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These leaders in the field of community development will help guide us through this conference.

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Sandra Braunstein Sandy is director of the Division of Consumer and Community Affairs at the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System in Washington, D.C.
www.federalreserve.gov

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Tom Dorr
Tom is the undersecretary for rural development with the U.S. Department of Agriculture in Washington, D.C.
www.usda.gov

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Andrew Hargadon
Andy is the author of How Breakthroughs Happen and is assistant professor of management and director of technology management programs in the Graduate School of Management at the University of California-Davis.
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Doris Koo
Doris is president and CEO of Enterprise Community Partners. She is a nationally respected leader in affordable housing and community development.
www.enterprisecommunity.org

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Langdon Morris
Langdon runs Innovation Labs. He recently published Permanent Innovation, a book about making innovation a lasting part of the organization.
www.innovationlabs.com/

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Mark Pinsky
As president of Opportunity Finance Network, Mark is leading the development of the community development financial institution industry.
www.opportunityfinance.net

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William Poole
Bill is president of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis and a member of the Federal Open Market Committee.
www.stlouisfed.org

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Keith Sawyer
Keith is a professor of psychology and education at Washington University in St. Louis and an expert on creativity. He has a new book coming out in June 2007, titled Group Genius.
www.artsci.wustl.edu/~ksawyer

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John Talmage
John recently became the chief executive officer of Social Compact, a leader in catalyzing business investment in urban neighborhoods. He has been working to develop partnerships and initiatives that advance urban market information systems.
www.socialcompact.org

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Robert Weissbourd
Bob founded RW Ventures after working with Shorebank Corp. for many years. He is widely known for his work in economic development issues and urban markets.
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