Juergen H. A. Bludau, MD, CMD
Acting Clinical Chief and Director of Clinical Geriatric Service
Brigham and Women’s Hospital, a teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA
Dr. Bludau was born in Germany and educated in England. He received his medical degree from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. Dr. Bludau completed his postgraduate studies in the U.S. Board certified in geriatrics, the Harvard Geriatric Fellowship and is an Instructor in Medicine at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Bludau is also a member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Gerontological Economic Research Organization in Kreuzlingen, Switzerland. Dr Bludau’s focus is in the primary care of dementia patients, the development of improved outpatient and inpatient geriatric services, and the transition of care between hospital and long-term-care facilities.
Rosemary Flanigan, PhD
Center for Practical Bioethics, Kansas City, MO
Sr. Rosemary Flanigan entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet in 1947. In 1964 Dr. Flanigan received her doctorate in philosophy from St. Louis University and continued her post doctoral work at Northwestern University, Vassar College and Oxford University. Dr. Flanigan began her teaching career in 1964. She was also active in the civil rights movement.
Dr. Flanigan joined the board of the Center for Practical Bioethics in 1986. Following her retirement from Rockhurst University in 1992, Dr. Flanigan joined the Center's staff where she continues her work. The Center for Bioethics mission is to raise and respond to ethical issues in health and healthcare.
Adriene Bowles
Director of Worldwide Distribution, Executive VP of Marketing
Focus Features
Hollywood
Adriene Bowles is president of worldwide publicity and executive vice president of marketing for Focus Features.In addition to supervising all corporate public relations initiatives for Focus and Rogue, Ms. Bowles helps to establish, build, and maintain the companies' filmmaker and talent relationships.
At Focus, she has overseen publicity campaigns for such Academy Award-winning films as Sofia Coppola's “Lost in Translation,” Michel Gondry's “Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind,” Walter Salles' “The Motorcycle Diaries,” Roman Polanski's “The Pianist” (which won three Oscars, including Best Director and Best Actor), Fernando Meirelles' “The Constant Gardener” (winner of the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress), and Ang Lee's “Brokeback Mountain” (which won three Oscars, including Best Director).
In addition to developing and implementing domestic national publicity campaigns for all Focus and Rogue releases, Ms. Bowles works closely with the company's international division on strategically developing overseas publicity initiatives. She also supervise the activities of the field marketing and publicity department, overseeing regional publicity and promotions and developing fully integrated street-team strategies for Focus and Rogue movies.
Greg Beyer
Partner
Elder Care Lawyer
Gregory R. Beyer is a practicing California attorney and for over 17 years has had as the emphasis of his personal practice of law issues primarily revolving around Estate Planning, Elder Law, Medi-Cal Planning, Asset Protection Planning, and Business Structuring.
Mr. Beyer is a Certified Estate Planner (CEP-L) and one of a very few Certified Senior Advisor Attorneys (CSA) in the United States. He has been listed in Who’s Who of Professional and Business Leaders multiple times and was a board member of the California Estate Planning Council for 6 years and president of that council for 2 terms. Mr. Beyer is also a member of the J. Reuben Clark Law Society and International Law Society, is a Notary Public, a member of the National Association of Elder Law Attorneys as well as member of the California State Bar.
He has been a speaker and instructor for several national continuing education firms, providing education for attorneys, CPAs, financial planners and the like.
