Brian Sandoval, Governor of Nevada

NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg

President George H. W. Bush

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanual

Steve Hill, President and CEO, Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Bureau, Congressmen Steven Horsford

Chris Nemchek,Specialty Food Association, Tony Calanca, Calanca and Associates & Brian Sullivan, Great American Expositions

Jeff Quade, President, GES. Sal Infurnari,Executive Vice President, GES & Chris Nemchek, Senior Vice President, Specialty Food Association

Alan Steel, President, Jacob Javits Convention Center & Mellisa Ashley, ICSC

Sal Infurnari, Executive Vice President, GES

Gregg Caren, President & CEO Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau

Former Las Vegas Mayor, Oscar Goodman and Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman

Mark Roysner, Roysner and Associates, Tony Calanca, President, Calanca and Associates