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Kerri A. Erb Joins Wheatley & Timmons
as Director of Media Services

Will head agency's new media placement division, NewSourceNow

CHICAGO (April 19, 2006) - Wheatley & Timmons, Inc. announced today that Kerri A. Erb has joined the agency as Director of Media Services, effective March 29, 2006. Erb will lead a team of media specialists in the organizations newest endeavor to combine its broadcast, print and web departments under a new division called NewSourceNow.

Kerri will help us build our media services platform, NewSourceNow, into a world-class news placement organization, said Robert Wheatley, Chief Executive Officer of Wheatley & Timmons. Her background in broadcast journalism is perfectly suited to helping us further develop the agency's reputation as a reliable provider of editorially relevant content on behalf of our clients.

Erb comes to Wheatley & Timmons from Edelman Worldwide, where she served as a senior media specialist. As number two in the media relations division at Edelman, her near decade of broadcast experience, and significant network of national and local media contacts helped her develop successful media strategies for a wide range of clients including UPS, Microsoft Xbox, and Home Depot.

As the leader of NewSourceNow, Erb will work to expand the divisions capability to embed media strategies and approaches that will be effective in non-paid media channels. "My vision as Director of Media Services at Wheatley and Timmons is to build a team of media strategy and placement experts who provide results-driven tactical ideas for our clients, while maintaining the agency's reputation as a credible and reliable source of newsworthy information and industry experts, said Erb.

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