Peter S. Voss

PETER S. VOSS is Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of
Nvest, L.P. and Nvest Companies, L.P., a holding company for 18
investment subsidiaries and affiliates that offer a broad range of
products and services to institutional and individual clients. The firm
has $136 billion of assets under management as of June 30, 1999. Mr.
Voss joined Nvest in October 1992, with the mandate to organize and
capitalize the value of investment firms owned by the New England Mutual
Life Insurance Company. In 1993, Nvest combined operations with publicly
traded Reich & Tang, L.P. and became a master limited partnership traded
on the New York Stock Exchange. Since it went public, Nvest has acquired
affiliates headquartered in Boston, Chicago, Houston, Oakland, San
Francisco, New York and Tokyo. Before joining Nvest, Mr. Voss was Group
Executive Vice President of Bank of America, where he headed its U.S.
and international investment management and private banking. Prior to
that, he headed up the London-based merchant banking operations of
Security Pacific Corporation and also served as Chief Executive Officer
of Hoare Govett Companies, the corporation’s equity operation in Europe
and Southeast Asia. From 1985 to 1988, Mr. Voss was CEO of Security
Pacific Investment Group. A graduate of Brown University, Mr. Voss
serves on the Listed Company Advisory Committee of the New York Stock
Exchange and on the Board of the United Way of Massachusetts Bay. He is
a member of the Board of Governors of the Investment Company Institute.