ACG Boston Legends Award Winners Named; Inaugural Award Given to Thomas Stemberg, Michael Ruettgers, Peter Nicholas.Business Editors BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 25, 2004 The Association for Corporate Growth's Boston Chapter (ACG ACG American College of Gastroenterology; angiocardiography; apexcardiogram. AcG accelerator globulin (coagulation factor V). AcG accelerator globulin (clotting factor V). Boston) presents its inaugural "ACG Boston Legends Award" today to three business leaders who, through insight, innovation and leadership, have achieved significant corporate growth for their companies. The inaugural award winners are: -- Thomas Stemberg, Chairman and Founder, Staples, Inc.: Retail -- Michael Ruettgers, Chairman, EMC Corporation EMC Corporation (NYSE: EMC) is an American Fortune 500 and S&P 500 manufacturer of software and systems for information management and storage. It is headquartered in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, USA. : Technology -- Peter Nicholas Peter Nicholas can refer to:
Healthcare The awards are to be presented today at ACG Boston's 10th Annual M&A Conference, which attracts approximately 1,000 investment bankers, private equity professionals, and corporate executives from New England New England, name applied to the region comprising six states of the NE United States—Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. The region is thought to have been so named by Capt. and nationally to the Boston Marriott for the one-day event one-day event a contraction of the three-day event but like that contest is aimed at selecting the best all-round horse and rider. The events usually contested are show-jumping, dressage and cross-country. . The three award winners will also serve on a Legends in Business panel this afternoon moderated by Mark Fuller Mark Fuller (b. August 5, 1970 in Melbourne, FL) starred as a pitcher for Eau Gallie High School in the late 1980s, graduating in 1988. He was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 12th round (316th selection overall). , CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , The Monitor Group, where they will share their success stories and lessons learned. "ACG Boston is pleased to honor Tom Stemberg, Mike Ruettgers, and Pete Nicholas for their remarkable success in building companies that are the premier leaders in their respective fields," said Jack Derby, president of ACG Boston, and president of Derby Management, a Boston-based management coaching firm. "These individuals are true pioneers who have achieved remarkable corporate growth, and built international reputations for excellence and achievement." Nominations for the ACG Boston Leaders Award are made annually by any ACG Boston member. Selection is made by majority vote of the ACG Boston Board of Directors. Consideration is given to leaders of companies who have achieved growth over a sustained time period, have established their firm as market leaders, and who have demonstrated capability in corporate development internally as well as through merger and acquisition success. Over the last few years, ACG Boston has honored several New England business leaders with awards for their accomplishments. Recipients of previous ACG Boston awards include Linda Mason, Chairman and founder of Bright Horizons day care, and 'Desh' Deshpande, founder of Coral Networks and Cascade Communications, and founder and Chairman of Sycamore Networks. About ACG Founded in 1954, the Association for Corporate Growth (www.acg.org) is the premier global association for professionals involved in corporate growth, corporate development, and mergers and acquisitions for mid to large companies. Leaders in corporations, private equity, finance, and professional service firms focused on building value in their organizations belong to ACG. They recognize the multiple benefits of networking within an influential community of executives growing public and private companies worldwide. For 50 years, ACG members have focused on strategic activities that increase revenues, profits and, ultimately, stakeholder value. Today ACG stands at more than 7,000 members representing Fortune 500, Fortune1000, FTSE FTSE A company that specializes in index calculation. Although not part of a stock exchange, co-owners include the London Stock Exchange and the Financial Times. Notes: The FTSE is similar to Standard & Poor's in the United States. 100, and mid-market companies in 42 chapters in North America, Europe and Asia. ACG's Boston Chapter (www.acgboston.org), with more than 800 members, is the organization's largest. |
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