Lynda Resnick is vice chairman of Roll International Corp. Dubbed the "POM Queen," she is behind the marketing success of POM Wonderful pomegranate juice. Resnick and her husband, Stewart, also own Paramount Farms and Paramount Citrus Companies — making them the nation's largest farmers of tree crops — as well as the floral service Teleflora and FIJI Water, the nation's No. 1 imported bottled water. Resnick continues to create and build successful brands for all their crops and companies, including the groundbreaking and healthy pistachio treat Everybody's Nuts, Wonderful Pistachios and Cuties brand mandarin oranges. Resnick is vice chairman of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art's Board of Trustees. She serves on the executive boards of The Aspen Institute, UCLA Medical Sciences, the Prostate Cancer Foundation and the Milken Family Foundation, and is a trustee of the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Resnick revealed her marketing secrets in her best-selling book, "Rubies in the Orchard: How to Uncover the Hidden Gems in Your Business."
Global Conference 2013
Former Prime Minister Tony Blair, philanthropist Bill Gates and Strive Masiyiwa of Econet Wireless discuss advancing prosperity in Africa.