- Oprah Winfrey
Oprah Gail Winfrey (born January 29, 1954) is the American multiple-Emmy Award winning host of "The Oprah Winfrey Show", the highest rated talk show in television history. She is also an influential book critic, an Academy Award-nominated actress, and a magazine publisher. She has been ranked the richest African American of the 20th century, the most philanthropic African American of all time, and the world's only black billionaire for three straight years. - Bertrand Russell
Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell, OM, FRS, (18 May 1872 - 2 February 1970), was a British philosopher, logician, mathematician, advocate for social reform, and pacifist. A prolific writer, he was also a populariser of philosophy and a commentator on a large variety of topics, ranging from very serious issues to those much less so. Continuing a family tradition in political affairs, he was a prominent anti-war activist, … - Bernard Shaw
Bernard Shaw (born May 22, 1940 in Chicago, Illinois) was a leading news anchor for CNN from 1980 to his retirement in 2001. He attended the University of Illinois at Chicago from 1963 to 1968. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps. Shaw is widely remembered for the question he posed to Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Michael Dukakis at his second Presidential debate with George H. W. Bush during the 1988 election, which Shaw was moderating. - Esai Morales
Esai Morales (born October 1, 1962) is an actor who was most recently cast to portray a priest in The Virgin of Juarez and as Lt. Tony Rodriguez on the long-running ABC television police drama "NYPD Blue". He also appeared in the PBS drama "American Family", which was rejected as a series by CBS and later picked up by KCET and PBS and the Showtime series "Resurrection Blvd.". - Joel Garreau
Joel Garreau is the author of Radical Evolution: The Promise and Peril of Enhancing Our Minds, Our Bodies – and What It Means to Be Human , published in 2005 by Doubleday. Joel is a reporter and editor at The Washington Post and principal of The Garreau Group, the network of his best sources committed to understanding who we are, how we got that way, and where we’re headed, worldwide. - Nick Clooney
Nicholas Clooney (born January 13, 1934) is an American television journalist, anchorman, game show and American Movie Classics host, as well as a politician from the state of Kentucky. He is the brother of singer Rosemary Clooney, and the father of actor George Clooney. - Johnny Crawford
John Ernest Crawford (born March 26, 1946) in Los Angeles, California) is an American actor, singer and musician. An original Mousketeer in 1955, Crawford has been an actor on stage, films and television. He received an Emmy Award nomination at the age of 13 for his role as "Mark McCain," the son of Chuck Connors on the television series "The Rifleman," which originally aired from 1958-1963 on the ABC network. - Ben Burtt
Ben Burtt (born July 12, 1948 in Syracuse, New York) is the archetypal sound designer (a term he invented) and sound editor for many famous and noteworthy films, as well as directing an Oscar-nominated documentary. - Charlie Adams
Charlie Adams is an American drummer, percussionist, and drum engineer who has been drum lead for Yanni through nine major concert tours. Yanni and Adams have recorded 14 albums that have gone platinum and double platinum. He is widely recognized for his drum solo on the "Yanni Live at the Acropolis" video, the second best-selling music video of all time. - Justin Rattner
Justin Rattner , 59, is vice president and chief technology officer (CTO). He is also an Intel Senior Fellow and head of the Corporate Technology Group. In the latter role, he directs Intel's global research efforts in microprocessors, systems, and communications including the company's disruptive research activity. In 1989, Rattner was named Scientist of the Year by R&D Magazine for his leadership in parallel and distributed computer architecture. - Morgan Brittany
Morgan Brittany (born Suzanne Cupito on December 5, 1951 in Los Angeles, California) is an American actress. She is best known for her role on the hit 1980s CBS television drama series "Dallas" as Katherine Wentworth, the scheming younger half-sister of Pamela Ewing (played by series star Victoria Principal) and Cliff Barnes (Ken Kercheval). - Anthony Cordesman
Anthony Cordesman holds the Arleigh A. Burke Chair in Strategy at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, specializing in energy issues, the Middle East and North Africa, defense policy, and terrorism and transnational threats. Cordesman also serves as a national security analyst for ABC News. - Nina Laramore
Nina is an expert media relations facilitator, and has created and escorted numerous press trips for individuals and groups. Responsible for implementing multi-day travel writer visits for more than 50 individuals. Worked extensively with broadcast media including shows on CNN, NBC, ABC, CBS, PBS, The Discovery Channel and the Food Network. Individual shows included Dateline, Burt Wolf’s Travel and Traditions, Food Nation, Evening Magazine, Mornings on 2 and Bay Area Backroads. - Peter Ackerman
