© Deneen Stambone, ACCA
Prominent corporate counsel and bar leaders assemble
at ACCA Headquarters prior to President's Call to Action.

DIVERSITY IN THE WORKPLACE: A STATEMENT OF PRINCIPLE

General Counsel who wish to sign this letter should fax Charles Morgan at BellSouth Corporation: 404/249-5948 or email: cindy.holman@bellsouth.com.

As the Chief Legal Officers of the companies listed below, we wish to express to the law firms which represent us our strong commitment to the goal of diversity in the workplace. Our companies conduct business throughout the United States and around the world, and we value highly the perspectives and varied experiences which are found only in a diverse workplace. Our companies recognize that diversity makes for a broader, richer environment which produces more creative thinking and solutions. Thus, we believe that promoting diversity is essential to the success of our respective businesses. It is also the right thing to do.

We expect the law firms which represent our companies to work actively to promote diversity within their workplace. In making our respective decisions concerning selection of outside counsel, we will give significant weight to a firm's commitment and progress in this area.

Signed:
Charles R. Morgan
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
BellSouth Corporation
Atlanta, Georgia

Gerard P. Cavaluzzi
Vice President and General Counsel
Malcolm Pirnie, Inc.
White Plains, New York

George W. Madison
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Comerica Incorporated
Detroit, Michigan

Janet Langford Kelly
Senior Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel
Kellogg Company
Battle Creek, Michigan

Andrew D. Hendry
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Colgate-Palmolive Company
New York, New York

Michael T. Long
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Ensign-Bickford Industries, Inc.
Simsbury, Connecticut

Thomas A. Gottschalk
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
General Motors Corporation
Detroit, Michigan

Thomas A. Decker
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Asbury Automotive Group
Berwyn, Pennsylvania

Bart Schwartz
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
The MONY Group
New York, New York

Gary P. Van Graafeiland
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Eastman Kodak Company
Rochester, New York

J. Paul McGrath
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
American Standard Companies, Inc.
Piscataway, New Jersey

Nancy Straus Sundheim
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
UNISYS Corporation
Blue Bell, Pennsylvania

William H. Graham
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Mark D. Roellig
Executive Vice President - Public Policy, Human Resources and Law, General Counsel and Secretary
US West, Inc.
Denver, Colorado

Robert D. Agdern
Deputy General Counsel
BP Amoco
Chicago, Illinois

Michael T. Whealy
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
First Data Corporation
Atlanta, Georgia

Anne H. McNamara
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
American Airlines
Dallas/Fort Worth Airport, Texas

R. William Ide, III
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Monsanto Company
St. Louis, Missouri

Mary Anne Gibbons
Vice President and General Counsel
United States Postal Service
Washington, D.C.

Tracey L. Matura
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Mercedes-Benz of North America, Inc.
Montvale, New Jersey

William G. von Glahn
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
The Williams Companies
Tulsa, Oklahoma

Richard J. Rawson
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Lucent Technologies Inc.
Murray Hill, New Jersey

Samuel P. Fried
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
The Limited, Inc.
Columbus, Ohio

Robert A. Lonergan
Vice President and General Counsel
Rohm and Haas Company
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Michael D. Fricklas
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Viacom, Inc.
New York, New York

William H. McDavid
General Counsel
The Chase Manhattan Corporation
New York, New York

Lazarus Rothstein
General Counsel
Let's Talk Cellular & Wireless
Miami, Florida

William J. Rainey
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Payless ShoeSource, Inc.
Topeka, Kansas

Charles R. Lotter
Executive Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel
JC Penney Company, Inc.
Plano, Texas

Frederick G. Wohlschlaeger
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Maytag Corporation
Newton, Iowa

John Maccoll
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
The St. Paul Companies, Inc.
St. Paul, Minnesota

Rick A. Harrington
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Conoco Inc.
Houston, Texas

Frank L. Fernandez
Executive Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel
The Home Depot, Inc.
Atlanta, Georgia

Jonathan P. Ferrando
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
AutoNation, Inc.
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Joseph R. Moderow
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
United Parcel Service
Atlanta, Georgia

