Summary: Donna Hanover of ceoregistry.com announces the launch of a new online community designed to discretely link CEO's with business counterparts in a manner that fosters peer-to-peer networking and customized business and leadership opportunities.

Cincinnati, OH January 29, 2007 - Conducting a search for a suitable M&A target or a compatible CEO is now much easier with the advent of ceoregistry.com. The CEO Registry community provides CEO's and other top-tier business leaders a members only forum to connect on a wide variety of business and career opportunities.

This innovative method of linking CEO's provides the next phase in the upper domain of peer networking.

Did you know?

CEO DATA

In August 2006 there were 233 CEO changes with biotech, business services and banking leading the way. (Source: Liberum Research)

A qualified CEO search can take more than six months to complete.

Top executives held about 2.3 million jobs in 2004. (Source: U.S. Department of Labor)

Mergers & Acquisitions

Data from Dealogic shows the number of deals announced this year to be about 28,312. The United States remains the center of activity accounting for 36 percent, or $1.22 trillion.

While the goal is accomplished in numerous ways, some of CEO Registry's keys include the following:

*Unique community exclusive to current/former CEO's and other noted senior P&L leaders.

*Each executive application is reviewed for membership based on career credentials.

*Corporate sponsors consist of prestigious corporations, venture capital, private equity, and executive search firms.

CeoRegistry.com Corporate Communications Director, Donna Hanover, suggests a new method of linking top-tier executives through private member accounts that are managed online. This assures that executives only receive requested member generated market intelligence.

By creating a means of filling a void in the connectivity between business and CEO's, Hanover says, "Executive members are now able to communicate with each other and our corporate sponsors on a wide variety of business issues."

In describing ceoregistry.com, Hanover said, "The CEO Registry format enables business leaders to access customized, confidential, members only business intelligence. This high level peer-to-peer networking will create opportunities that drive both business and personal growth."

Media Contact:
Donna Hanover
media@ceoregistry.com