FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 02/25/2008

PPG Exec To Headline Business Ethics Symposium At Bridgewater

BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Donna Price Walker, vice president of tax administration at PPG Industries, will provide the keynote address for the 2008 Scott Symposium on Business Ethics at Bridgewater College Thursday, March 13, at 7:30 p.m., in Boitnott. The event is free and open to the public.

The title of Walker's address is "Business Ethics."

PPG Industries, a Fortune 500 company, is a manufacturer of coatings and specialty products, with its global headquarters located in Pittsburgh. Walker has worked for PPG Industries since 1976.

She is a member of the Tax Executives Institute and has served as president for the Institute's Pittsburgh chapter. Additionally, she has served on the Tax Executives Institute's International and IRS Administrative Affairs committees, the board of directors and the Executive Committee, and has chaired the International Awards Committee. Walker is a member of the Point Park University Board of Trustees and serves on the boards of directors for Girls Hope of Pittsburgh and Pittsburgh Civic Light Opera.

A 1975 Bridgewater College graduate with a bachelor's degree in business administration and a master's in taxation from Robert Morris College in Pittsburgh, Walker received the Bridgewater College Young Alumnus Award in 1993. In November 2007, Walker was elected to the Bridgewater College Board of Trustees.

She lives in Glenshaw, Pa., with her husband, Stephen, and has one son, Jimmy.

The Scott Symposium on Business Ethics is named in honor of former vice president for institutional advancement Charles H. Scott and his father, the late Harvey H. Scott, who served on the College's Board of Trustees for more than 30 years. The symposium was developed to provide training for Bridgewater College students who are emerging leaders and future participants in the workplace.

The goal of the symposium is to foster and encourage a strong foundation of morals and ethics so students may integrate into the world and face challenges easily.

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