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Thomas Hillman is Managing Partner of the Lewis & Clark family of companies, which represent an assortment of investment platforms. His career has focused on private business enterprises, including ownership of more than 60 companies in a wide variety of industries. Lewis & Clark Holdings includes both Lewis & Clark Capital (a boutique private equity firm) and Lewis & Clark […]

Stacey Hightower is the Chief Executive Officer of Omnicom Specialty Marketing Group, a division of Omnicom Group Inc. In this role, he oversees strategy, investment and operations for a global portfolio of agencies focused on Consumer and Retail experience. His agencies create innovative products and solutions across all channels (digital, in-person, telephone, direct mail) using […]

John Hamilton is a Principal and Co-Founder of Embarcadero Capital Partners (ECP), a real estate development and investment management firm based in Redwood City, California. Prior to co-founding ECP, Mr. Hamilton served as the Chief Development Officer with Cornerstone Properties (NYSE) in San Mateo, California, as a Partner with William Wilson & Associates, a real […]

Avie Glazer is the co-chairman of Manchester United, the world’s most popular sports team with 1.1 billion followers.  He is also an owner of the NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers.  In addition, Mr. Glazer is the principal of Lancer Capital and the Chairman of INNOVATE – a portfolio of best-in-class assets in three key areas of the new economy—infrastructure, life […]

Gaurav Garg is founding partner of Wing Venture Capital, a venture capital firm focused on early stage business technology companies.  He was the founder of two technology companies that went public – Redback Networks and Ruckus Wireless.  Before co-founding Wing, he was a partner at Sequoia Capital, where he incubated FireEye and Jasper Wireless; and […]

Jeff Fox joined Harbour Group in 1985 as manager of corporate development and has since served as group president, president, and chief operating officer. He currently serves as chairman of the board and CEO. Jeff is a member of the board of directors of Backstoppers, Fair St. Louis, and the Fox Family Foundation. He previously […]

Arnold Donald is former Vice Chair of Carnival Corporation and PLC, whose fleet of nearly 100 cruise ships sail over 13 million guests annually, visiting more than 700 ports around the world, making Carnival the world’s largest cruise company. Mr. Donald serves as a trustee of Carleton College and Tulane University and is on the […]

Lori Coulter is the Co-Founder and CEO of Summersalt, a generation-defining lifestyle brand known for its data-backed fit and designer quality products without the designer price tag. In 2020, she was named one of Inc. Magazine’s Top 100 Female Founders. Lori and her Co-founder, Reshma Chattaram Chamberlin, launched Summersalt to change the conversation around swimwear […]

Corinna Cotsen is the owner of Edifice Complex, a building and contracting firm specializing in sustainable living spaces within built environments. Ms. Cotsen is an honorary board member of the Craft in America Center. She currently serves on the Board of the Craft Contemporary (formerly the Craft and Folk Art Museum) and is a member […]

Blackford “Beau” Brauer is President of Hunter Engineering Company, a manufacturer of capital equipment for the automotive industry. Hunter Engineering products are designed and built in the United States and used by automotive workshops in over 100 countries.  He is active in the St. Louis community, as a Director of the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, a […]