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Karen Curtin Nominated to Board of Directors of Electro Rent Corporation.


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VAN NUYS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 20, 2004

Electro Rent Corporation (Nasdaq:ELRC ELRC East London River Crossing (UK) ) announced today that Karen J. Curtin has agreed to stand for election in October to the Company's Board of Directors. If elected by shareholders, Curtin will become Electro Rent's seventh Board member and sixth outside director.

"Karen Curtin brings a wealth of directly relevant experience to Electro Rent's Board," said Chief Executive Officer Daniel Greenberg

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Daniel Greenberg (born c. 1934) is a founding member of the Sudbury Valley School in Framingham, Massachusetts. Beyond his accomplishments in academia, Mr.
. "Ms. Curtin's distinguished career includes senior management assignments in lease finance and related areas for Bank of America
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Bank of America (NYSE: BAC TYO: 8648 ) is the largest commercial bank in the United States in terms of deposits, and the largest company of its kind in the world.
 and Continental Bank, and she served for years as the primary officer at these institutions on Electro Rent's accounts. She also was on the Board of the Equipment Leasing Equipment Leasing is a financing option to lease equipment for a certain amount of time. Leasing Benefits
  • Control secondary market, offer the ability to up-grade and trade-in.
  • Converts cash buyers of small machines to larger, more expensive purchases.
 Association of America. We look forward to her contributions to Electro Rent's growth and development."

Curtin, 49 years old, served from 1998 to 2002 as Executive Vice President for Bank of America with responsibility for all commercial banking activities in the eight-state Midwest Region. During this period she led more than 200 employees generating annual revenue of approximately $400 million. In 1996, Curtin was one of three selected to design a new staffing and client delivery model for Bank of America's U.S. Corporate Bank. Earlier, at Continental Bank, she was manager of the Leasing division and of the Leasing and Transportation divisions, and chaired a multi-department committee which established and implemented bank-wide client relationship performance standards for Continental Bank's Client Focus initiative. Curtin currently serves as an outside consultant providing financial and marketing services to clients of Paradigm Group Ltd., including advising the State of Illinois on the structure and management of the State's first venture capital fund portfolio.

Curtin received a B.A. from Newcomb College Newcomb College: see Tulane Univ. of Louisiana.  of Tulane University History
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 in 1976 and an M.A. from Columbia University Columbia University, mainly in New York City; founded 1754 as King's College by grant of King George II; first college in New York City, fifth oldest in the United States; one of the eight Ivy League institutions.  of International Affairs in 1978.

About Electro Rent

Electro Rent Corporation (www.ElectroRent.com) is one of the largest nationwide organizations devoted to the short-term rental and leasing of personal computers, servers and general purpose electronic test equipment.
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