| the fifth annual
BUZZ: an executive women's think tank:
November 9, 2009
The Pacific Club,
Newport Beach, California
a co-production with Jordan
LLC, Strategic Communications
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2009 Summit Sponsors to date (confirmed as of September 21, 2009):
Bank of America/Merrill Lynch
Microsoft
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
Accenture
Xerox
Ernst & Young
Lindora
KPMG
Strategic Resources Alliance
Media Sponsor:
Orange County Business Journal
Conference: 2:00 pm to 5:30 pm
Cocktail Reception: 5:45 pm
Dinner: 6:30 pm
Evening Keynote Speaker:
Tamara Erickson, Executive Vice President, nGenera
Author of Plugged In: The Generation Y Guide to Thriving at Work
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Call 1.888.552.3130
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Last year at
the fourth annual
BUZZ: an executive women's think tank:
March 18, 2008
The Island Hotel
Newport Beach, California
a co-production with Jordan
LLC, Strategic Communications
2008 Summit Sponsors:
Title Sponsor:
Sunrise Senior Living
Summit Sponsors
Accenture
Xerox
Executive Sponsor:
Lindora
Support Sponsors:
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher
Merrill Lynch
Resources Global Professionals
Sunwest Bank
Media Sponsor:
Orange County Business Journal
Orange County Leadership Circle:
KPMG
Paul Merage School of Business, University of
California, Irvine
UPS
Vaco Resources
HONORARY CO-CHAIRS:
Andrea Neuman
Partner
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, LLP
Shirley Quackenbush
Senior Vice President, Wealth Management
Advisory
Merrill Lynch
Dawn Sutherland
Controller, Southern California/Las Vegas
Operations
XEROX Corporation
Tiffany Tomasso
COO
Sunrise Senior Living
SPEAKERS:
MORNING KEYNOTE SPEAKER:
Edie Weiner
President
Weiner, Edrich, Brown Inc.
LUNCHEON KEYNOTE SPEAKER:
Tiffany Shlain
Filmmaker & Founder
The Webby Awards
CLOSING REMARKS:
Dr. Judy B. Rosener
Professor, Paul Merage School of Business
University of California, Irvine
PANELISTS & MODERATORS:
Lisa Barron
Professor, Paul Merage School of Management
University of California, Irvine
Susan Y. Bookheimer, PhD
Director, Behavioral Testing & Training
Laboratory
Brain Mapping Center
UCLA School of Medicine
Julie Chaiken
CEO & Founder
CHAIKEN
Catherine Collins
CHFP
Accenture
Inga Estes
CEO & Founder
The Coaching Corporation
Cynthia Stamper Graff
President & CEO
Lindora, Inc.
Nancye Green
CEO
Waterworks
Stephanie Handelson
Senior Vice President, Operations - East Coast
Sunrise Senior Living
Julia Klein
President & CEO
C.H. Briggs Company
Rikki Klieman
Journalist/Legal Analyst
Ivy Ross
Chief Creative Officer
Disney Store North America
Claire Shipman
Senior National Correspondent
ABC NEWS
Paula Silver
President
Beyond the Box Productions
Dr. Jacqueline Smethurst
Co-Founder
Wingspan Partnerships
Susan Wilson Solovic
CEO
SBTV.com
Linda Stone
Lecturer, Writer, Consultant
Denise Tobin-McCarthy
Senior Client Partner
Korn/Ferry International
Sharon Waxman
Author & Journalist
Edie Weiner
President
Weiner, Edrich, Brown Inc.
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at the Third Annual
BUZZ: an executive women's think tank:
March 20, 2007
The Island Hotel
Newport Beach, California
a co-production with Jordan
LLC, Strategic Communications
2007 Summit
Title Sponsor:
Blue Cross of California
Summit Sponsors:
Accenture
Microsoft
Sunrise Senior Living
Xerox
Support Sponsors:
Lindora
Merrill Lynch
Sunwest Bank
Tiffany & Co.
Media Sponsor:
Orange County Business Journal
Orange County Leadership Circle:
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher
Resources Global Professionals
Paul Merage School of Business, University of
California, Irvine
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Second Annual
BUZZ: An Executive Women's Think Tank
February 28, 2006
The Balboa Bay Club & Resort
Newport Beach, California
a co-production with Jordan
LLC, Strategic Communications
2006 SPONSORS:
Title Sponsors:
Accenture
Microsoft
Sunrise Senior Living
Xerox
Summit Sponsors:
Christian & Timbers
New Century Financial Corporation
Media Sponsor:
Orange County Business Journal
Orange County Leadership Circle:
Sunwest Bank
Tiffany& Co.
In Alliance With:
The Paul Merage School of Business
University of California, Irvine
HONORARY CO-CHAIRS:
Patti Dodge
Executive Vice President & CFO
New Century Financial Corporation
Gerri Elliott
Corporate Vice President, Worldwide Public Sector
Microsoft Corporation
Julie Sokol
Partner
Accenture
Tiffany Tomasso
COO
Sunrise Senior Living
MORNING KEYNOTE SPEAKER:
Edie Weiner
President
Weiner, Edrich, Brown Inc.
LUNCHEON KEYNOTE SPEAKER:
Dr. Una S. Ryan, O.B.E.
President & CEO
AVANT Immunotherapeutics, Inc.
