Host, The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch

Mr. Deutsch is the host of The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch… Your Daily Roadmap to The American Dream. Mr. Deutsch interviews everyone from budding entrepreneurs to billionaires, and then shares their secrets to success. As Chairman of Deutsch, Inc., he implemented his “leaner, meaner, faster, smarter” philosophy to transform a small advertising shop into a $2.8 billion full-service agency which has provided clients such as GM, Johnson & Johnson, DirecTV, Novartis Worldwide, and IKEA with effective strategic marketing programs. In 2005, Harper Collins published Mr. Deutsch’s business motivation book, Often Wrong, Never in Doubt. Mr. Deutsch is also Managing Partner of Deutsch Open City, an independent film production company. 

President, Lake Research Partners

Ms. Lake is one of the Democratic Party’s leading political strategists, serving as tactician and senior advisor to the national party committees, dozens of Democratic incumbents and challengers at all levels of the electoral process. Ms. Lake is one of the nation’s foremost experts on electing women candidates and on framing issues to women voters. Ms. Lake and her firm, Lake Research Partners, have worked for a number of institutions including the Democratic National Committee, the Democratic Governor’s Association, The White House Project, AFL-CIO, SEIU, CWA, IAFF, Sierra Club, NARAL, Human Rights Campaign, Emily’s List, the Kaiser Foundation and the Women’s Campaign Forum Foundation.

Senior Correspondent & Correspondent,
MarketWatch, Dow Jones

Marshall Loeb writes a CBS MarketWatch column, “Your Dollars,” about personal finance, the stock market and the economy. He previously was Editor of the Columbia Journalism Review, Managing Editor of Fortune and Money magazines, and Business & Economy editor of Time. A former president of the American Society of Magazine Editors, Loeb also was named one of the top business reporters of the 20th century by the TJFR Group. He is a director of Priceline.com, a major e-commerce company.

Wine Columnist, The Washington Post

Ms. Page is the co-author of What to Drink with What You Eat, the first book ever to win both the International Association of Culinary Professionals “Cookbook of the Year” Award and the Georges Duboeuf “Wine Book of the Year” Award. Ms. Page and her co-author (and husband) Andrew Dornenburg were honored with the James Beard Award for Best Writing on Food for their first book Becoming a Chef, which sold more than 100,000 copies. The couple also wrote the bestselling Culinary Artistry. Ms. Page currently writes the weekly wine column for The Washington Post.

Manhattan

Scott M. Stringer was sworn in as Manhattan’s 26th Borough President in January of 2006 after serving 13 years in the New York Assembly. His responsibilities as Borough President include reviewing all public and private land-use projects in Manhattan and recommending approval or rejection of those projects. The Borough President’s office directly controls part of the city’s capital and expense budget - approximately $20 million over the course of the last fiscal year.

Candidate, U.S. House (OH-15)

Ms. Kilroy (D) is running in Ohio’s 15th Congressional District. Commissioner Kilroy currently serves as President of the Franklin County Board of Commissioners. She is “meeting the challenge” with her work on healthcare; Commissioner Kilroy worked to provide initial and continued funding of Access Health Columbus, which provides health care for low-income and uninsured residents.