Rebecca O. Kendall
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Eli Lilly and Company
Indianapolis, Indiana

Christina E. Clayton
General Counsel
Xerox Corporation
Stamford, Connecticut

Robert F. Sharpe, Jr.
Senior Vice President, Public Affairs and General Counsel
PepsiCo, Inc.
Purchase, New York

Ernest J. Newborn, Jr.
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
USI Insurance Services Corporation
San Francisco, California

L. Edward Shaw, Jr.
General Counsel, Law and Regulatory Affairs
Aetna Inc.
Hartford, Connecticut

James M. Neville
Vice President and General Counsel
Ralston Purina Company
St. Louis, Missouri

Harry L. Strachan, III
Vice President and General Counsel
Eveready Battery Company
St. Louis, Missouri

Maureen Scannell Bateman
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
State Street Bank & Trust Co.
Boston, Massachusetts

Mark A. Belnick
Executive Vice President and Chief Corporate Counsel
Tyco International (US) Inc.
New York, New York

Michael B. Crutcher
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Brown-Forman Corporation
Louisville, Kentucky

Robert K. Rhoads
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Bentonville, Arkansas

Stanley S. Stroup
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Wells Fargo Bank
San Francisco, California

Joia M. Johnson
Vice President and General Counsel
RARE Hospitality
International, Inc.
Atlanta, Georgia

R. Rennie Atterbury, III
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Caterpillar Inc.
Peoria, Illinois

William E. Eason, Jr.
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Scientific-Atlanta, Inc.
Norcross, Georgia

Thomas C. Stevens
Senior Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
KeyCorp
Cleveland, Ohio

Kenneth C. Frazier
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Merck & Co., Inc.
Whitehouse Station, New Jersey

Jack D. Hunter
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Lincoln National Corporation
Fort Wayne, Indiana

Philip A. Becnel, III
General Counsel Methodist Health System
Foundation, Inc.
New Orleans, Louisiana

Hayward D. Fisk
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Computer Sciences Corporation
El Segundo, California

Douglas A. Sgarro
Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer
CVS Corporation
Woonsocket, Rhode Island

Zenon P. Lankowsky
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
CVS/Pharmacy, Inc.
Woonsocket, Rhode Island

Paula J. Shives
General Counsel and Secretary
Darden Restaurants
Orlando, Florida

Dennis J. Broderick
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Federated Department Stores, Inc.
Cincinnati, Ohio

Gary A. Spiess
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
BankBoston, N.A.
Boston, Massachusetts

Charles O. Prince, III
Co-General Counsel
John J. Roche
Co-General Counsel
Citigroup Inc.
New York, New York

Richard K. Jeydel
Senior Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel
Kanematsu USA, Inc.
New York, New York

Siri S. Marshall
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
General Mills
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Donald S. Gray
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc.
Irvine, California

Robert M. Kritzman
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Norwegian Cruise Line
Miami, Florida

John G. Scriven
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
The Dow Chemical Company
Midland, Michigan

Maud Mater
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Freddie Mac
McLean, Virginia

M. Caroline Turner
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Coors Brewing Company
Golden, Colorado

Peter M. Phillipes
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
The Stop & Shop Companies, Inc.
Quincy, Massachusetts

Jill F. Dorsey
Vice President and General Counsel
Powertel, Inc.
West Point, Georgia

C. Thomas Harvie
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Akron, Ohio

Cliffe F. Laborde
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Tidewater, Inc.
New Orleans, Louisiana

Darwin J. Bruce
Vice President and General Counsel
MedCare Financial, Inc.
Arlington, Texas

Susheela Jayapal
General Counsel
Adidas America
Beaverton, Oregon

Thomas F. Dowd
Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel
Graybar Electric Company, Inc.
St. Louis, Missouri

William C. Mutterperl
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Fleet Financial Group, Inc.
Boston, Massachusetts

Michael H. Salsbury
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
WorldCom, Inc.
Clinton, Mississippi

Jose M. de Lasa
Senior Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel
Abbott Laboratories
Abbott Park, Illinois

