93-09-24 CEO in Fortune 500 Company Will Offer Global Business Strategies NOTICE TO THE MEDIA: Bolduc will be available for questions after his speech. CEO IN FORTUNE 500 COMPANY WILL OFFER GLOBAL BUSINESS STRATEGIES CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., Sept. 25 - J.P. Bolduc, the president and CEO of W.R. Grace & Co., will describe global business strategies during a talk Friday, Oct. 1, at 1 p.m. in Room 210 of the University of Virginia's Darden Graduate School of Business Administration. Bolduc joined the firm in 1983 as senior vice president. In 1990, he was elected president and chief operating officer, a position he held until his recent election to CEO. Grace is currently the 83rd largest company in the Fortune 500 listing. Under President Reagan, Bolduc served as chief operating officer for a private sector survey on cost control in the federal government. He also served as assistant secretary for the U.S. Department of Agriculture under Presidents Nixon and Ford. Bolduc's talk, which is open to the public, is sponsored by the Business Forum, a Darden student organization that holds an annual speakers series on current topics. ### September 24, 1993 FOR MORE INFORMATION, contact Elaine Ruggieri at the Darden school, (804) 924-3220. Karen Castle, Office Services Specialist, University News Office P.O. Box 9018, Booker House, Charlottesville, VA 22906 (804) 924-7116, kac@virginia.edu [Submitted by: Karen A. Castle (kac@uva.pcmail.virginia.edu) Fri, 24 Sep 93 15:59:59 EDT]