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2008 ADVISORY COUNCIL

Denis Braham — Chair, Sports Business Practice
Winstead, Sechrest & Minick

Liza Cartmell —Group President, Sports and Entertainment
Aramark Corp.

Joie Chitwood — President
Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Andy Dolich — Chief Operating Officer
San Francisco 49ers

Mark Foster — General Manager
Diamond Vision Systems Division
Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc.

Tom Glick — President and Chief Executive Officer
Derby County Football Club

Jeff Gregor — Chief Marketing Officer
Turner Broadcasting

Mervin A. Heller, Jr., Esq. — Past President
United States Tennis Association

Ed Horne — President
NHL Enterprises

Greg Jamison — President and Chief Executive Officer
San Jose Sharks

Stan Kasten — President
Washington Nationals

Len Komoroski — President
Cleveland Cavaliers

Mark Lamping — Chief Executive Officer
Meadowlands Sports Complex

Dennis Mannion — Chief Operating Officer
Los Angeles Dodgers

Keli S. McGregor — President
Colorado Rockies

Charles Monfort — Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Colorado Rockies

Bernie Mullin — Former President and Chief Executive Officer
Atlanta Spirit, LLC
(Atlanta Hawks, Atlanta Thrashers)

Tom O'Rourke — Vice President, Business Sales
Tiffany and Co.

Alan Ostfield — Chief Operating Officer
Palace Sports and Entertainment
(Detroit Pistons)

Steve Patterson — Past President
Portland Trail Blazers

Adam Pearson — Chairman, Football Operations
Derby County Football Club

Jeff Phillips — Managing Director
Stout, Risius, Ross

Howard Pizer — Executive Vice President
Chicago White Sox

Bill Polian — President
Indianapolis Colts

Bill Prescott — CFO/Senior Vice President
Jacksonville Jaguars

Brian Quinn, CBE — Former Chairman
Celtic Football Club

Mark Richardson — President
Carolina Panthers

Jamey Rootes — President
Business Operations, Houston Texans

Steve Roush — Chief of Sport Performance
United States Olympic Committee

Jim Rutherford — Chief Executive Officer/General Manager
Carolina Hurricanes

Nick Sakiewicz — CEO/Operating Partner
KS&E (MLS Philadelphia)

David Samson — President
Florida Marlins

Jim Scherr — Chief Executive Officer
United States Olympic Committee

Jac Sperling — Chief Executive Officer
Minnesota Wild

Lee Stacey — Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing
IMG College

John Thomas — President
Maloof Sports and Entertainment (Sacramento Kings)

Michael Thompson — Senior Vice President, Sports and Entertainment
Aramark Corp.

Robert Wallace — Executive Vice President
St. Louis Rams

Pete White — Partner
Nixon Peabody

Tom Wilson — President and Chief Executive Officer
Palace Sports and Entertainment (Detroit Pistons)

Chuck Wielgus — Executive Director
USA Swimming

Eric Woolworth — President of Business Operations
Miami Heat