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[email protected] www.executive.berkeley.edu Fall 2012 FEATURES AND DEPARTMENTS The Leadership Issue EDITOR IN CHIEF Ronna Kelly, BS 92 UP FRONT EXECUTIVE EDITORS Richard Kurovsky Ute Frey DESIGN Cuttriss & Hambleton, Berkeley STAFF WRITERS Valerie Gilbert, Jennifer Ruppert, Pamela Tom CONTRIBUTING WRITERS Cari Carlson, Susan Chandler, 2 Haas List Victoria Chang, Deanna Duff, Top execs welcome Russ Mitchell, Jonathan new students. Rabinovitz, Stacie Stukin 4 Haas News PHOTOGRAPHERS An ambitious new Eric Don Arthur, Jim Block, Berkeley MBA for Cameron Davidson, executives.