Rodger A. Kershner
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
CMS Energy Corporation
Dearborn, Michigan

John W. Holleran
Senior Vice President, Human Resources and General Counsel
Boise Cascade Corporation
Boise, Idaho

Bruce D. Fitzgerald
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Union Carbide Corporation
Danbury, Connecticut

M. Richard Warner
Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Administrative Officer
Temple-Inland Inc.
Diboll, Texas

Roberto Miotto
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
CNH Global N.V.
Lake Forest, Illinois

Ernest C. Jett
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Leggett & Platt, Incorporated
Carthage, Missouri

W. Wayne Withers
Senior Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel
Emerson Electric Co.
St. Louis, Missouri

Michael G. Thompson
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Entergy Corporation
New Orleans, Louisiana

Christopher G. Townsend
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate and Secretary
Host Marriott Corporation
Bethesda, Maryland

Harvey D. Hinman
Vice President and General Counsel
ChevronTexaco Corporation
San Francisco, California

Glenn J. Moran
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
The LTV Corporation
Cleveland, Ohio

Paul W. Heldman
Senior Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel
The Kroger Co.
Cincinnati, Ohio

Jesse P. Schaudies, Jr.
Managing Director, General Affairs and General Counsel
Randstad North America
Atlanta, Georgia

Alan R. Crain, Jr.
Executive Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel
Crown Cork & Seal Co., Inc.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Philip S. Toohey
Legal Advisor, Americas
HSBC USA Inc.
Buffalo, New York

Stephen K. Lambright
Group Vice President and General Counsel
Anheuser-Busch Companies
St. Louis, Missouri

Louise M. Parent
General Counsel and Executive Vice President
American Express Company
New York, New York

Kent E. Mast
Corporate Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Equifax Inc.
Atlanta, Georgia

Louis J. Briskman
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
CBS Corporation
New York, New York

Mark E. Lehman
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc.
New York, New York

Gary L. Crosby
Vice President, Law and General Counsel
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway
Fort Worth, Texas

Roland A. Paul
Vice President and General Counsel
Howmet International Inc.
Greenwich, Connecticut

Patricia Nachtigal
Vice President and General Counsel
Ingersoll-Rand Company
Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey

Andrew P. Geoghegan
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Hannaford Bros. Co.
Portland, Maine

John H. McGuckin, Jr.
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Union Bank of California, N.A.
San Francisco, California

Frederick M. Lowther
General Counsel
KeySpan Energy
Brooklyn, New York

Richard W. Blackburn
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Duke Energy Corporation
Charlotte, North Carolina

Thomas Y. Allman
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
BASF Corporation
Mount Olive, New Jersey

Dennis E. Ross
Vice President and General Counsel
Ford Motor Company
Dearborn, Michigan

Joseph T. McLaughlin
General Counsel
Credit Suisse First Boston Corp.
New York, New York

Daniel F. Hopp
Senior Vice President, Corporate Affairs and General Counsel
Whirlpool Corporation
Benton Harbor, Michigan

Samuel B. Witt, III
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Stateside Associates
Arlington, Virginia

Christopher A. Lopez
Chief Legal Officer
Ohio Education Association
Tiffin, Ohio

Cheryl W. Grisé
Senior Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel
Northeast Utilities Service Co.
Hartford, Connecticut

Leon M. McCorkle, Jr.
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Wendy's International Inc.
Dublin, Ohio

Albert J. Bell
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Consolidated Stores Corporation
Columbus, Ohio

Mark C. Treanor
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
First Union Corporation
Charlotte, North Carolina

Sue K. McDonnell
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
The Mead Corporation
Dayton, Ohio

James E. Buckman
Vice Chairman and General Counsel
Cendant Corporation
Parsippany, New Jersey

Christine A. Edwards
Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary
Bank One Corporation
Chicago, Illinois

Michael C. Ross
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Safeway Inc.
Pleasonton, California

John P. Kennedy
Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel
Johnson Controls, Inc.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Stephen B. Clarkson
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Newport News Shipbuilding
Newport News, Virginia

Todd R. Walker
Managing Attorney and Corporate Secretary
Ultramar Diamond Shamrock
San Antonio, Texas

