ANNUAL HOLIDAY LUNCH and 
MEETING 2005-Invitation only
December 15, 2005
Keynote Speaker: Jack Wilson
President, University of Massachusetts

MAED MEMBERS MEETING - Invitation only
Overview of Economic Development Programs
Springfield Technical Community College Technology Park, Springfield 
November 4, 2005 
UMass Amherst: A Partner in Regional Economic Development
Marla Michel, Director, Research Liaison and Development 
Keith Parent, President and CEO, Court Square Data Group and Chairman, Regional Technology Corporation

2nd ANNUAL TEAM MASSACHUSETTS ECONOMIC IMPACT AWARDS
Sheraton Boston
November 22, 2005
Keynote speaker: Governor Mitt Romney
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Summer Harborside Reception-Invitation only
Goulston & Storrs, Boston
July 22, 2005
Keynote speaker: Tom May, CEO, NSTAR

Corporate Takeovers, Mergers, 
and Acquisitions:
Gain or Drain for the Massachusetts Economy 
Newton Marriott
June 24, 2005
8:00-10:30am
Speakers
*Michael Cody, Vice President of Corporate Development, EMC 
*Ben Howe, Managing Director and Co-Founder, America’s Growth Capital 
*Paul Maier, Senior Vice President, Siemens 
*Peter Wirth, Executive Vice President, Genzyme
Moderator
Jon Moulton, Partner, DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary

Coverage in the Worcester Telegram, click here.
Read the Executive Summary, or see the:
-America's Growth Capital Presentation
-EMC Presentation
-Genzyme Presentation
-Siemens Presentation

When Opportunity Knocks, Is Your Community Ready? 
Preparing Your Community to Attract Business Expansion
Fidelity, 400 Puritan Way, Marlborough
May 13, 2005, 9-11:30
Speakers
Jay Ash, City of Chelsea
Christine Bustamante, KPMG
Rob Taylor, Cutler Design
Cathy Guilbeault, Sun Microsystems
Moderator
Hank Amabile, Grubb & Ellis