Sarah Fisher is a professional racecar driver and team owner in the IZOD IndyCar® Series and Indianapolis 500®. She is the fastest woman to ever qualify for the Indy 500® with a speed of over 229 mph and has won the “Most Popular Driver” award four times. She was named the Advertising Age “Marketing 100 Class” in recognition for her marketing excellence, identifying her as a “visionary marketer and a brand that left an impression on advertising.” Speeding since she was 5, Fisher began telling her story to the world when she was 15 and NBC’s The Today Show showcased her pioneering vision to blur the artificial boundaries between men and women in sports. She made herde, but as a professional racecar driver at age 19, going on to share her story with the likes of The Tonight Show, LIVE! with Regis & Kelly and The Price is Right. Thriving in a male-dominated sport, Fisher steps from behind the wheel of her racecar to give other women advice from the fast lane. For more information, please visit Sarah Fisher online at http://www.sarahfisher.com.

Klint Briney is the founder and chief executive officer of BRANDed, LLC, which provides marketing and brand management for athletes, celebrities and professionals, assists in endorsement deals, contract negotiations, brand marketing strategy and commercial branding opportunities for it’s clients. Briney earned a BS in Business Administration with a concentration in marketing from Butler University. He has organized events with Sec. of State Hillary Clinton and Susan G. Komen for the Cure®. Prior to starting BRANDed, Briney worked at MTV Networks, a division of media conglomerate Viacom, Just Marketing International, the world's largest motorsports-exclusive agency, Dreyer & Reinbold Racing and Sarah Fisher Racing. For more information, please visit BRANDed online at http://www.brandedmgmt.com.

Lindsey Gobel is a freelance author who has been featured in numerous print publications, as well as on the web. She received her bachelor’s degree in journalism at Indiana University–Purdue University, Indianapolis, where she earned high honors for her academic excellence. Gobel has a background in marketing and public relations, representing a number of local and national firms. She won the 2009 JSO Media Competition award for her profile story on a recovering drug user. Gobel has utilized her creativity and experience as a journalist to develop innovative marketing concepts, while balancing client goals to manage relationships between advertising partners and the firms she represents. She can be reached at lindsey.gobel@gmail.com.

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