Almeta E. Cooper
General Counsel
Ohio State Medical Assoc.
Hilliard, Ohio

James C. Diggs
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
PPG Industries, Inc.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Dennis P.R. Codon
Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel
Unocal Corporation
El Segundo, California

Michael G. Fortado
Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Trinity Industries, Inc.
Dallas, Texas

John R. Parker, Jr.
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc.
Atlanta, Georgia

John J. Ray III
Chief Administrative Officer, General Counsel and Secretary
Fruit of the Loom, Ltd.
Chicago, Illinois

George M. Reardon
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Kelly Services
Troy, Michigan

Stephen B. Paige
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
General Semiconductor, Inc.
Melville, New York

John R. Leekley
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Masco Corporation
Taylor, Michigan

Barry Nagler
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Hasbro, Inc.
Pawtucket, Rhode Island

C. Powers Dorsett
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Springs Industries, Inc.
Fort Mill, South Carolina

Jim L. Kaput
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
The ServiceMaster Company
Downers Grove, Illinois

Steven M. Woghin
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Computer Associates International Inc.
Islandia, New York

Jyrl Washington
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Adecco
Melville, New York

Gordon Yamate
Vice President and General Counsel
Knight Ridder
San Jose, California

James E. Christenson
Vice President and General Counsel
Herman Miller Inc.
Zeeland, Michigan

Salvatore J. Perillo
General Counsel
Mohawk Industries, Inc.
Calhoun, Georgia

W. Douglas Brown
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.
Allentown, Pennsylvania

Mark H. Webbink
General Counsel and Secretary
Red Hat, Inc.
Durham, North Carolina

Christie S. Flanagan
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
California Federal Bank
Dallas, Texas

Thomas A. Piraino, Jr.
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Parker Hannifin Corporation
Cleveland, Ohio

Gregory S. Saunders
General Counsel
Sierra Military Health Services, Inc.
Baltimore, Maryland

Debra H. Snider
Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Chief Administrative Officer and Secretary
Heller Financial, Inc.
Chicago, Illinois

Peggy Maxwell Zagel
Vice President, Chief Legal and Administrative Officer
Organic, Inc.
San Francisco, California

Don H. Liu
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
IKON Office Solutions
Malvern, Pennsylvania

Helen P. Pudlin
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
The PNC Financial Services Group
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Richard W. Mass
General Counsel
Theglobe.com, Inc.
New York, New York

Frank H. Menaker, Jr.
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Lockheed Martin Corporation
Bethesda, Maryland

Karen C. Sclafani
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Avis Group Holdings, Inc.
Garden City, New York

Paul W. Sandman
Senior Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel
Boston Scientific Corporation
Natick, Massachusetts

Joaquin Carbonell
Senior Vice President and General Counsel - Regulatory and Legal
Cingular Wireless
Atlanta, Georgia

Jon Groetzinger, Jr.
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
American Greetings Corporation
Cleveland, Ohio

Roger G. Wilson
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
BlueCross BlueShield Association
Chicago, Illinois

Michael A. Ringswald
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Republic Bancorp, Inc.
Louisville, Kentucky

Kim M. Brunner
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
State Farm Automobile Insurance Company
Bloomington, Illinois

Philip R. Rotner
General Counsel
Deloitte & Touche USA LLP
New York, New York

Barclay L. Westerfeld
Vice President and General Counsel
Vision Service Plan
Rancho Cordova, California

Spencer H. Heine
Executive Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel
Montgomery Ward & Co., Inc.
Chicago, Illinois

Anne M. Donohue
Vice President and Corporate Counsel
SRA International, Inc.
Fairfax, Virginia

Paul S. Miller
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Pfizer, Inc.
New York, New York

Patricia R. Hatler
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Nationwide
Columbus, Ohio

Louis L. Hoynes, Jr.
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
American Home Products Corp.
Madison, New Jersey

Stephen L. Hammerman
Vice Chairman of the Board
Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc.
New York, New York

