Jana Bennett, President and GM of History, loves being outdoors. The pic above shows her hiking, though she tells us she would prefer to be snow-camping in the high mountains with her husband or traveling without any itinerary. Below, you can see Jana on another adventure with her dog.

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She also shared one of her favorite childhood memories. “I once played hooky from school for a few days with my sisters in order to be an extra in Ken Russell’s ‘Tommy’ with Elton John and The Who,” she said. Curious to find her in the film? You can spot Jana in a whip pan in the front row of the Pinball Wizard scene.

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