Below is a list of the luminaries who joined us at the first D conference in May of 2003.

Bill Gates | Chairman, Microsoft

Steve Jobs | CEO, Apple Computer

Steve Case | Chairman, AOL Time Warner

Larry Page and Sergey Brin | Founders, Google

Barry Diller | Chairman & CEO, USA Interactive and Vivendi UNIVERSAL Entertainment

Meg Whitman | CEO, eBay, Inc.

Hilary Rosen | CEO, Recording Industry Association of America

Jack Valenti | President & CEO, Motion Picture Association of America

Rob Glaser | CEO, Real Networks. Founder, MusicNet

Joe Kraus | Co-founder, Digitalconsumer.org. Co-founder, Excite

Dennis Mudd | Co-founder, Chairman & CEO, MusicMatch

Terry Semel | Chairman & CEO, Yahoo! Former Chairman & Co-CEO, Warner Bros.

David Pottruck | President & Co-CEO, Charles Schwab Corporation

Norm Pearlstine | Editor-in-Chief, Time, Inc.

Ted Leonsis | Part-owner of the Washington Capitals NHL team and the Washington Wizards NBA team. Vice-chairman, America Online

Mark Cuban | Founder, HDNet. Owner, Dallas Mavericks NBA team. Former CEO, Broadcast.com

Dr. Richard Klausner | Executive Director of Global Health Program, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Former director of the National Cancer Institute

Dorothy J. Gaiter & John Brecher | Authors of “Tastings,” the weekly wine column of The Wall Street Journal