B. Curtis Westen, Jr.
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Health Net, Inc.
Woodland Hills, California

Sheila Kearney Davidson
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
New York Life Insurance Company
New York, New York

Robert J. Berdan
Vice President and General Counsel
The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Louis M. Meisinger
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
The Walt Disney Company
Burbank, California

Robert A. Waterman
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
HCA - The Healthcare Company
Nashville, Tennessee

Thomas B. Green
Senior Vice President, Law & Administration
Dell Computer Corporation
Round Rock, Texas

Carlos M. Hernandez
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Fleming Companies, Inc.
Lewsiville, Texas

Deval L. Patrick
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
The Coca-Cola Company
Atlanta, Georgia

Michael C. Nichols
Vice President and General Counsel
Sysco Corporation
Houston, Texas

Paul J. Polking
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Bank of America Corporation
Charlotte, North Carolina

Pamela B. Strobel
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Exelon Corporation
Chicago, Illinois

Robert S. Harkey
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Delta Air Lines, Inc.
Atlanta, Georgia

Gary M. Nelson
Vice President and General Counsel
Ceridian Corporation
Minneapolis, Minnesota

William P. Barr
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Verizon Communications
New York, New York

George H. Valentine
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Terra Industries Inc.
Sioux City, Iowa

Frank M. Lesher
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Sony Electronics Inc.
Park Ridge, New Jersey

Francesca M. Maher
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
United Airlines
Elk Grove Township, Illinois

Leonard D. Young
General Counsel and Secretary
Ferro Corporation
Cleveland, Ohio

James D. Ellis
Senior Executive Vice President and General Counsel
SBC Communications Inc.
San Antonio, Texas

Julian A. Oettinger
Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Walgreen Co.
Deerfield, Illinois

Michael L. DeBacker
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Dana Corporation
Toledo, Ohio

Catherine Lamboley
Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Shell Oil Company
Houston, Texas

Stacey J. Mobley
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Administrative Officer
E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
Wilmington, Delaware

Richard S. Scipione
General Counsel
John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company
Boston, Massachusetts

William B. Lytton
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
International Paper Company
Purchase, New York

Solomon B. Watson IV
Vice President and General Counsel
The New York Times Company
New York, New York

Michael S. Kuritzkes
Vice President and General Counsel
Sunoco, Inc.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

John M. Liftin
General Counsel
The Prudential Insurance Company of America
Newark, New Jersey A. Peter Lawson
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Motorola Inc.
Schaumburg, Illinois

John M. Costigan
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Premark International, Inc.
Deerfield, Illinois

Thomas C. Siekman
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Compaq Computer Corp.
Houston, Texas

J. Richard Devlin
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and External Affairs
Sprint Corporation
Kansas City, Missouri

Raymond J. Kulla
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
World Kitchen, Inc.
Elmira, New York

Anastasia D. Kelly
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Sears, Roebuck and Company
Hoffman Estates, Illinois

Douglas G. Bain
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
The Boeing Company
Seattle, Washington

Stuart Weinstein
General Counsel
Daewoo Motor America, Inc.
Compton, California

J. Michael Newton
Vice President and General Counsel
Nalco Chemical Company
Naperville, Illinois

Robert A. Boardman
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Navistar International Corporation
Chicago, Illinois

Charles R. Wall
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Philip Morris Companies Inc.
New York, New York

James V. Derrick, Jr.
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Enron Corporation
Houston, Texas

Kelly R. Welsh
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Northern Trust Corporation
Chicago, Illinois

Mark A. McClendon
Secretary and General Counsel
ChemRex, Inc.
Shakopee, Minnesota

Richard F. Ober, Jr.
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Summit Bancorp
Princeton, New Jersey

James Hinchliff
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Peoples Energy Corporation
Chicago, Illinois

Thomas J. Sabatino, Jr.
Corporate Vice President and General Counsel
Baxter International Inc.
Deerfield, Illinois

Thomas E. Taylor
General Counsel
Broadwing Inc.
Cincinnati, Ohio

Ann O. Baskins
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Hewlett-Packard Company
Palo Alto, California

