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p a n e l i s t s Carl Goldsmith is Managing Partner and Portfolio Manager for Beach Point Capital Management. He has more than 17 years’ experience managing high-yield bonds, bank loans and distressed debt portfolios, and working on corporate restructurings. Prior to founding Beach Point, Goldsmith was the senior investment officer at Post Advisory Group. During his 15-year tenure, the firm grew from under $100 million in assets to more than $10 billion. While there, he was responsible for co-running the alternative high-yield business of Post Advisory and co-managing the Total Return, Distressed Debt, Bank Loan and other alternative high-yield platforms. In the early 1990s, Goldsmith worked in the Bankruptcy Support and Valuation departments at Price Waterhouse, where he advised debtors and creditors in bankruptcy restructurings. Goldsmith received a bachelor’s degree in economics from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business and a J.D. from the University of California, Los Angeles, School of Law. Marshall Goldsmith is an Executive Coach, Speaker and Author. His 2007 book, What Got You Here Won’t Get You There, was a Wall Street Journal number one best-selling business book that also received the Harold Longman Best Business Book award. His latest book is Succession: Are You Ready?, part of the Memo to the CEO series from Harvard Business Press. As an executive adviser, Goldsmith has worked with more than 100 CEOs and their management teams. He has been recognized as one of the world’s top executive educators and coaches by the American Management Association, BusinessWeek, Fast Company, Forbes, The Economist, and The Wall Street Journal. Jim Goodnight is CEO of SAS, which he co-founded in 1976. A worldwide leader in business analytics, SAS has more than 11,000 employees in 54 countries. In 2008 the company recorded its 33rd consecutive year of growth and profitability, with revenue of $2.26 billion. In 2004 Harvard Business School named Goodnight one of the “20th Century’s Great American Business Leaders,” citing his impact on the way people live, work and interact. He has a Ph.D. in statistics and speaks internationally on leadership, education and innovation. Scott Goodstein, the Founder of Revolution Messaging LLC, was External Online Director for Obama for America and developed the campaign’s social networking platforms. His pioneering work included running the first political campaign to launch niche-based social networks like BlackPlanet, Eons, MiGente, AsianAve and Disaboom. He built the campaign’s lifestyle marketing strategy and developed the “street team” materials used in battleground states. Goodstein also created and implemented Obama Mobile, an advanced communication strategy that included text messaging, downloads, interactive voice response communication, a mobile website (WAP), and even an iPhone application. Prior to the Obama campaign, Goodstein worked for the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee and the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee; he has also managed more than a dozen political campaigns. Goodstein loves mixing music, culture and politics. He was the co-founder of Punkvoter.com and Rock Against Bush efforts in 2004. Kris Gopalakrishnan is CEO and Managing Director of Infosys Technologies Ltd. He co-founded the firm, which is a global leader in consulting, IT services and business process management, and previously served as its chief operating officer and president. Gopalakrishnan is currently chairman of the Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management (IIITM), Kerala, and vice chairman of the Board for Information Technology Education Standards (BITES). He also chairs the Confederation of Indian Industry’s (CII’s) Apex Governing Council on Services and is vice chairman of the Southern Regional Council. He started his career with Patni Computer Systems in Mumbai as a software engineer. Gopalakrishnan received master’s degrees in physics and computer science from the Indian Institute of Technology Madras. 80 p a n e l i s t s Jim Gray has been a network television and national cable sportscaster since 1983. He is currently with Showtime, Westwood One Radio, The Golf Channel and NBC’s Olympic coverage. His career highlights include live TV or radio broadcasts of nine Olympic Games, 20 NFL Super Bowls, nine World Series, 19 NBA Finals, 12 NCAA Final Fours, 19 Master’s tournaments and hundreds of championship boxing matches. He has reported on literally thousands of games and events in his career, as well as hosting a number of high-profile prime time specials. He has won numerous awards, including 11 national Emmys for journalism and reporting. Gray has been named by USA Today as Sports Reporter of the Year 12 times, and was named one of the 50 Greatest All-Time Sportscasters by historian David Halberstam. He has conducted thousands of interviews, including sessions with Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev and every U.S. president since Nixon. Brian Grazer is an Academy Award-winning producer who has been making movies and television programs for more than 25 years. His movies have generated more than $13 billion in worldwide theatrical, music and video grosses. As both a writer and producer, he has been personally nominated for four Academy Awards, and in 2002 he won the Best Picture Oscar for “A Beautiful Mind.” His other film credits include “Frost/Nixon”, “American Gangster”, “The Da Vinci Code”, “Inside Man”, “8 Mile”, “Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas”, “Liar Liar”, “Apollo 13”, “Backdraft” and “Parenthood”. Grazer’s television productions include “24,” “Arrested Development,” “Lie to Me” and “Friday Night Lights.” He is currently in post-production on “Angels & Demons”, starring Tom Hanks and directed by longtime business partner and friend Ron Howard. Grazer and Howard began collaborating in 1985; in 1986, the two