Caroline Gray To Judge 2003 Brandon Hall Awards For Excellence In E-Learning

Charlotte, N.C., May 19, 2003 — Omega Performance, worldwide partner to results-driven leaders in financial services, announced today that Caroline Gray, director, technology-based learning, has been selected to judge the 2003 Brandon Hall Awards for Excellence in E-Learning.

In its seventh year and the first recognition program dedicated entirely to the e-learning industry, the Brandon Hall Awards program spotlights the industry's best and shares information about what the best are doing. As a member of the judging panel, Gray will evaluate the best and brightest the e-learning industry has to offer in three categories: Best Practices, Custom Content and Innovative Technology. Winners will be announced on September 24 at the Online Learning 2003 Conference & Expo in Los Angeles.

As director, technology-based learning for Omega Performance, Gray works with financial institutions worldwide to develop and implement technology-based retail and commercial learning interventions that achieve business goals, including internationally recognized multimedia job simulations. She is a past Brandon Hall gold winner in instructional design and use of media, a nine-time CINDY (Cinema in Industry Awards)
award winner and a six-time winner of the ASTD award.

"This is an extremely prestigious designation and on behalf of the Omega Performance team, I'd like to congratulate Caroline on her selection as a judge," said Juan Gutierrez, president and chief executive officer for Omega Performance. "Having been recognized for her depth of knowledge and expertise in the e-learning field is truly an honor, one of which the entire company is proud."

About Omega Performance
Omega Performance has enabled more than 2,500 firms worldwide to drive and sustain improved business results. The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Informa plc (INF on the London Stock Exchange), the leading international provider of specialist information and services for the academic and scientific, professional, and commercial business communities. Informa has over 150 offices in more than 40 countries and employs over 7,000 staff around the world. Omega Performance is headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., USA, with major offices in Australia, Canada, China, Greece, Nigeria, Singapore, South Africa, and the United Kingdom.