Ellen J. Gleberman
Senior Vice President, Legal, Government Relations and Public Affairs
Mitsubishi Motor Sales of America, Inc.
Cypress, California

John J. Ursu
Senior Vice President, Legal Affairs and General Counsel
3M
St. Paul, Minnesota

Daniel Cooperman
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Oracle Corporation
Redwood Shores, California

Arthur R. Block
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Comcast Corporation
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Dan D. Sandman
General Counsel, Secretary and Senior Vice President-Human Resources and Public Affairs
USX Corporation
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Marc M. Mayo
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Modis Professional Services
Jacksonville, Florida

Stephen F. Gates
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
FMC Corporation
Chicago, Illinois

Stephen C. Jacobs
Vice President and General Counsel
American Lawyer Media, Inc.
New York, New York

Vicki A. O'Meara
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Ryder System, Inc.
Miami, Florida

Rhonda J. Parish
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Advantica Restaurant Group, Inc.
Spartanburg, South Carolina

James A. Hatcher
Vice President, Legal and Regulatory Affairs
Cox Communications, Inc.
Atlanta, Georgia

W. Hardy Callcott
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.
San Francisco, California

S. Garrett Gray
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Minerals Technologies Inc.
New York, New York

Hanes A. Heller
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Bestfoods
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey

Stephen A. Wakefield
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Southern Company
Atlanta, Georgia

Janice Stitziel Bloom
General Counsel
Mothers Against Drunk Driving "MADD"
Irving, Texas

James W. Cicconi
General Counsel and Executive Vice President, Law & Government Affairs
AT&T
Washington, D.C.

Gregory P. Landis
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
AT&T Wireless
Redmond, Washington

Allan J. Tanenbaum
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
AFC Enterprises, Inc.
Atlanta, Georgia

Paul L. Reynolds
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Fifth Third Bank
Cincinnati, Ohio

Justin L. Johnson
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Atlanta Life Insurance Company
Atlanta, Georgia

James E. Anderson, Jr.
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Ingram Micro, Inc.
Santa Ana, California

Louis J. Maggiotto, Jr.
Vice President and General Counsel
The Hartz Mountain Corporation
Secaucus, New Jersey

Jeremiah M. Fitzgerald
Vice President and General Counsel
Comdisco, Inc.
Rosemont, Illinois

Charles A. Blixt
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco
Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Thomas R. O'Brien
General Counsel and Senior Vice President, Corporate Affairs
Foster Wheeler Corporation
Clinton, New Jersey

Arnaldo Perez
Vice President and General Counsel
Carnival Cruise Lines
Miami, Florida

Timothy J. Geckle
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
The Ryland Group, Inc.
Columbia, Maryland

Robert B. Terry
Vice President and General Counsel
Farmland Industries, Inc.
Kansas City, Missouri

Paul R. Shlanta
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
AGL Resources, Inc.
Atlanta, Georgia

R. Steven Holt
General Counsel and Senior Vice President
The Clark Construction Group, Inc.
Bethesda, Maryland

Mary Ellen Seravalli
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Orbcomm
Herndon, Virginia

Mark G. Hollinger
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Discovery Communications Incorporated
Bethesda, Maryland

Peter M. Kreindler
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Honeywell Inc.
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Christopher P. Bogart
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Time Warner Inc.
New York, New York

John C. Rothhaar
Secretary and General Counsel
Dow Corning Corporation
Midland, Michigan

Diana M. Daniels
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
The Washington Post Company
Washington, D.C.

Mark D. Director
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
US Office Products Company
Washington, D.C.

