EAST BOSTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
2011 Election of Officers & Directors

The East Boston Chamber of Commerce announces nominations for the 2011 Board of Officers and
Directors.

Officers: (One to be elected, per each position)

President, Neffo Cappuccio, Cappuccio Construction
1st Vice President, Diane Modica, Law Offices of Diane J. Modica
2nd Vice President, Joseph Zirpolo, D&Z Auto Repair
3rd Vice President, Pasquale ‘Pat’ Todisco, Todisco Towing
Treasurer, Kim Altschul, East Boston Savings Bank
Secretary, Joanna Cataldo, East Boston Neighborhood Health Center

Board of Directors: (Three to be elected, as of today’s date)

Maureen Ferris, Hilton Logan Airport
Scott Heigelmann, Heavy Advertising
Anthony Guerriero, Massport

The elections will take place at the Chamber office at 175 McClellan Highway, First Floor, East Boston, MA
02128 on Wednesday, December 15, 2010 from 11:30am – 2:00pm & 4:30pm – 5:30pm. (Candidates for Officers and Directors are typically present at this time.)

All East Boston Chamber of Commerce members in good standing as of November 15, 2010, are eligible to
vote. Each member business of the Chamber is allowed one vote; voting by multiple representatives of the
same business is not allowed.

Proxy voting and absentee voting are not allowed. All voting results will be counted and reported after
5:30pm on Wednesday, December 15, 2010, at the Chamber office; results will then be made available on
the Chamber website and by phone call request as well.

A nominations committee is selected each year and is responsible for identifying candidates for the board
of directors.

This year, several members of the Chamber were recognized by the committee and invited as candidates,
including:

Logan Glass Company,
Suffolk Downs,
Citizens Bank, and
155 Meridian Street Café.

As of the response deadline, November 17, the three individuals above – Maureen Ferris, Scott Heigelmann , and Anthony Guerriero, Massport– replied that they were able to accept candidacy for board service at this
time.

All other candidates remain eligible and are invited to run for available positions, through the process for
independent nomination outlined below.

According to the by-laws of the East Boston Chamber of
Commerce, any member of the Corporation that has been in good standing for a minimum of one year as
of January 2010 may run for office by Independent Nomination.

To be placed on the ballot for Director, independent nominees must obtain the signatures of at least ten (10) members of the corporation and forward them to the Secretary, Joanna Cataldo, East Boston Neighborhood Health Center, 175 McClellan Highway, no less than 10 days prior to the day of elections on December 15, 2010.

Independent nominees for any of the Officer positions must meet the above requirements as well as have
been a member of the Board of Directors for at least two of the previous five years. If you have questions
regarding nominations, elections, or responsibilities of board directors, please contact Eden Smith, Executive Assistant of the East Boston Chamber, at (617) 569-5000.