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Class of 2006

LINDA L. ADDISON
Attorney at Law
Fulbright & Jaworski, LLP

Photo of Linda Addison Linda Addison is an internationally-recognized litigator and corporate counselor who serves on the Executive Committee of Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. Described by Lawdragon “as equally skilled at keeping CEO's out of the courtroom as she is representing them once there,” she was named one of the “100 Most Influential Lawyers in America” by the National Law Journal in 2006. Learn More

:: Mentee Ms. Hauwa Evelyn Shekarau, Abuja, Nigeria. Click here to read her bio.


MOLLY ASHBY
CEO
Solera Capital, LLC

Photo of Molly Ashby The firm's founding CEO is Molly Ashby is the founding CEO of Solera Capital. Ms. Ashby previously spent 15 years at J.P. Morgan & Co., where she served as Vice Chair of the investment committee of JP Morgan Capital and as its investment strategist, COO and board member. Learn More

:: Mentee Ms. Maria Claudia Mendez Nogales, La Paz, Bolivia. Click here to read her bio.


JOCELYNE ATTAL
Chief Marketing Officer
Avaya

Photo of Jocelyne Attal Jocelyne Attal leads Avaya's corporate marketing and communications including strategy, product and services, and channel enablement. She is responsible for building a leading global brand and helping customers understand how the strength of Internet Protocol telephony can improve their competitive advantage. Learn More

:: Mentee Ms. Xoliswa Kakana, Morningside, South Africa. Click here to read her bio.


BRENDAN BURNETT-STOHNER
Vice Chairman and Executive Committee Member
Christian & Timbers

Photo of Brendan Burnett-StohnerBrendan Burnett-Stohner is a Vice Chairman and Executive Committee Member with Christian & Timbers based in New York and Los Angeles. Her search practice focuses on key account management; "C" suite searches for these accounts and leveraging the experiences of other partners to work within those accounts.
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:: Mentee Ms. Haifa Ahmed Alromaih, Dammam, Saudi Arabia. Click here to read her bio.


KATHY BUSHKIN
Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
United Nations Foundation

Photo of Kathy Bushkin Kathy Bushkin is the Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the United Nations Foundation. Prior to joining the UN Foundation, Kathy Bushkin served as President of the AOL Time Warner Foundation, which she led from its creation in 2001, when AOL and Time Warner merged. Learn More

:: Mentee Ms. Maria Pacheco Rodriguez, Guatemala City, Guatemala. Click here to read her bio.


PATRICIA FILI-KRUSHEL
Executive VP, Administration
Time Warner, Inc.

Photo of Patricia Fili-Krushel Ms. Fili-Krushel works closely with the other members of Time Warner's senior management team and its operating divisions on a variety of organizational, developmental and diversity issues. Her responsibilities include oversight of corporate human resources, employee development and growth, compensation and benefits, worldwide recruitment, diversity, internal communications, corporate philanthropy, real estate, facilities and security. Learn More

:: Mentee Ms. Daria Golebiowska-Tataj, Poland. Click here to read her bio.


GERRI ELLIOTT
Corporate Vice President Worldwide Public Sector,
Microsoft Corporation

Photo of Gerri Elliott Gerri Elliott is the corporate vice president of Microsoft's Worldwide Public Sector organization, which includes over 1,400 sales professionals. She is responsible for strengthening customer and partner outreach within government, education and non-privatized healthcare markets in more than 75 countries worldwide. Learn More

:: Mentee Ms. Ivana Sabatova, Prague, Czech Republic. Click here to read her bio.


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RENIE GROHL
Former Senior VP and Deputy General Counsel
Fannie Mae


:: Mentee Ms. Mounia Alaoui-Kacimi, Casablanca, Morocco. Click here to read her bio.


