Engage Appoints 25 Year Management and Marketing Industry Veteran as Chief Executive Officer.

Business Editors/High Tech Writers

ANDOVER, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 8, 2000

Engage (Nasdaq: ENGA) today announced the appointment of Anthony G. Nuzzo, 49, as the Company's new President and Chief Executive Officer, as well as a Director. Mr. Nuzzo replaces Paul Schaut, who has resigned to pursue other interests.

Effective November 20th, Mr. Nuzzo will assume operating and financial responsibility for Engage. Mr. Nuzzo has 25 years of management and marketing experience and brings to Engage a unique blend of strategic, leadership and business development skills. During his career, Mr. Nuzzo has built and managed multiple profitable businesses primarily in the financial services sector. In addition, having worked for brand name companies such as Fidelity, American Express, Johnson & Johnson and Procter and Gamble, Mr. Nuzzo has in-depth knowledge of the critical benefits provided by effective marketing campaigns.

David Wetherell, Chairman of Engage, commented, "With line and staff experience in consumer-direct and business-to-business environments, team building and problem solving skills, Tony has the necessary skill set required to lead Engage. His track record of identifying and creating business opportunities in a broad array of industries is highly desirable and we look forward to his contributions to the Company."

Mr. Wetherell, added, "Paul Schaut played a critical role in the growth and development of Engage as the Company transitioned into a full service Internet marketing solutions provider. We appreciate all that he has done for Engage and wish him the best of luck in his future endeavors."

Mr. Nuzzo, commented, "Engage is an exciting company in a dynamic market and I am thrilled to take my place at the helm at this pivotal juncture in its evolution. Leading Engage, I look to draw upon my experiences of managing and motivating people, while drawing on my brand marketing and technological skills."

Most recently, Mr. Nuzzo was President and CEO of Marsh & McLennan's start-up Internet bank. Prior to this, Mr. Nuzzo spent six years within Fidelity Investments, five years as President and CEO of Fidelity Trust Company and subsequently Chairman for one year while serving as President and CEO of Fidelity's Temporary Services Unit. Before joining Fidelity, Mr. Nuzzo founded a management and marketing consulting company, with blue chip clients including The Prudential Insurance Company, Chemical Bank, and the New York Football Giants. Prior to his consulting company, Mr. Nuzzo was with Chemical Banking Corporation for four years with his last position as President and CEO of Chemical Bank Delaware. Earlier in his career, Mr. Nuzzo also held various management and marketing positions within American Express, Johnson & Johnson and Procter and Gamble. Mr. Nuzzo has an MBA from Columbia University and a BA from Boston College, and a CLU from the American College.

About Engage(R):

Engage, Inc. (Nasdaq: ENGA) is the industry source for both interactive media and enterprise marketing software. A majority-owned operating company of CMGI, Inc., Engage enables companies to harness the power of interactive marketing to create more loyal customers, maximize revenue, and increase their brand's visibility and recognition. Based in Andover, Massachusetts, Engage has European headquarters in London and offices worldwide. For more information on Engage please call 877-U-ENGAGE or visit http://www.engage.com .

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