David A. Pace
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Reebok International Ltd.
Stoughton, Massachusetts

Roderick A. Palmore
Senior Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel
Sara Lee Corporation
Chicago, Illinois

John T. Bernbom
Vice President and Chief Counsel
Clark USA, Inc.
St. Louis, Missouri

John L. McGoldrick
Executive Vice President, President-Medical Devices Group, General Counsel
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.
New York, New York

Daniel S. Hapke, Jr.
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Cordant Technologies Inc.
Salt Lake City, Utah

Robert A. Stern
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Sodexho Marriott Services, Inc.
Gaithersburg, Maryland

J. Michael de Janes
General Counsel and Secretary
ChoicePoint Inc.
Alpharetta, Georgia

Edward L. Hardin, Jr.
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Caremark Rx, Inc.
Birmingham, Alabama

David C. Fannin
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Office Depot, Inc.
Delray Beach, Florida

Steven Alan Bennett
Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer
Cardinal Health, Inc.
Dublin, Ohio

John R. McCall
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
LG&E Energy Corp.
Louisville, Kentucky

Lawrence N. Fisher
Senior Vice President-Law and Secretary
Fluor Corporation
Aliso Viejo, California

Susan Tomasky
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
American Electric Power
Columbus, Ohio

David L. Hausrath
Vice President and General Counsel
Ashland Inc.
Covington, Kentucky

Sara E. Moss
Vice President and General Counsel
Pitney Bowes Inc.
Stamford, Connecticut

Howard E. Steinberg
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Reliance Group Holdings, Inc.
New York, New York

Michael L. Tumolo
Vice President and Counsel
Toys "R" Us, Inc.
Paramus, New Jersey

J. Robert Horst
Vice President and General Counsel
Eaton Corporation
Cleveland, Ohio

Austin F. Reed
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
The Pittston Company
Glen Allen, Virginia

Stewart S. Hudnut
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Illinois Tool Works Inc.
Glenview, Illinois

Crane H. Kenney
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Tribune Company
Chicago, Illinois

Susan S. Lanigan
Vice President and General Counsel
Zale Corporation
Irving, Texas

Nicholas J. Camera
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc.
New York, New York

Lindsay D. Stewart
Vice President, Law and Corporate Affairs
Nike, Inc.
Beaverton, Oregon

Samuel R. DeSimone, Jr.
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
EarthLink, Inc.
Atlanta, Georgia

Theresa K. Lee
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Eastman Chemical Company
Kingsport, Tennessee

James J. Johnson
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Procter & Gamble Company
Cincinnati, Ohio

Kathryn A. Oberly
Vice Chair and General Counsel
Ernst & Young LLP
New York, New York

Thomas P. Dale
Vice President and General Counsel
Rolls-Royce North America Inc.
Reston, Virginia

David J. Smith
Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel
Archer Daniels Midland Co.
Decatur, Illinois

Albert F. Moreno
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Levi Strauss & Co.
San Francisco, California

Raymond S. Willoch
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Interface, Inc.
Atlanta, Georgia

Stephen P. Stanczak
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
United States Filter Corp.
Palm Desert, California

Jon D. Walton
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Allegheny Teledyne Inc.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

John A. Cottingham
General Counsel
Life Technologies, Inc.
Rockville, Maryland

Jerome R. Bahlmann
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Battelle
Columbus, Ohio

Robert A. Meyer, Jr.
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Dominion Homes, Inc.
Dublin, Ohio

Paul B. Jones
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Regulatory Policy
Time Warner Telecom
Littleton, Colorado

Lynda Godkin
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Hartford Life, Inc.
Simsbury, Connecticut

Lester L. Coleman
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Halliburton Company
Dallas, Texas

Karen M. Clayborne
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Federal Express Corporation
Memphis, Tennessee

Ivan D. Meyerson
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
McKesson HBOC, Inc.
San Francisco, California

Dennis L. Curran
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
National Football League
New York, New York

Robert A. Dowdy
Vice President and General Counsel
Weyerhaeuser Co.
Federal Way, Washington

Brendan P. Bovaird
Vice President and General Counsel
UGI Corporation
King of Prussia, Pennsylvania

Charles H. Stamm
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
TIAA-CREF
New York, New York

John A. Shutkin
General Counsel
KPMG International
New York, New York

David A. Savner
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
General Dynamics
Falls Church, Virginia

Joel M. Litvin
Executive Vice President Legal and Business Affairs
National Basketball Association
New York, New York

Karen E. Shaff
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Principal Life Insurance Company
Des Moines, Iowa

Vincent A. Maffeo
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
ITT Industries, Inc.
White Plains, New York

David J. Scott
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Medtronic, Inc.
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Suzanne S. Bettman
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
True North Communications Inc.
Chicago, Illinois

Donna M.P. Wilson
General Counsel
Goodwill Industries International, Inc.
Bethesda, Maryland

E. Robert Lupone
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Siemens Corporation
New York, New York

F. Thomas Dunlap, Jr.
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Intel Corporation
Santa Clara, California

Nicholas J. DeRoma
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Nortel Networks Corporation
Brampton, Ontario Canada

Ann M. Kappler
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Fannie Mae
Washington, D.C.

