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Aligning for Impact: Connecting the Dots
March 31 — April 1, 2009

Beverly Hilton Hotel, Los Angeles

Register before January 15, 2009 to take advantage of early bird pricing.

Ann Alpers
President
SH Cowell Foundation

Elizabeth Anderson
Director, Community Relations
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Foundation

Paul Beaudet
Associate Director
Wilburforce Foundation

Gale Berkowitz
Evaluation Director
David and Lucile Packard Foundation

Ben Binswanger
Chief Operating Officer
The Case Foundation

Helen Burrstyn
Chair of the Board
Ontario Trillium Foundation

Bea V. Calo, PhD
Director of Operations
The Christensen Fund

Davis Campbell
Trustee
Stuart Foundation

Marty Campbell
Vice President for Programs
The James Irvine Foundation

James Canales
President and CEO
The James Irvine Foundation

Priscilla Canny, Ph.D.
Senior Vice President
The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven

L. Robin Cardozo
CEO
Ontario Trillium Foundation

Bernadette Christiansen
Vice President of HR and Administration
The McKnight Foundation

Holly J. R. Clark
Vice President, Administration
HRJ Consulting Ltd.

Gene Cochrane
President
The Duke Endowment

Steve Coen
President and CEO
Kansas Health Foundation

David C. Colby, PhD
Vice President
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Paul Connolly
Senior Vice President
TCC Group

Karen Coonen
Director, Foundation & Grants Programs
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Foundation

Adam Coyne
Director of Public Affairs
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Alexa Cortes Culwell
CEO
Stupski Foundation

Neal Cuthbert
Vice President for Programs
The McKnight Foundation

Nick Deychakiwsky
Program Officer
C.S. Mott Foundation

Blair Dimock
Director, Research, Evaluation and Knowledge Management
Ontario Trillium Foundation

Paula Ellis
Vice President, Strategic Initiatives
John S. and James L. Knight Foundation

Jed Emerson
Managing Director for Integrated Performance
Uhuru Capital Management

Wade Fauth
Grants Director
Blandin Foundation

Nancy Fishman
Senior Program Officer
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Joanne Florino
Executive Director
Triad Foundation, Inc.

Elvis Fraser
Deputy Director, Impact Planning and Improvement, Global Development
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Carol Golden
Executive Vice President & Chief Philanthropy Officer
The Rhode Island Foundation

Tessie Guillermo
President and CEO
Community Technology Foundation of California

Teri A. Hansen
President and CEO
Gulf Coast Community Foundation

Bonnie Hausman, Ph.D.
Senior Program Officer, R&E
Partnership for Excellence in Jewish Education

Crystal Hayling
President and CEO
Blue Shield of California Foundation

Dr. Cheryl Healton
President and CEO
American Legacy Foundation

Stephen Heintz
President
Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Chet Hewitt
President and CEO
Sierra Health Foundation

Bob Hughes
Chief Learning Officer
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Eli Hurvitz
Deputy Director
Yad Hanadiv

Lourdes Inga
Grants Administrator
The Christensen Fund

Carla Javits
President
REDF

Mary Vallier Kaplan
Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Endowment for Health

Lakshmi Karan
Director, Impact Assessment, Utilization and Learning
Skoll Foundation

Dr. James Knickman
President and CEO
New York State Health Foundation

Teri Kook
Director of Child Welfare
Stuart Foundation

Patricia J. Kozu
Vice President, Finance and Administration
The F.B. Heron Foundation

Douglas F. Kridler
President and CEO
The Columbus Foundation

Gara LaMarche
President and CEO
The Atlantic Philanthropies

Carol Larson
President and CEO
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation

Belinda T. Lawrence
Vice President and CAO
John S. and James L. Knight Foundation

Charles J. Lyons
Director, Special Initiatives, Global Development Program
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Patty Maddox
President and CEO
Winter Park Health Foundation

Lise Maisano
Vice President, Grants Program
SH Cowell Foundation

Molly Martin
Planning & Organizational Learning Associate
Lumina Foundation for Education, Inc.

Jacqueline Martinez
Senior Program Director
New York State Health Foundation

Stephanie McAuliffe
Director
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation

Darin McKeever
Program Officer
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Jamie Merisotis
President and CEO
Lumina Foundation for Education, Inc.

Katie Merrow
Vice President of Programs
New Hampshire Charitable Foundation

Judy Jolley Mohraz, Ph.D.
President and CEO
Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust

John Murphy
President and CEO
Flinn Foundation

Shepard Nevel
Vice President
The Colorado Health Foundation

Mayur Patel
Director, Strategic Assessment
John S. and James L. Knight Foundation

Hilary Pearson
President
Philanthropic Foundations Canada

Katherine Peck
Chief Operating Officer
The Gill Foundation

Christy Pichel
President
Stuart Foundation

Maria Elena Retter
Executive Director
The Goizueta Foundation

Corinne Rieder
Executive Director and Treasurer
The John A. Hartford Foundation

Nancy Roob
President
The Edna McConnell Clark Foundation

Maggie Scherer
Associate Program Director
Samueli Foundation

James Shepard
COO
Taproot Foundation

Paul Shoemaker
Executive Director
Social Venture Partners Seattle

Daniel Silverman
Director of Communications
The James Irvine Foundation

Gerald Solomon
Executive Director
Samueli Foundation

Vince Stehle
Program Director
Surdna Foundation

Dwight Stuart
Trustee
Stuart Foundation

Larry Stupski
Chairman
Stupski Foundation

Marta Tellado
Vice President
Ford Foundation

Eugene Tempel
President and CEO
Indiana University Foundation

Anne Warhover
President and CEO
The Colorado Health Foundation

Mary Williams
Senior Evaluation Director
Lumina Foundation for Education, Inc.

Jill Wohlford
Senior Evaluation Director
Lumina Foundation for Education, Inc.

Kate Wolford
President
The McKnight Foundation

Andrew Wolk
CEO
Root Cause

Peter York
Vice President
TCC Group