founded Imagine Entertainment, which they continue to run together as chairmen. Jerrold Green is President and CEO of the Los Angeles–based Pacific Council on International Policy. He is also a research professor of communications, business and international relations at the University of Southern California. He was previously senior advisor for Middle East/South Asia and director of the Middle East Development Council at the Rand Corporation. From 2004 to 2006, he served as a partner and executive vice president for international operations at Best Associates in Dallas. He has lived and worked in Egypt (where he was a Fulbright Fellow), Iran and Israel. His career began with stints as a faculty member at the University of Michigan and later the University of Arizona. Green received a bachelor’s degree from the University of Massachusetts, Boston, as well as a master’s degree and a Ph.D. from the University of Chicago. Kenneth Griffin is Founder, President and CEO of Citadel Investment Group LLC. A diverse financial institution, the Citadel franchise includes a global asset-management business and a robust capital markets platform. It operates in the world’s major financial centers, including Chicago, London, New York, Hong Kong and San Francisco. Griffin actively supports educational causes that drive community improvement. He is a director of the Chicago Public Education Fund and a member of the boards of trustees for the Art Institute of Chicago and the Museum of Contemporary Art. Additionally, Griffin is a member of the World Economic Forum, the Economic Club of Chicago and the Advisory Council for Chicago 2016, which is working to bring the 2016 Olympics to the city. Griffin received a bachelor’s degree from Harvard College. Greg Gunn is Chief Scientist and Co-Founder of Wireless Generation Inc., a technology company that supports pre-K-12 educators in improving teaching and learning. Gunn focuses on how new applications of student growth data can improve instructional and managerial decisions across school systems, and on leveraging large bodies of such data to develop new insights into student learning. Prior to joining Wireless Generation, Gunn worked at InterDimensions, Clique.com and The Carlyle Group. He also has extensive experience teaching mathematics and computer science to students of all ages, including working for the Champion International’s Middle School Partnership, where he developed new technology-assisted teaching methods for sixth-grade mathematics. Gunn received his bachelor’s degree in physics from the University of Chicago, attended Oxford University as a Rhodes Scholar and received an M.B.A. and master’s degree in electrical engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. 81
p a n e l i s t s Lado Gurgenidze is the former Prime Minister of Georgia. A Georgian and British citizen, Gurgenidze is a career banker who has worked at investment banks in Eastern Europe and London. In 2004 he returned to his native Georgia to serve as executive chairman of the Bank of Georgia. During his tenure, the bank’s total assets and net income grew 760 percent and 1,563 percent, respectively, and its market share grew from 18 percent to 34 percent. In 2007, Gurgenidze agreed to serve as prime minister of Georgia, leading the nation’s economy through the final phase of market reforms. In the aftermath of the 2008 Georgia-Russian conflict over South Ossetia, he helped to stabilize the financial sector. Gurgenidze also led the first-ever international equity and debt capital markets issues by Bank of Georgia and the government. He graduated from the Tbilisi State University and Middlebury College, and received an M.B.A. from Emory University. Robert Hahn is a Senior Fellow and Executive Director of Regulatory and Market Studies at the American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research, where he examines cutting-edge issues in law and economics, regulation and antitrust. He is also a senior visiting fellow at the Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment at the University of Oxford. Previously he worked for the Council of Economic Advisers, where he helped design the innovative marketbased approach for reducing acid rain. Hahn has also served on the faculties of Harvard University and Carnegie Mellon University. The author of several books, he frequently contributes to leading scholarly journals and general-interest periodicals, and has served as a consultant to governments and business on a variety of issues involving regulation, competition and privitization. Hahn is co-founder of the Community Preparatory School, an inner-city middle school in Providence, Rhode Island, that provides opportunities for disadvantaged youth. John Haley is President, CEO and Chairman of Watson Wyatt Worldwide, a global human resources and financial management consulting firm headquartered in Washington, D.C. He joined Watson Wyatt in 1977 and became the consulting actuary to several of Watson Wyatt’s largest clients. He was named to the board of directors in 1992 and named CEO in 1998. Haley is a fellow of the Society of Actuaries, a fellow of the Conference of Consulting Actuaries and a trustee of the Actuarial Foundation. Haley serves on the board of the U.S.