Xerox Chairman and CEO Discusses Corporate Innovation With TOWN HALL

LOS ANGELES, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 05/21/08 -- Anne M. Mulcahy, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Xerox Corporation, will deliver her address "American Innovation: A Competitive Crisis" to TOWN HALL Los Angeles on Wednesday, June 4, at The Regency Club. Angelenos will have the opportunity to ask Mulcahy about corporate competitiveness in a global economy.

On the role of women and minorities in the workplace Mulcahy says, "Bringing more women and minorities into the world of science and engineering is not only the right thing to do. It must be an essential part of any national strategy to remain competitive and continue to lead the world in innovation."

Mulcahy has been with Xerox since 1976, working her way from a field sales representative to serve in senior management positions. As Vice President and Staff Officer of Customer Operations, she managed offices in South America, Central America, Europe, Asia, and Africa. Beginning in May 2000, she served as President and Chief Operating Officer of Xerox, and was named Chief Executive Officer on August 1, 2001.

Xerox Corporation is the world's largest document management technology and services enterprise. They are working to make the company more sustainable, and have met their goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 15% since 2002.

Throughout its history, TOWN HALL has welcomed numerous corporate industry leaders. In 2007, TOWN HALL welcomed George Abercrombie, President and Chief Executive Officer, Hoffman-La Roche, Inc. and Dave O'Reilly, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Chevron Corporation.

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When: Wednesday, June 4, 2008 Noon luncheon program with Audience Q&A

Where: The Regency Club 10900 Wilshire Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90024

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Contact: Deborah Weinberg Director, Media Relations 213.312.9307 media@townhall-la.org

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