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Spring 2019

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174 BAL HARBOUR a mic, mixer and two speakers. Scott blew everyone away. He ignited the leaders gathered to consider how they could give back while they built their organizations, and not wait until retirement to become philanthropists. Everything changed that day." "The production for Summit is madness," he continues. "The most common feedback we get is that this is the place where people meet their life partner, co-founder, shift their career, shift their personal mission or have their big idea." His pipe dream is now staffed by a Ìi>v£xvÕÌiVÕÀ>ÌÀÃÜÀ}>vwVi6iVi i>V° >``ÌÌÌi>Õ>y>}ëiÛiÌ]Ìi}ÀÕ«>ÃvviÀÃÌà members ski weekends to Powder Mountain, Utah; beach getaways in Tulum; excursions to Kenya; and smaller pop-up events. Though they may be trying to break new territory in collaborations, they follow the ÃÌ>`>À`VviÀiVi`i\-ÕÌÃÛÌ>ÌÞ°6`iÃÌÀi>à of their panel discussions are often made public later on, but the event ÃÌi`Ì>ÀÕ`Î]äää}ÕiÃÌÃ]Üi>V«>Þ>Ã}wV>ÌiÌÀÞvii° /iÃiV`>Õ>iÕ«]ÜVwi`Õ«ÌÀii`>Þà ÛiLiÀ 2018, reads like Google's annual December release of its most popular "Year in Search" results. The program took over storied venues VÕÃÌiÀi`ÜÌÜƂ½Ã À>`Ü>ÞÃÌÀVÌ]VÕ`}ÌiÀiViÌÞ restored 1927 Spanish Gothic-style theater at the Ace Hotel and the opulent marble Orpheum and Palace Theaters, opened in 1911 to stage the vaudeville circuit. Conceptual artist Jenny Holzer brought her "truisms," quick, opaque-yet-cutting one-liners that draw attention to V>ÃÕ>«ÜiÀ`Þ>VÃpÌ*,"/ /,"7Ƃ/7Ƃ /] 1,,Ƃ-/--81Ƃ->`Ƃ 1-"*"7, "- Ƃ- "-1,*,-°iÀi]ÃiÕÃi`µÕÌiÃvÀÌiÃÌÕ`iÌÃi>`} March for Our Lives and placed the blinking LED light strips that she uses to write them on Summit's theater marquees, as well as on buses «>Ài`ÃÌÀ>Ìi}V>Þ>`>ÀÕ` À>`Ü>ÞpÌiViÌÀ>LÕÌÜÀ avenues of the city's traditional, hurriedly gentrifying streets. What might Michael Ovitz, who co-founded legendary Hollywood Summit's enticing mix of brilliant minds and gorgeous landscapes brings an eclectic mix of does and makers together. Here: an aerial view of Summit's Tulum gathering. Right: making environmental art on the snow-covered Powder Mountain.

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