Wonya Lucas
Chief Marketing Officer
Discovery Communications
Lucas oversees brand strategy and coordination across the media and entertainment company’s global businesses. She is responsible for strengthening the company’s properties and increasing global viewership among its channels, which include Discovery Channel, Animal Planet, and TLC.
Candace S. Matthews
Chief Marketing Officer
Amway Corp.
Matthews, BE’s 2009 Corporate Executive of the Year, oversees Amway’s global marketing team, which focuses on global category marketing and includes beauty, nutrition, and wellness, Global Amway Brand, and consumer and market research. Previously, Matthews served as president of Soft-Sheen Carson, consumer products division of L’Oreal USA.
Glenda McNeal
SVP & GM Global
Client Group, Merchant Services Americas
American Express
McNeal, one of BE’s 100 Most Powerful Executives in Corporate America, is the general manager of the global client group in Merchant Services Americas, a role she assumed in June 2009. She’s responsible for managing global customer relationships in the retail, oil, airline, lodging, car rental, and online industries.
Karen Mincey
VP, Information Technology & Chief Information Officer
TECO Energy
Mincey is a 27-year veteran in the electric utility industry. She leads a team of technical professionals responsible for TECO Energy’s corporate computing systems. Under her leadership, TECO Energy has been recognized as one of the “100 Best Places to Work in IT†and among Information Week’s “Top 500 Companies in Technology Innovation.â€
Valerie Mosley
SVP, Fixed Income
Portfolio Manager
Wellington
Management Co. L.L.P.
As partner of the $540 billion global money management firm, Mosley manages fixed income portfolios for corporate and public pension funds, endowments, and mutual funds. She also chairs the firm’s industry strategy group, which examines themes and secular trends and identifies which industries to emphasize and which sectors to avoid.