Dr Peter Ackerman Peter Ackerman is the Managing Director of Rockport Capital Incorporated, a private investment firm. Since its inception in 1990, Rockport has made numerous direct investments in fields as diverse as movie libraries, publishing, propane distribution, textiles, custom labeling, wax refining, auto part remanufacturing, variable life insurance, SMS integration, and internet-based food retailing. - Valerie Chereskin
Valerie Chereskin Principal Since starting her business in 1991, Valerie Chereskin has focused on developing and implementing marketing communications plans and media relations for a variety of emerging high tech companies. She has been successful in obtaining favorable publicity for her clients in print and broadcast media due to her credibility with editors and reporters. - Clark Bane Hutchinson
Clark: But anyway he was not planning to work for Social Security at all, and Daddy said that he never liked to stay, I told you, at any job longer than three years. I: He had been there three years at APW. Clark: At American Public Welfare. So he had accepted the job to be the head of Political Science at University of North Carolina. When Graham was President, I think he is the best President that they ever had at North Carolina. - Ivan Illich
Ivan Illich has argued for the creation of convivial, rather than manipulative institutions. Conviviality involves 'autonomous and creative intercourse among persons, and the intercourse of persons with their environment' ( ibid. : 24). In convivial institutions (and the societies they make up) modern technologies serve 'politically interrelated individuals rather than managers'. (Illich 1975: 12). - Don H. Reuben
- Paul H. Keckley
Paul H. Keckley , Ph.D. Executive Director Dr. Keckley, is Executive Director for the Deloitte Center for Health Solutions (“the Center”), a part of Deloitte & Touche USA LLP. In this role, Dr. Keckley provides strategic guidance on the development of Center research and thought leadership. Dr. Keckley brings to Deloitte 30 years of experience in academic medicine and the private sector. - Ian Adamson
Ian Adamson is a world renowned endurance athlete, event director, published author and motivational speaker based in Boulder, Colorado. As an iconic adventure athlete, Ian is dedicated to educating and motivating people in their quest to master skills in their professional, personal, athletic and family lives. Ian graduated from Sydney University with an honors degree in Mechanical Engineering and from Chapman University, California, with a Masters in Sports Medicine. - Willie Chriesman
Willie Chriesman As the principal in Chriesman & Associates , Willie Chriesman brings extensive knowledge and experience to this venture. An award winning television professional with over 20 years in television news production and management, he has been associated with some of the nation's top broadcasting companies including NBC, Hearst-Argyle, Post-Newsweek, ABC, CNN and Fox . - William L. Bainbridge
Dr. William Bainbridge , Chief Executive Officer SchoolMatch by Public Priority Systems, Inc. - Herbert S. Schlosser
Herbert S. Schlosser Herbert Schlosser was a one-time Wall Street lawyer turned broadcaster who became President of NBC in 1974. For the next four years he worked on reinvigorating the network's programming, but it remained mired in third place behind ABC and CBS. While at NBC he assisted NASA with the production of the Voyager Record . - Emmett C. Murphy
Emmett C. Murphy , Senior Partner and Chairman Managing Partner and CEO Principal Principal Principal Director Director Emmett C. Murphy , PhD, Senior Partner and Chairman Dr. Emmett C. Murphy is the author of the soon to be released book, Talent IQ™: Make or Break Strategies for Winning the Talent Wars . - Amy Putnam
Ms. Amy Putnam (MMus '96, The Juilliard School), teaches percussion at Puget Sound. In addition, Ms. Putnam is principal percussion with both the Tacoma Symphony orchestra and The Bellevue Philharmonic. - Michael S. Slocum
Dr. Michael S. Slocum , Chief Innovation Officer at Air Academy Associates, is an internationally recognized expert in the fields of strategy and innovation, specializing in Competitive Excellence and the Theory of Inventive Problem Solving (TRIZ). He has over 20 years of research, development, quality, and design experience including senior executive positions in the research, development, engineering, and quality arenas. - Kurt Campbell
Kurt Campbell is currently senior vice president and director of the international security program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, D.C. Earlier he was on the faculty of the Kennedy School of Government and held positions in the Department of Defense, the White House, and the National Security Council. - Peter J. Restivo
