Folio Elects Chudnofsky to Board of Directors.

Business/Technology Editors

WORCESTER, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 28, 2000

Folio has announced the recent appointment of Jason Chudnofsky to its Board of Directors. Folio is an international designer and builder of custom exhibits and displays with eight offices across the United States.

Mr. Chudnofsky currently serves as President and CEO of Key3Media, a globally recognized events organization serving the information technology marketplace. His company is responsible for the creation of the largest trade show in the U.S. - COMDEX, as well as WINDOWS WORLD and Networld + Interop. Mr. Chudnofsky is one of the key executives overseeing the growth and expansion of Ziff-Davis, a leading integrated media and marketing company focused on computing and internet-related technology. He was recently named one of the 25 most influential people in the meetings industry by the publication Meeting News.

"Folio exhibits a vision of customer care, full service and customer centricity that I share," said Mr. Chudnofsky. "That vision exudes from its founders and is carried through the entire team and is one of the reasons I am excited to join the Folio board. Since exhibits are one of the few interactive marketing opportunities that exist in the world today, I want to help the company expand their insights into customer care and create better interaction between Folio and its clients."

"We are excited about having an industry stalwart such as Jason join Folio's board and help us craft a growth strategy as we build a world-class international marketing services company," said Sean Mahoney, President & CEO of Folio. "Jason brings many years of valuable experience both in building a premier company, and in many ways, building the tradeshow industry. We look forward to his insights on bringing our commitment to client service to even higher levels."

"There aren't many executives in the events marketing industry like Jason," said board member David Mayer of Thoma Cressey Equity Partners. "He directly shapes the ways in which leading companies take their products and services to market. We are highly confident that his industry knowledge and vision will help guide Folio's growth strategy as it continues to evolve into a leading global provider of dimensional branding and tradeshow management services."

Folio offers dimensional branding solutions and full service tradeshow management to its clients who range from emerging Internet leader Akamai Technology to high performance automobile maker Porsche and well established firms like Coca-Cola(TM). The company ensures seamless transitions as its clients move from domestic trade shows to the international trade fair realm. Folio has offices in Boston, Atlanta, Philadelphia, Chicago, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Denver and Pittsburgh.