ADVISORY/Hewlett-Packard's President and CEO, Carly Fiorina, Will Address the Members and Guests of the Economic Club to Discuss "The Art of Reinvention in the New Economy".

Business Editors

ADVISORY...For Monday (April 17)

--(BUSINESS WIRE)

What:  Carly Fiorina, Hewlett-Packard's newly appointed
       President and CEO will address the members and
       guests of the Economic Club of Chicago to discuss
       The Art of Reinvention in the New Economy. This
       event promises to be an extraordinary and exciting
       evening, as Hewlett- Packard surges ahead of its
       competitors in retail PC sales.

Who:   Carly Fiorina, is President and Chief Executive
       Officer of Hewlett-Packard Company, the leading
       global provider of computing, Internet and intranet
       solutions, services and communications products. She
       became president and CEO of HP on July 17, 1999, and
       on July 23rd she was elected to the company's board
       of directors. She is the first outsider to head HP,
       and the first female CEO of one of America's 20
       largest corporations (Fortune 10/25/1999). Fiorina
       spent a total of nearly 20 years at AT&T and Lucent,
       and for the second year in a row, Ms. Fioria topped
       Fortune Magazine's list of the most powerful women
       in American business.

When:  Monday, April 17, 2000
       4:30 - 5:30 p.m.    Electronic Media check-in
                           outside the Sheraton Ballroom
                           (set-up must be completed by
                           5:30, no exceptions)
       6:00 - 6:30p.m.     General Media check-in outside
                           the Sheraton Ballroom
       6:45 p.m.           Dinner begins in the Sheraton
                           Ballroom
       7:45 p.m.           Program begins in the Sheraton
                           Ballroom

Where: Sheraton Chicago Hotel
       Sheraton Ballroom
       301 East North Water Street