Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA, CMCSK) (www.comcast.com) is the nation's leading provider of cable, entertainment and communications products and services. With 24.2 million cable customers, 12.9 million high-speed Internet customers and 4.1 million voice customers, Comcast is principally involved in the development, management, and operation of broadband cable systems and in the delivery of programming content. Comcast's content networks and investments include E! Entertainment Television, Style Network, The Golf Channel, VERSUS, G4, AZN Television, PBS KIDS Sprout, TV One, Comcast SportsNet, and Comcast Interactive Media, which develops and operates Comcast's Internet business. Comcast also has a majority ownership in Comcast-Spectator, whose major holdings include the Philadelphia Flyers NHL hockey team, the Philadelphia 76ers basketball team, and two large multipurpose arenas in Philadelphia. Comcast's New England regions service 2.6 million customers in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont, Maine, Connecticut and New York and employ nearly 7,000 individuals. Visit their site: www.comcast.com.
Platinum Sponsors
Giuffrida Engineering is a consulting engineering firm specializing in mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire protection design for health care facilities, laboratories, and data centers. Each project is led by at least one principal engineer who is directly responsible, from schematic design through construction completion. Giuffrida Engineering's understanding of the processes for patient treatment, combined with the understanding of new emerging technology, allows the company to provide clients with energy efficient, flexible, and innovative solutions to meet the healthcare needs of today and tomorrow.
Liberty Bank is a Connecticut-based bank with a passion for providing our customers with best-in-class products, services, and rates. Chartered in 1825, we have grown with the state, and currently serve more than 190,000 individuals and business customers here. Liberty Bank is one of the most progressive banks in Connecticut, continually enhancing its products and services to meet the financial needs of the individuals, businesses, and communities in our market area. From its origins as a consumer bank, Liberty has grown steadily to a full-service financial institution whose lines of business also include commercial banking, home mortgages, insurance, and investment services. As a mutual bank, owned by its depositors rather than by shareholders, Liberty has proudly dedicated itself for more than 175 years to superior personal service and unparalleled community involvement - a commitment that we are continuing into a new millennium. Visit their site: www.liberty-bank.com.
Founded in 1922, the main goal of McCutcheon Burr & Sons is to offer sound insurance coverage to the hard-working people of the community. They offer the services of several insurance companies and follow very strict criteria when choosing the companies they represent, and constantly monitor their performance to ensure the best possible service. Thousands of businesses and individuals have placed years of confidence in their ability to structure secure insurance programs around their ever-changing needs. As an active member of the greater Middletown area for four generations, McCutcheon Burr & Sons has continuously provided successful security and risk management options. Community involvement extends beyond the doors of the agency. United Way, Middlesex Hospital, YMCA, and St. Vincent dePaul's Soup Kitchen are a few of the community projects that are supported. Harry Burr, Chairman, is a recipient of the 2000 Good Citizen Award, and an honorary director on the Board of Middlesex United Way. Colin E. Burr, President, is the fourth generation of family leadership at McCutcheon Burr & Sons. Visit their site: www.mcburr.com.
Gold Sponsors
Aetna is one of the nation's leading diversified health care benefits companies, serving members with information and resources to help them make better informed decisions about their health care. Aetna offers a broad range of traditional and consumer-directed health insurance products and related services, including medical, pharmacy, dental, behavioral health, group life, long-term care and disability plans and medical management capabilities. Our customers include employer groups, individuals, college students, part-time and hourly workers, health plans, and government-sponsored plans. The Aetna Foundation is the independent charitable and philanthropic arm of Aetna, Inc. Founded in 1972, the Foundation helps build healthy communities by promoting volunteerism, forming partnerships and funding initiatives that improve the quality of life where our employees and customers live and work. Visit their site: www.aetna.com.
Advanced Copy Technologies has been providing award winning office equipment and document management services to our clients in Connecticut and Western Massachusetts since 1974. We recently received our third consecutive J.D.Power and Associates certification for providing “An outstanding Customer Experience” and are one of only three dealers in America to receive this prestigious honor three times.
Advanced Copy is committed to providing only the highest quality document management services available today. We select only the finest providers of state-of-the-art document processing equipment and software solutions such as Gestetner, Lanier, Kyocera, and Xerox. We have the largest selection of digital multifunctional devices and leading edge software in our market to configure a comprehensive solution to meet your exact needs.