Peter J. Restivo has been Senior Producer of ABC-TV's Good Morning America and is a four-time Emmy Award winner for his work at ABC-TV. His credits as producer and writer span posts at KDKA-TV, Pittsburgh; ABC-TV, New York and other major television and radio stations. During his stellar career, Peter has received awards from the International Film and Television Festival of New York, Art Direction Magazine and the Pittsburgh Press Club. - Jimmy Schaeffler
Jimmy Schaeffler , Chairman and Chief Service Officer for The Carmel Group (www.carmelgroup.com), is a three and a half decade-long telecommunications (and now computer and media) industry veteran. Mr. Schaeffler began his professional career with ABC Sports during the 1972 Munich Olympics, working along side Roone Arledge, Peter Jennings and Jim McKay. He was an executive and attorney with ABC Sports through the 1984 Games in Sarajevo. - Paul E. Dunn
Paul E. Dunn , JD Paul E. Dunn is President of Greenbook’s Investment Management division, a provider of integrated financial planning and investment services. Before joining Greenbook, Mr. Dunn served as Managing Director for SEI Investments, one of the nation’s largest advisors to retirement plans, foundations and endowments. Previously, Mr. Dunn was President of Southland Trust Company, which provided institutional investment management to pension plans. - Cookie Segelstein
Cookie Segelstein , 19th Century violin and viola, received her Masters degree in Viola from The Yale School of Music in 1984. She is principal violist in Orchestra New England and assistant principal in The New Haven Symphony Orchestra. She is the founder and director of Veretski Pass, a founding member of The Youngers of Zion with Henry Sapoznik, and has recently joined Budowitz . - Cameron Johnson
Cameron Johnson is one of the most well-known and successful young entrepreneurs in the world. He started his first business at the tender age of 9, and has started and sold nearly a dozen successful businesses since. At the age of 15, he was the CEO of an online advertising firm, which he founded, which grew to have revenues in excess of $15,000 per day. - Murray Mann
Murray A. Mann, CCM is Principal of Global Career Strategies and Global Diversity Solutions Groups. He is co-author of Barron's The Complete Job Search Guide for Latinos, the first publication in a multicultural career management book series, is a diversity career columnist for print and electronic media and is a frequent presenter at national conferences. - Chris Weissman
Chris Weissman Principal Chris Weissman brings 20 years of general management, marketing, and sales experience to Zyman Group clients. He specializes in brand architecture, marketing strategy, customer planning and go-to-market strategy development and deployment across consumer and commercial client companies. - Trish Bergin
Trish Bergin - Weekend Co-Anchor Trish Bergin brings exceptional reporting and anchoring skills, which have garnered her two local Emmy Award nominations, to Inside Edition Weekend, where she serves as co-anchor. In 1999, she received her first nomination for going undercover to expose raves and teenage drug use in the highly-regarded report, “High School Highs.” In 2001, Bergin was again nominated for uncovering uranium-tainted land in Hicksville, NY. - Merle Sprinzen
Merle Sprinzen is one of Zyman Group’s senior leaders. She has spent more than 25 years developing business-to-business marketing strategies, customer insights, and sales strategies for some of the premier consulting companies and corporations in the world. While bringing special expertise in the business services sector (technology, e-commerce, and accounting/tax), Merle has also worked with media, publishing and telecommunications companies seeking growth. - Peter Greenberg
Peter Greenberg is the nation’s preeminent expert on travel — no other journalist brings his level of expertise and extensive experience to the travel process. And while other travel experts focus on the destination, Peter offers something different, something truly unique. His focus is on the journey, providing insider’s tips and recommendations to an increasingly savvy and demanding traveler. - David Kusch
Mr. David Kusch , Principal We welcome Mr. Kusch as our new part-time Principal at Hosanna-Tabor School. We will be sharing him with St. Paul’s Lutheran School, Farmington Hills, as he serves both our congregations with dedication and many years of experience. Mr. Kusch was born in Saginaw, attended Lutheran grade schools, and graduated from Kalkaska High School in 1980. - Peter Sullivan
Peter Sullivan Peter Sullivan has more than 15 years experience developing high performance leadership, sales and work teams. The principal focus for Peter has been on helping good people get even better. He works with businesses to motivate their people to do the high pay-off activities they often don't like to do. - Scott Bryce Interview
Scott - I was working with two very good friends of mine, who wound up co-producing the movie - and co-authored it. One night in, 198?
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