Reception and Dinner
October 29, 2008

BusinessWeek 50 Forum
October 30, 2008

Mandarin Oriental
New York, NY

2008 Featured Speaker

Ram Charan Acclaimed Business Advisor and Author

2008 Speakers

Bradbury (Brad) H. Anderson Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Best Buy Co., Inc.

Daniel R. DiMicco Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer Nucor Corporation

Bruce L. Downey Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Barr Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Keith Fox President BusinessWeek

William D. Green Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Accenture

Robert A. Lutz Vice Chairman, Global Product Development GM

John C. Martin, PhD Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Gilead Sciences

James E. Rohr Chairman and Chief Executive Officer The PNC Financial Services Group

Jeffrey C. Sprecher Chairman and Chief Executive Officer IntercontinentalExchange

Thomas (Tom) W. Storey President Fairmont Hotels & Resorts

James D. Weddle Managing Partner Edward Jones

2008 Moderators

Stephen J. Adler Editor-in-Chief BusinessWeek

Jill Bennett Anchor BusinessWeek TV

John A. Byrne Executive Editor/Editor-in-Chief BusinessWeek.com

As of 5/22/08