Veronica Swiatek Vice President, Brand MarketingCheeseburger in Paradise
    Rochelle Tenenbein VP, MarketingJPMorgan Chase & Co.
    Angie Tipton Manager, Corporate SponsorshipsHewlett-Packard Company
    Karen Uhler Senior Marketing ManagerThe Allstate Insurance Company
    Susan Vanin OperationsNortel
    David Weisz Manager, Law Enforcement and Homeland Security AlliancesMotorola, Inc.
    Bobby Wilkinson Manager, National Sponsorship MarketingState Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.
    Royce Wolfe VP, Sponsorship Strategy, Experiential MarketingWells Fargo & Co.
    Lorraine Yglesias Sr. Mktg. Mgr. DiversityMonterey Bay Aquarium
    Theresa Yuan Vice PresidentScholastic Inc.