
Jim Grobe is in his ninth season as head football coach at Wake Forest University. In 2006, he was named ACC Coach of the Year by a unanimous vote and AP Coach of the Year for coaching Wake Forest to an 11-2 regular season. With Grobe at the helm, the Demon Deacon football program has been to three consecutive bowl games and proven itself to be an annual contender for the Atlantic Coast Conference championship. He has taken his WFU teams to more bowl games, more eight-win seasons, and more bowl victories than any coach in school history.

Ann Phillips is a gifted facilitator and highly skilled consultant. With more than 20 years of diverse business experience, combined with knowledge and enthusiasm, she has initiated powerful positive changes in numerous organizations. Ann's experience in staff and skills development has helped her in designing & delivering dozens of leadership, career-development, and organizational-change processes to a broad array of audiences.