John A. Rasmussen, Jr.
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company
Des Moines, Iowa

David B. Liner
Vice President and General Counsel
MascoTech, Inc.
Taylor, Michigan

Dustan E. McCoy
Vice President and General Counsel
Brunswick Corporation
Lake Forest, Illinois

Robert A. Wicker
Vice President and General Counsel
Burlington Industries, Inc.
Greensboro, North Carolina

M. Clayton Humphries, Jr.
Vice President and General Counsel
WestPoint Stevens
West Point, Georgia

Ernest D. Stein
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
The CIT Group, Inc.
Livingston, New Jersey

Sigmund R. Balka
General Counsel
Krasdale Foods, Inc.
New York, New York

James R. Jenkins
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Deere & Company
Moline, Illinois

David L. Korman
Executive Vice President - General Counsel
Ford Motor Credit Company
Dearborn, Michigan

Judith E. Soltz
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
CIGNA Corporation
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Martin T. McCue
Senior Vice President and General Counsel, North American Operations Global Crossing
Telecommunications, Inc.
Rochester, New York

Kenneth H. Robin
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Household International, Inc.
Prospect Heights, Illinois

Michael H. Morris
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Palo Alto, California

Michael J. McCabe
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Allstate Insurance Company
Northbrook, Illinois

James C. Gorton
General Counsel
Global Crossing Ltd.
Beverly Hills, California

Richard W. Lynn
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
USA Cable
New York, New York

Scott E. Sayre
Vice President - General Counsel and Secretary
Viad Corporation
Phoenix, Arizona

Bruce H. Beatt
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
The Stanley Works
New Britain, Connecticut

Joyce E. Mims
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Ryerson Tull, Inc.
Chicago, Illinois

Louis M. Lupin
General Counsel and Senior Vice President
QUALCOMM Incorporated
San Diego, California

G. Sanders Griffith, III
Senior Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Synovus Financial Corporation
Columbus, Georgia

Joanne L. Bober
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
The Chubb Corporation
Warren, New Jersey

Peter D. Staple
Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel
Alza Corporation
Mountain View, California

Danette Wineberg
Vice President and General Counsel
The Timberland Company
Stratham, New Hampshire

Lawrence R. Sobol
General Counsel
Edward Jones
St. Louis, Missouri

Robert H. Whilden, Jr.
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
BMC Software, Inc.
Houston, Texas

Mark C. Hill
Senior Vice President, Corporate Secretary and General Counsel
RadioShack Corporation
Fort Worth, Texas

William B. Lawrence
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
TRW Inc.
Cleveland, Ohio

Gary A. Beller
Senior Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.
New York, New York

Leslie J. Parrette, Jr.
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
UtiliCorp United Inc.
Kansas City, Missouri

Kenneth E. Randolph
General Counsel and Secretary
Dynegy Inc.
Houston, Texas

Carol Coghlan Gavin
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Tellabs, Inc.
Lisle, Illinois

Jonathan S. Hoak
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
NCR Corporation
Dayton, Ohio

William H. Trachsel
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
United Technologies Corporation
Hartford, Connecticut

Lawrence O'Donnell, III
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Waste Management, Inc.
Houston, Texas

Lauri M. Shanahan
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
The Gap, Inc.
San Francisco, California

Barry P. Hoffman
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Valassis Communications, Inc.
Livonia, Michigan

D. Craig Nordlund
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Agilent Technologies, Inc.
Palo Alto, California

J. Michael Shepherd
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
The Bank of New York
New York, New York


as of June 15, 2001


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