Ms. Wheaton is founder and principal of The Wheaton Group, a business consulting and law firm that advises Epson America, Inc. and other clients on business strategies and complex business and finance transactions. During her career of more than 25 years, Ms. Wheaton has honed her ability to resolve business … Read more
Class Year: 2011
Linda A. Willett
Linda A. Willett is Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary for Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield, the largest health insurance company in New Jersey with almost $12B in revenue in 2020. She works with the Company’s CEO and management team to set strategy and drive business outcomes including transforming … Read more
Mary Kate Wold
Mary Kate Wold has held leadership positions in the pharmaceutical and life sciences, financial services, legal, and government sectors, including serving as a board director of numerous organizations. She is currently the CEO and a board member of the Church Pension Group (CPG), a pension and financial services company that … Read more
Susan T. Smith
Susan T. Smith is a semi-retired executive who most recently served on the boards of Engineering World Health (Durham, NC) and The Rosecrance Foundation Board – Chicago. She is a neutral arbitrator for the American Arbitration Association and is fully retired from legal practice.
Ms. Smith served as Senior Vice … Read more
Vivian A. Maese
An award-winning senior executive and FinTech attorney, Vivian’s creative power has positioned her at
the crossroads of frontier technologies and the financial services industry. Pioneering the tech-driven
changes at Wall Street’s iconic Salomon Brothers on the famous Fulcrum Project that transformed
trading technologies on Wall Street, she foresaw the interplay … Read more
Deborah Platt Majoras
Deborah Platt Majoras has had a diverse legal career, serving in the corporate, governmental, and law firm sectors. She currently serves as the Chief Legal Officer and Secretary for The Procter & Gamble Company, which she joined in 2008. She also has served on the Board of Directors of Valero … Read more
Katherine Hatton
As Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of the $10 billion Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the largest national philanthropy focused solely on health, Katherine Hatton has developed broad familiarity with regulatory issues, thought leaders and policymakers in the field. Previously she served as Vice President and General Counsel of a … Read more
Julie S. Janson
Julie Janson is executive vice president and chief executive officer for Duke Energy Carolinas. She has responsibility for regulatory and legislative affairs – and for the long-term strategic direction, growth and overall financial performance of Duke Energy’s regulated utilities in North Carolina and South Carolina.
Previously, Janson served as executive … Read more
Carolyn J. Johnsen
Carolyn Johnsen is a member of Dickinson Wright PLLC, a 350-person national firm. Ms. Johnsen previously chaired the Business Restructuring & Reorganization Section of Jennings, Strouss & Salmon, a 75-person law firm in Phoenix, Arizona. Her 23-year law practice has encompassed every aspect of commercial reorganization and bankruptcy, representing both … Read more
Elisa D. Garcia
Elisa D. Garcia is an accomplished corporate executive and attorney with over 30 years of experience advising management and boards of directors on strategy, legal, business, structuring, activism, capital markets and government relations matters. Until October 2023, Ms. Garcia served as the Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary of Macy’s, … Read more