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Heyward Donigan is an Exec VP/Chief Mktg Officer at Premera Blue Cross, Chief Executive Officer at MISTAKE/ Do yours., and Chief Executive Officer at MDX MEDICAL INC and is based in Tampa, Florida. He has worked as Board Member at Kindred at Home, President/CEO at Beacon Health Options, and Chief Executive Officer at Rite Aid. Heyward studied at University of Virginia and New York University between 1987 and 1992.

William Rodney McMullen (born 1961) is an American businessman, the CEO of Kroger, the second-largest general retailer in the US, since January 1, 2014.

Steve Rendle is Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer at VF Corporation. He has more than 30 years of experience in the specialty outdoor and action sports industry, more than half of which have been with VF. Steve was appointed CEO in January 2017 and then Chairman of VF’s Board of Directors in October 2017. Prior to being named CEO, he was President and Chief Operating Officer, overseeing all of VF's business coalitions worldwide: Outdoor and Action Sports, Jeanswear, Imagewear and Sportswear. He also was responsible for VF's Global Supply Chain and Direct-to-Consumer platforms. Prior to becoming President and COO, Steve was Senior Vice President, Americas and was responsible for driving the strategies to support VF's continued growth in its Americas-based businesses. Previously, Steve spent three years as Vice President, VF and Group President, Outdoor and Action Sports Americas, leading VF's Outdoor and Action Sports businesses in North and South America. Steve also served as President of VF's Outdoor Americas coalition, where he oversaw The North Face®, JanSport®, Eagle Creek®and lucy®brands, as well as business development for the coalition. From 2004 to 2011, he served as President of The North Face. Steve began his VF career with The North Facein 1999 and shortly afterward was promoted to Vice President of Sales, where he worked to reshape the business' sales organization, product and marketing strategies, and go-to-market model. Before joining The North Face,Steve held leading sales management roles at Youngone Corporation and at W.L. Gore and Associates. Steve serves on the Board of Directors of the Retail Industry Leaders Association, as well as the Board of Directors of Advanced Functional Fabrics of America, Inc., an organization working to enable a manufacturing-based approach to transform traditional fibers, yarns and fabrics into highly sophisticated, integrated, and networked devices and systems. He is a founding board member of the Outdoor Industry's Outdoor Foundation and also has served in an advisory capacity to Bainbridge Graduate Institute where he provided insight into its creation of a Master of Business Administration program with a focused concentration on sustainability. Steve was honored with The Mountain Institute's annual Exemplary Corporate Stewardship of Mountains award in 2007. In 2018, he was named CEO of the Year for his progressive environmental, social and governance agenda by Corporate Responsibility Magazine. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology from the University of Washington.

Alfonso Ballester is a Board Member at Banco Popular de Puerto Rico, Board Member at Popular Securities Incorporated, and Chairman/CEO at Ballester Hermanos Inc. He has worked as President at Ballester Hermanos Inc, Managing Director at Rock Turf Accountants Ltd, and Board Member at POPULAR INC.

Bob Palmer, chief executive officer for C&S Wholesale Grocers, is responsible for all aspects of the Company strategy, growth plan, customer satisfaction and day-to-day operations. Bob has more than 30 years of industry experience, and was most recently the executive vice president, chief procurement officer at C&S before his retirement in 2019. Bob joined C&S in February 1986 as head buyer and served as the director of Procurement until 1995 which he was promoted to vice president. He was promoted to senior vice president of Non-perishable Procurement in October 1996. Prior to joining C&S, Bob worked for four years with Riverside Markets, a division of Penn Traffic Company in DuBois, Pa. He spent four years as a retail store manager within Alberstons Southco Division in Florida and Alabama. In 2002, Bob was named director emeritus of the Northeast Wholesale Food Distributors Association. Bob earned his bachelor’s degree in business management from Franklin Pierce College in Rindge, N.H.

Dan Starr is a VP:HR/General Counsel at DO IT BEST CORP. and President/CEO at DO IT BEST CORP. and is based in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He has worked as Partner at BARNES & THORNBURG LLP, Exec VP/COO at DO IT BEST CORP., and Director:HR/General Counsel at DO IT BEST CORP.. Dan works or has worked as BOARD MEMBER at ST FRANCIS FAMILY BUSINESS CENTER, BOARD MEMBER at Northeast Indiana Innovation Center, and BOARD MEMBER at Fort Wayne Ballet. He attended Anderson University between 1986 and 1990 and Indiana University Maurer School of Law between 1991 and 1994.

Ravi Shankar is a Chief Executive Officer at Fila.

Laura Shapira Karet is a Trustee at Carnegie Institution of Washington, VP:Marketing at Giant Eagle, and Treasurer at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh and is based in Greater Pittsburgh Area. She has worked as Senior VP:Mktg/Chief Strategy Ofcr at Giant Eagle, Chairman at Pittsburgh Regional Alliance, and Brand Manager at PROCTER & GAMBLE CO. Laura studied at Amherst College between 1986 and 1990.