-China Business Council, Maximus and Hudson Highland Group Inc. He holds a bachelor’s degree in mathematics from Rutgers College, and received a fellowship for graduate studies in mathematics at Yale University. . Mia Hamm was the world’s most outstanding female soccer player. During a spectacular career she scored 158 goals in international competition, more than any other player in history. A forward and midfielder for the U.S. Women’s National Team, she played in four World Cups and three Olympic Games, and was instrumental in helping the U.S. team win the 1991 and 1999 World Cup and the 1996 and 2004 Olympic gold medals. She was FIFA’s Women’s World Player of the year in 2001 and 2002, and the U.S. Soccer Federation Female Athlete of the Year five years in a row (1994-1998). At the University of North Carolina, she led the Tar Heels to four NCAA championships. In 1997 she created the Mia Hamm Foundation to raise funds for bone marrow research. She was inspired by her brother Garrett, who died in 1997 from complications of aplastic anemia, a bone marrow disease. Jennie Chin Hansen is President of AARP. She is also a senior fellow at the Center for the Health Professions of the University of California, San Francisco. In 2005 she retired as executive director of On Lok Inc., a nonprofit family of organizations providing primary and long-term care through community-based services in San Francisco. On Lok was the prototype for the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), which was signed into federal legislation in 1997, making the program available nationwide. Hansen serves as a commissioner of the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission; she is also a board member of the National Academy of Social Insurance, the Scan Foundation and the Robert Wood Johnson Executive Nurse Fellows Program. She received a bachelor’s degree from Boston College and a master’s degree in nursing from the University of California, San Francisco. 82 p a n e l i s t s Peri Hansen is a Senior Client Partner in the Los Angeles office of Korn/Ferry International. She is a member of the firm’s Global Consumer Market, the Human Resource Center of Expertise and the Legal Specialist Group. Since joining Korn/Ferry in 1998, Hansen has recruited senior-level executives with a focus on general management, marketing, finance and human resources positions. She has worked with Fortune 500 and Global 1000 corporations and private equity-backed companies in sectors such as packaged goods, luxury goods, health and beauty, e-commerce, consumer technology, restaurants, and educational products and services. An attorney herself, Hansen previously worked for a national legal search firm. She earned a bachelor’s degree from Stanford University and a J.D. from Pepperdine University. Hansen is active in the Stanford Alumni Association and Stanford Professional Women of Los Angeles, and she also supports the Los Angeles Chapter of Teach for America. Oren Harari is a best-selling Author and a Professor of Management at the University of San Francisco. As a leading management consultant, he brings more than 20 years of professional experience to the public speaking forum. The Financial Times has cited Harari as one of the “Top 40 Business and Management Minds in the World” and featured him in the fall 2001 book Business Minds. Harari’s most recent book is Break from the Pack: How to Compete in a Copycat Economy. His 2002 book, The Leadership Secrets of Colin Powell, reached the best-seller lists of The New York Times, BusinessWeek and The Wall Street Journal. In this book, Harari applies 16 principles of leadership to corporate and government arenas and demonstrates what transformational leaders do to take their organizations to new heights. In 2003, Harari wrote the follow-up corporate handbook, The Powell Principles. Sean Harrigan is President of the Los Angeles Fire and Police Pension Commission, which oversees a fund valued at more than $11 billion. He is past president of the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). During his five-year tenure as CalPERS’ president and investment committee vice chair, the $166 billion fund consistently performed in the top quartile of comparable funds and was considered the gold standard for investment policies. He also currently serves as the vice chair of the Global Reporting Initiative, which produces the world’s de facto standard in sustainability reporting guidelines. After a 30-year career in the retail industry, Harrigan retired in 2006 as the executive director of the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Union, Western States Council, and as the international vice president of the UFCW International Union. He holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from Whitman College in Washington State. Mernoy Harrison is Vice President and Executive Vice Provost for Arizona State University Online and Extended Education. He previously served as vice president and executive vice provost for the ASU-Downtown Phoenix campus; executive vice president for administration and finance at Arizona State University; and vice provost for administrative services at the ASU-Tempe Campus. Prior to his initial appointment at ASU-Tempe, he was the vice president for administration at California State University, Sacramento, and comptroller at North Carolina Central University, where he taught and also served as the assistant to the vice chancellor for academic. Harrison is currently a member of the board of directors of the University Continuing Education Association and the Editorial Review Board of Planning for Higher Education. He received both bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Stanford University and a Ph.D. in business administration from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Richard Hartnack is a Vice Chairman of U.S. Bancorp, the country’s sixth-largest commercial bank. As head of consumer and small-business banking, he is responsible for more than 2,500 branch offices and almost 30,000 employees serving more than 8 million clients. Hartnack joined U.S. Bancorp in 2005 from Union Bank of California, where he had served as vice chairman and head of community banking since 1991. Prior to that, he was executive vice president of community banking at First Chicago Bank & Trust and was in charge of corporate banking at First Interstate Bank of Oregon, where he began his banking career in 1971. Hartnack earned a bachelor’s degree in economics from the University of California, Los Angeles, and an M.B.A. from Stanford University. He also is a graduate of the Strategic Marketing Management program at Harvard Business School. 83
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