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ALEEN KESHISHIAN
Founder & CEO, Lighthouse Management & Media
ANGELA GARDNER
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Heidrick & Struggles
ANNE WALLING, MD, PHD
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BARBARA BIZIOU
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BOB OSWAKS
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COURTENEY BAILEY
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DEA LAWRENCE
ŚŝĞĨDĂƌŬĞƟŶŐKĸĐĞƌ͕sĂƌŝĞƚLJ
DEBBIE WOSSKOW
Co-Founder, AllBright
DINA KUPERSTOCK
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ELIZABETH FARAUT
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ELIZABETH KO, MD, FACP
DĞĚŝĐĂůŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ͕h>,ĞĂůƚŚ/ŶƚĞŐƌĂƟǀĞ
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GAIL BECKER
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ŚŝĞĨKƉĞƌĂƟŶŐKĸĐĞƌ͕ůůŝĞĚ'ůŽďĂůDĂƌŬĞƟŶŐLAUREL L. LEWIS
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Founder, Laurie Felt – Los AngelesLAVINIA ERRICO
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Founder & Owner, Cake Monkey BakeryLIZ GOLDWYN
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ĞƌƟĮĞĚ&ŝŶĂŶĐŝĂůWůĂŶŶĞƌLORRIE BARTLETT
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ĐƚƌĞƐƐͬĐƟǀŝƐƚRACHAEL L. ROSS, MD, PHD
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WarnerMediaSCOTT KAISER, MD
ŚŝĞĨ/ŶŶŽǀĂƟŽŶKĸĐĞƌ͕DWd&SHARLETTE HAMBRICK
>ŝĐĞŶƐĞĚŐĞŶƚ͕EĞǁzŽƌŬ>ŝĨĞ/ŶƐƵƌĂŶĐĞSHARON GOTHARD WEISMAN
WƐLJĐŚŝĐDĞĚŝƵŵΘ^ƉŝƌŝƚƵĂůĚǀŝƐŽƌSHERREE M. GODASI
WƐLJĐŚĞĚĞůŝĐ/ŶƚĞŐƌĂƟŽŶŽĂĐŚSTACY SCHRIER
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