The Quarterly Report

by Tina Hsu
Team Leader and Content Manager, Corporate Yellow Book

December 2, 2008

The Corporate Yellow Book is published quarterly and contains up-to-date information on the executives who manage and direct the leading U.S. corporations that are manufacturers, service businesses, and utilities. The Corporate Yellow Book lists companies with revenues over $500 million, high-growth companies selected from generally accepted published rankings, and leading consulting companies. This
edition provides details on more than 26,300 executives, 7,300 board members, and 2,900 subsidiaries and divisions..

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Corporate Yellow Book on the Internet
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Company Name Changes
The following companies have changed their names since the publication of the Fall 2008 edition:

Mergers and Acquisitions
The following mergers and acquisitions have been completed since the publication of the Fall 2008 edition:

Chief Executive Officer Changes
Twenty-one CEO transitions have taken place since the publication of the Fall 2008 edition. The chart below lists the company’s name, the former chief executive officer with his or her current title/status, and the current chief executive officer with his or her full title and former position.

The Corporate Yellow Book has a companion directory, the Financial Yellow Book, which covers institutions in the financial services industry.

As always, the editors of the Corporate Yellow Book extend our sincere thanks to the hundreds of company representatives who have consistently taken time out of their busy schedules to provide us with accurate and timely information, enabling the Corporate Yellow Book to remain as current as possible. We always welcome your comments and suggestions on improving the Corporate Yellow Book. We can be reached by phone at (212) 627-4140, by fax at (212) 627-1612, and by email at info@leadershipdirectories.com.