Advanced Copy is committed to providing only the highest quality document management services available today. We select only the finest providers of state-of-the-art document processing equipment and software solutions such as Gestetner, Lanier, Kyocera, and Xerox. We have the largest selection of digital multifunctional devices and leading edge software in our market to configure a comprehensive solution to meet your exact needs.
In 1986 Advanced Copy won the coveted ‘Kyocera New Dealer of the Year Award’. In 1991 we received our first ‘Gold Medallion Service Excellence Award’ and have won the award every year since! In 2005 we moved into our new location in Cromwell to better serve the needs of our clients. We welcome you to stop by at any time for a visit and tour of our facilities. Today Advanced Copy is the preferred Document Management Solutions partner to literally thousands of business and government clients throughout Connecticut and Massachusetts. Visit their site: www.advancedcopy.com.
GKN Aerospace is the aerospace operation of GKN, plc. It is a global independent first tier supplier of structures, components, assemblies, and engineering services to aircraft and aero engine manufacturers. It possesses expertise in all specialist manufacturing and design processes in addition to supply chain and logistics capability. With this unparalleled expertise, it offers to its customers optimum solutions, unbound by limits of capabilities, making GKN Aerospace a preferred partner to the major primes. It has 21 centres of manufacturing excellence in Europe, the Americas, and Australasia. The integrated engineering arm of GKN Aerospace, Engineering Services, employs almost 1,000 aerospace engineers throughout this area. Visit their site: www.aerospace.gknplc.com.
Founded in 1936 as a sole proprietorship, Konowitz, Kahn & Company, P.C. is Connecticut's leading provider of specialized accounting and financial management services for mid-market companies. Today with a staff of more than forty, the firm provides a wide range of accounting, auditing, tax, management consulting, computer consulting, personal financial and estate planning, and elder care services to clients both locally and globally. For more than sixty years, the firm's basic philosophy has been to build partner-level relationships and deliver outstanding service based on thorough knowledge of each client's business and industry. All of Konowitz, Kahn & Company's full-time professional staff are either Certified Public Accountants or Certified Public Accountant candidates. The professional skills of the staff are maintained and developed through required participation in continuing education programs. The principals of the firm are all members of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Connecticut Society of Certified Public Accountants, as well as various civic, not-for-profit, business, and charitable organizations. Visit their site: www.konowitzkahn.com.
Silver Sponsors
As a locally owned and operated full service staffing agency, A.R. Mazzotta Employment Specialists have been serving Connecticut for more than 35 years. During that time, they have become well-respected in the cities and towns in which they do business. They know the people and companies of Connecticut. At A.R. Mazzotta Employment Specialists, they believe in providing clients with employment services of the finest quality. A.R. Mazzotta believes in uncompromising integrity, woven into every aspect of business, incorporating the valuable lessons learned from the past with a firm focus on the future. Visit their site: www.armazzotta.com.
Since 1986, PrimePay has been servicing the payroll industry with a strong commitment to client service. Their service model leverages a personalized approach where a single payroll specialist is assigned to specific client accounts. In addition to knowing the details of payroll processing and tax filing, their specialists truly get to know their clients' businesses as well as their changing payroll requirements over time. In a highly competitive industry, our dedicated client service model has been our key to success. PrimePay is a nationally recognized company with more than thirty offices located across the United States. Payroll processing and tax handling are currently performed in localized Operations Centers, servicing thousands of businesses and generating millions of payroll checks each year. Their systems and technologies enable them to handle payroll and related business services in all fifty states.
Tower Laboratories is the premier effervescent product manufacturer in the United States. They develop and produce high-quality products for the contract manufacturing and private label markets. Tower Laboratories specializes in the application of effervescence as a product delivery system. They develop and manufacture over-the-counter medications, prescription pharmaceuticals, personal care, beverage, and household products. Their product line includes denture cleanser tablets, antacids, cold medications, laxatives, potassium supplements, instant soft drink tablets, and bath tablets. With more than 150,000 square feet of manufacturing space, Tower Laboratories' plant is outfitted with state-of-the-art computerized development, analysis, and processing equipment. At all levels of development and production, they guarantee product purity, consistency, uniformity, and effectiveness. With their comprehensive research, analysis, development, and manufacturing capabilities, they can help you improve quality, productivity, delivery time, and competitiveness. Visit their site: www.towerlabs.com.
