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August 21, 2001

Hunt-Scanlon Names James P. Rubin Editor-in-Chief

Stamford, CT, August 21, 2001 — Veteran journalist James Peter Rubin has joined Hunt-Scanlon Publishing as Editor-in-Chief, it was announced today. In his new role, Mr. Rubin will direct editorial content at Hunt-Scanlon, including overseeing two recruiting-focused monthly newsletters, Executive Search Review and Online Recruiting Strategist, as well as the company's market intelligence research reports. Mr. Rubin will also oversee Hunt-Scanlon's online recruiting newswire services and expand its international industry coverage.

Mr. Rubin has served as a freelance writer and editor for nearly a decade. His writings have appeared in national and regional newspapers, magazines and online publications, including The Wall Street Journal, Investor's Business Daily, The Robb Report, Los Angeles Magazine, Business.com, Forbes.com and Working Woman, among others. He also helped with the planning and writing of The National Sports Review. From 1998 to 2001 Mr. Rubin served as an adjunct professor of journalism. He holds an MS in Journalism from Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism and is fluent in German.

"James brings a comprehensive set of analytic and editorial skills to us," said Scott A. Scanlon, chairman and CEO of Hunt-Scanlon. "As we deepen and expand our industry coverage, James seems well-suited for the complex challenges we face moving forward. I am excited to partner with him." Mr. Rubin replaces Editor-in-Chief Lisa A. Sanders who oversaw the broad development of Hunt-Scanlon's newsletters and online editorial content. "Hunt-Scanlon is widely respected for its coverage and I hope to continue its strong tradition and look forward to getting to know everyone in the industry," said Mr. Rubin.

James Rubin is a former U.S. and world-ranked tennis player who competed in the 1984 Wimbledon qualifying rounds. He resides in Los Angeles with his wife and daughter.

ABOUT HUNT-SCANLON

Hunt-Scanlon Corporation is a leading market research firm and online data provider to the executive recruiting and human capital industries. The firm publishes market intelligence, including: industry rankings, online research, real time electronic newswires, three monthly newsletters (Executive Search Review, Online Recruiting Strategist and Diversity Monitor), directories of executive recruiters and senior executives, online database products, and also provides advisory services. The firm's online recruitment portals for senior executives connect buyers and sellers of recruiting and human capital services worldwide. Hunt-Scanlon produces executive-level conferences on human capital management, senior-level recruiting, staffing technology, diversity and talent acquisition strategies for CEOšs, senior human resource executives and recruiting professionals.

Contact Information:
Brian P. Lee – Chief Market Strategist
Hunt-Scanlon Publishing
20 Signal Road
Stamford, CT 06902
Telephone: (203) 352-2920; Fax (203) 352-2930
E-mail: brian@hunt-scanlon.com