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Verse Group Welcomes Michael Dudley to Head Production

NEW YORK January 16, 2008 — Michael Dudley has joined Verse Group, an independent brand consulting company. Mr. Dudley, formerly Assistant Vice President and head of brand production for Citi Global Wealth Management, takes the title of Director of Production at Verse Group.

Mr. Dudley brings over 15 years experience working with global brands to Verse Group. At Citi Mr. Dudley was responsible for overseeing the transition to the new Citi branding for Smith Barney and Global Wealth Management divisions. Prior to his role at Citi, Mr. Dudley was Director of Production at FutureBrand. He also held senior positions at Doubleday, Hearst Publications and Morgan Stanley.

“We are delighted that Michael has joined our expanding team,” said Michael Thibodeau, co-founder and chief creative officer of Verse Group. “Our Narrative Branding® approach is continuing to attract both the best clients and the best talent in the business.”