ADVISORY/ACG Boston to Host Technology Outlook Conference; Cathy Minehan, CEO, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston to Provide Keynote

Business Wire, March 13, 2003

Business Editors

ADVISORY...for Monday (March 31)

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 13, 2003

Panel Includes Executives from Adams, Harkness & Hill, LTX, NSTAR,

Verizon

Cathy Minehan, CEO, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, will keynote the Boston Chapter of the Association for Corporate Growth's (ACG) first annual Technology Outlook Conference. This seminar addresses prospects for the technology industry in New England in 2003. Following the keynote address, Maryann Kane, Host of CEO Corner, NECN, will moderate a panel of luminaries discussing industry issues and opportunities. They will discuss revenue growth, job growth, consolidation, expansion, and emerging technologies from each of the key technology segments.

When:       Monday, March 31, 2003
Time:       3:00pm - 7:00pm; Registration starts at 2:30pm
Where:      Westin Hotel, Waltham, MA

Keynote
Speaker:    Cathy Minehan, CEO, Federal Reserve Bank

Panelists:  Roger Blethen, Chairman, LTX Corporation
            Donna Cupelo, Region President, Verizon Communications
            Tim McMahon, CEO, Adams, Harkness & Hill
            Gene Zimon, Senior Vice President and CIO, NSTAR

Moderator:  Maryann Kane, Host of CEO Corner, NECN

About ACG

Founded in 1954, the Association for Corporate Growth (www.acg.org) is the premier association for and about professionals involved in middle market corporate growth, corporate development, and mergers and acquisitions. ACG promotes the professional interests of its members, who have assumed leadership roles in strategic corporate growth, by offering a forum for quality programs, education and networking. ACG has nearly 6,000 members representing approximately 2,500 companies in 41 chapters throughout the United States, Canada, the UK and Mexico. ACG's Boston Chapter (www.acgboston.org), with more than 670 members, is the organization's largest.