With Arthur Krim, the chairman of United Artists, he created the President's Club, giving business executives access to the president in exchange for generous campaign contributions.
But, no matter the obstacles, the Denver host committee is aggressively packaging corporate sponsorships that promise corporate executives access to key politicians in return for writing a check to the host committee.
Prosecutors introduced scores of e-mail messages yesterday that appeared to show First Boston bankers trying to attract new business by offering corporate executives access to hot initial public offerings, a practice known as "spinning".
Lincoln Benet, chief executive of Access, said: "Access Industries has been a supporter of Perform from the start and we continue to have confidence in Perform's management and in the company's future potential".
Gaël McGill, Digizyme's chief executive, says access to this data is critical to scientific accuracy.
For any executive, having access to the Oval Office can be good for business.
Perhaps all parties should consider quotas to ensure that our legislature and executive have access to the skills needed to run a modern economy in a competitive world.
(The executive had access to that money long before this, principally through dividends and interest payments, on which he would owe taxes).
Small businesses are expected to spend $118 billion online in 2001, according to Andy Bose, president and chief executive of Access Markets, which co-sponsored the survey with Inc. magazine.
