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10-11-06

Boston Scientific’s Ken Brown Recognized as Overall Winner of Management Roundtable’s 2006 Product Development and R&D MVP Award

WALTHAM, MASS - October 11, 2006 -- Management Roundtable, Inc., the leading knowledge and network resource for product developers, has announced the selection of Kenneth J. Brown as the overall winner of its Second Annual Product Development and R&D MVP Award. Brown, Senior Manager, Design Assurance, Interventional Cardiology Division at Boston Scientific Corporation, Maple Grove, Minnesota, was recognized for his achievements in leading Boston Scientific’s Lean Product Development initiative and for his impact on the organization at several different levels, including cultural and financial. He will be honored at a special ceremony and networking reception on November 7, 2006, in Chicago, at Management Roundtable’s 11th Annual Conference on Product Development Metrics: Assess, Predict and Foster Innovation...continued

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09-14-06

MANAGEMENT ROUNDTABLE ANNOUNCES THREE FINALISTS FOR 2006 PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT AND R&D MVP AWARD

WALTHAM, MASS - September 14, 2006 -- Management Roundtable, Inc., the leading knowledge and network resource for product developers, has selected the finalists for the second annual Product Development and R&D MVP Award. The MVP Award program recognizes U.S.-based industry practitioners in the field of product development or research and development (R&D) who have implemented new methods, improved processes, achieved results and then openly shared their knowledge with others.

The three finalists for the 2006 MVP Award are: Kenneth J. Brown, Senior Manager, Design Assurance, Interventional Cardiology Division, Boston Scientific Corporation, Maple Grove, Minnesota; Steve Payne, Product Development Manager, Engineered Products Group, Johns Manville, Littleton, Colorado; and Terry Vance, former Program Manager, ADC Telecommunications, Eden Prairie, Minnesota...continued

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07-18-06

Management Roundtable Announces 2006 Panel of Judges for Second Annual Product Development and R&D MVP Awards

WALTHAM, MASS - July 17, 2006 -- Management Roundtable, Inc., the leading knowledge and networking resource for product developers, announces its newly appointed panel of judges for the Second Annual Product Development and R&D MVP Awards.

The MVP awards program recognizes US-based industry practitioners in the field of product development or R&D who have implemented new methods, improved processes, achieved results and then openly shared their knowledge with others.

The 2006 panel of judges is comprised of five different experts in product development and R&D; each of these individuals has been involved in the field for over 20 years. Collectively they bring a well-rounded view of technical, strategic, and managerial accomplishments as well as deep expertise in innovation and process excellence....continued

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07-17-06

Management Roundtable Announces Call for Nominations for Second Annual Product Development and R&D MVP Awards

Management Roundtable, Inc., the leading knowledge and networking resource for product developers, announces its Call for Nominations for the Second Annual Product Development and R&D MVP Awards.

The MVP awards program recognizes US-based industry practitioners in the field of product development or R&D who have implemented new methods, improved processes, achieved results and then openly shared their knowledge with others.

Nominations are being sought from all industries, at all levels of the organization. Both peer-based and self-nominations will be accepted; the nomination form can be downloaded from the MVP awards website. The deadline for submittal is August 4, 2006. ...continued

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

The award recipients will be honored at a special ceremony during the 11th Annual Conference on Product Development Metrics, in Chicago on November 6-8, 2006.

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