The first lecture of the Russell Banks CEO Leadership Lecture Series features Nita Zagat and Tim Zagat, the co-founders and co-chairs of Zagat Survey, the world's leading provider of consumer survey-based dining, travel, and leisure information.

The speakers are introduced by Richard Merians, Baruch alumnus; Founder, Chairman, & CEO, Hygrade Integrated Logistics Systems, Inc. President Waldron makes the opening remarks.

The event takes place on December 4, 2006 at the Newman Conference Center.