Terry O'Neill, President & CEO, The O'Neill Company, a financial and employee benefits firm. Through his leadership roles with industry organizations, Mr. O'Neill has worked closely with Senate and House leaders to formulate legislation favorable to the financial services industry. Mr. O'Neill is the best-selling author of a financial planning book for the 21st Century.

 

Pike Powers - Partner in Charge, Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P., Austin - has played an integral role in developing the "Austin Dream" - the city was recently named number one high-tech city in the country by the Forbes Magazine/Milken Institute study. Named one of the 100 most influential lawyers in the U.S. by The National Law Journal. Powers maintains his "civic entrepreneur" leadership role as an advisor to start-up high-tech companies.

 

James F. Walters, Chairman, Kellogg and Andelson Accountancy Corporation is a full service CPA firm with a specialized niche working with owner-operated businesses - mentoring them from inception to IPO. Mr. Walters utilizes his entrepreneurial expertise to advise innovators and has developed partnerships with such companies as: B2BHighway.com, Page One Productions, Fast Forward, Cherokee Paving and Grading, and Dedicated Radio.com.