CARLA HENDRA
Co-Chief Executive Officer
Ogilvy North America

Photo of Carla HendraAppointed Co-Chief Executive Officer of Ogilvy North America in July 2005, Carla leads the flagship region of The Ogilvy Group with Bill Gray. Ogilvy North America includes Ogilvy & Mather, OgilvyOne, OgilvyInteractive, Ogilvy Public Relations, Neo@Ogilvy, 141 Worldwide and OgilvyHealthworld. She sits on both the Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide Board and the OgilvyOne Worldwide Board. Learn More

:: Mentee Ms. Maria Cecilia Aguirre Thorne, La Paz, Bolivia. Click here to read her bio.


MARTHA B. JORDAN
Partner
Latham & Watkins LLP

Photo of Martha B. Jordan Martha Jordan is a Corporate Real Estate partner at Latham & Watkins, one of the top global law firms. Her practice focuses on transactions involving the transfer and/or financing of large portfolios of real property. Learn More

:: Mentee Ms. Joyce Mpofu, Johannesburg, South Africa. Click here to read her bio.


ANDREA JUNG
Chairman and Cheif Executive Officer
Avon Products, Inc

Photo of Andrea Jung Andrea Jung, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Avon Products, is responsible for developing and executing all of the company's long-term growth strategies, launching new brand initiatives, developing earnings opportunities for women worldwide, and defining Avon as the premier direct seller of beauty products.
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:: Mentee Ms. Marina Aleksandrovna Malykhina , Moscow, Russia. Click here to read her bio.


ANN S. MOORE
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Time Inc.

Photo of Ann S. Moore Ann Moore was appointed chairman and chief executive officer of Time Inc. in July 2002. In this position, Moore oversees the world's leading magazine company. Learn More

:: Mentee Ms. Eva Wanjiku Muraya, Kenya. Click here to read her bio.


ANNE M. MULCAHY
CEO
XEROX Corporation

Photo of Anne M. Mulcahy Anne M. Mulcahy is chairman of the board and chief executive officer of Xerox Corporation, Stamford, Conn. She was named CEO of Xerox on Aug. 1, 2001, and chairman on Jan. 1, 2002. Mulcahy most recently was president and chief operating officer of Xerox from May 2000 through July 2001.
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:: Mentee Ms. Farah Agha, Karachi, Pakistan. Click here to read her bio.


KATHLEEN MURPHY
Group President
U.S. Worksite and Institutional Financial Services, ING

Photo of Kathleen Murphy Kathleen Murphy is Group President of ING's U.S. Worksite and Institutional Financial Services. Her responsibilities include leading the Defined Contribution, Rollover/Payout, Employee Benefits, Institutional Markets and Group Reinsurance business units. Learn More

:: Mentee Ms. Farzana Chowdhury, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Click here to read her bio.


DEBORAH TRASKELL
Senior Vice President
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company

Photo of Deborah Traskell Deborah Traskell is a Senior Vice President at State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company. She joined State Farm in 1974 and has held various leadership positions in the company's locations throughout the United States.
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:: Mentee Ms. Dyah "Nita" Prihapsari Yudi, Jakarta, Indonesia. Click here to read her bio.


KATHLEEN VAUGHAN
President
Wells Fargo Consumer Credit Group

Photo of Kathleen Vaughan Kathleen Vaughan is an Executive Vice President leading the home equity businesses for Wells Fargo Home Mortgage and is a member of the Consumer Credit Group Management Committee. The Consumer Credit Group holds the number one position in the $6 trillion domestic home equity market. Learn More

:: Mentee Ms. Phyllis Mwangi, Nairobi, Kenya. Click here to read her bio.


MING WEI
Corporate VP
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)

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BETH A. WILKINSON
Executive VP-General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Fannie Mae

Photo of Beth A. Wilkinson Beth A. Wilkinson reports directly to the chief executive officer. Wilkinson has oversight and management responsibility for all legal issues, strategies, services and resources. Additionally, she serves as the business-oriented, senior legal advisor to the board of directors, chief executive officer, and members of the senior management team. Learn More

:: Mentee Ms. Olena Lazorenko, Ukraine. Click here to read her bio.

  
About FORTUNE Partnership


Class of 2006

2006 Agenda*

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