CLOSING REMARKS:
Dr. Judy B. Rosener
Professor, Paul Merage School of Business
University of California, Irvine
PANELISTS:
Susan Y. Bookheimer, PhD
Director, Behavioral Testing & Training
Laboratory
Brain Mapping Center
UCLA School of Medicine
Susan V. Bryant, PhD
Dean, School of Biological Sciences
University of California, Irvine
Brendan Burnett-Stohner
Vice Chair
Christian & Timbers
Sila Calderon
Former Governor of Puerto Rico
Susan Cramm
President
Valuedance
Patty DeDominic
Founder, Chairman & CEO
PDQ Careers Group of Companies
Anne Globe
Head of Consumer Products & Worldwide Promotion
Dreamworks Animation SKG
Judge Glenda Hatchett
Presiding Judge
Judge Hatchett Show
Christina Carlisle Jones
CEO
Extend Fertility Inc.
Meera Kanhouwa, MD, MHA, FACEP
Executive Director, Worldwide Public Sector, Healthcare
Strategy
Microsoft Corporation
Anastasia D. Kelly
Executive Vice President & General Counsel
MCI
Stephanie McClellan, MD
Director
Hoag Hospital
Katie McDivitt
Partner, Communications & High Tech
Accenture
Karen Neuburger
President
Karen Neuburger
Cornelia Pechmann, PhD
Professor of Marketing,
Paul Merage School of Business
University of California, Irvine
Carol Reed
President
Carol Reed Associates
Tiffany Shlain
Filmmaker & Founder/Ambassador
The Webby Awards
Paula Silver
President
Beyond the Box Productions
Maureen Spivack
Managing Director
Merrill Lynch
Patricia Stensrud
Former President, Women's Sportswear, Tommy Hilfiger
USA
and Former CEO & Vice Chair, Victoria &
Co., Jones Apparel Group
Kristine Stewart
Chairman, Internet Home Alliance & Director,
Commercial Solutions
Cisco Systems Inc.
Tiffany Tomasso
COO
Sunrise Senior Living
Nancy Widmann
President, NCW, Inc.
and Former President, CBS Radio
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At the Debut of
BUZZ: an executive women's think tank:
January 20, 2005
The Four Seasons Hotel
Newport Beach, California
Bedlam Entertainment Inc. and Jordan LLC announced
the debut of
BUZZ: An Executive Women’s Think Tank,
January 20, 2005 at The Four Seasons Hotel, Newport
Beach, California. This invitation-only summit
brought together influential women executives
– CEOs, presidents and owners – to
debate critical trends re-shaping business over
the next decade.
a co-production with Jordan
LLC, Strategic Communications
SPONSORS:
Microsoft
Xerox
Deloitte & Touche
New Century Financial Corporation
Preston, Gates & Ellis LLP
Orange County Business Journal
Merrill Lynch
Produced in conjunction with the Graduate School
of Management at the University of California/Irvine,
BUZZ gathered a most distinguished
group of women leaders who are the strategic thinkers
and the key decision makers in their fields of
endeavor – from business and academia to
media and entertainment.
HONORARY CO-CHAIRS:
Cathleen Benko
High Technology Leader & Principal, Deloitte
Consulting LLP;
National Managing Director, Retention & Advancement
of Women,
Deloitte & Touche USA LLP
Patti Dodge
EVP & CFO
New Century Financial Corporation
Gerri Elliott
Corporate Vice President, Worldwide Sector
Microsoft Corporation
Elaine Levin, Esq.
Partner
Preston, Gates & Ellis, LLP
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:
Judy B. Rosener, PhD
University of California, Irvine
PANELISTS:
Gail Berman
President, Entertainment
Fox Broadcasting Co.
Karen Breslau
San Francisco Bureau Chief
Newsweek
Karen Wilhelm Buckley
Principal, Communicore Consulting
and Founder, Wisdom Leadership Initiative
Ursula Burns
SVP & President, Business Group Operations
Xerox Corporation
Diane Davies
Principal, National WIN Leader & Board Member
Deloitte Consulting LLP
DeeDee Gordon
Co-President and Co-Founder
Look-Look, LLC
Christie Hefner
Chairman and CEO
Playboy Enterprises
Noel Irwin Hentschel
Chairman & CEO
American Tours International Inc.
Ronna Lichtenberg
President
Clear Peak Communications
Linda LoRe
President & CEO
Frederick's of Hollywood Inc.
Patt Morrison
Op-Ed Columnist, The Los Angeles Times
Commentator and Host, PBS & NPR
Mary Murphy
Senior Writer
TV Guide
Brenda Reichelderfer
President, Electronic Components Group
ITT Industries, Inc.
Debra J. Richardson, PhD
Dean, Donald Bren School of Information &
Computer Sciences
University of California, Irvine
Judy B. Rosener, PhD
Professor, Graduate School of Management
University of California, Irvine
Dr. Nancy Snyderman
Vice President, Medical Affairs
Johnson & Johnson
Julia Stewart
President, CEO & COO
IHOP Corp.
Linda Stone
Writer, Consultant & Professional Pollinator
Holly Towle
Partner
Preston, Gates & Ellis LLP
Maggie Wilderotter
President & CEO
Citizens Communications
Mahvash Yazdi
SVP, Business Integration and Chief Information
Officer
Edison International
Narda Zacchino
Deputy Editor
San Francisco Chronicle
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