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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT:

Kate McLellan, Principal

The Pentad Group, 617-269-3546

THE PENTAD GROUP HIRES JACK MAZUR AS OPERATIONS MANAGER

Industry Veteran’s Wide Range of Experience is a Benefit for Our Clients

WELLESLEY HILLS, MA (November 29, 2006) – Kate McLellan, Principal of The Pentad Group, located in Wellesley Hills Mass., is pleased to announce that Jack Mazur was hired as Operations Manager. Mazur will be responsible for recruiting, hiring, project fulfillment, billing and other internal accounting-related projects. In addition, Mazur will work closely with the existing business development team to help build new business relationships.

Mazur, a financial services industry veteran with more than 15 years of experience, has worked in the accounting and finance professional services industry for more than 5 years, having been a consultant for Parson Consulting from 1998 to 2003. As a consultant, Mazur has worked on numerous accounting and finance projects within many industries including non-profit, financial services, government and healthcare. Prior to consulting, Mazur worked at John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company as a Tax Specialist, Contract Assistant and Customer Services Representative. Between 2003 and now, Mazur has been teaching finance courses at Northeastern University.

“I joined The Pentad Group because of its team-oriented atmosphere and dynamic service offering,” Mazur said. “I am looking forward to working with The Pentad Group employees and clients and I know that I can make a significant impact on the business.”

“Mazur’s outgoing personality, knowledge of the consulting industry and excellent attention to detail make him a perfect fit for this role,” McLellan said. “Mazur’s passion for our business and ability to be both hands-on, but also a great strategist makes him a valuable addition to our team.”

Mazur, who earned a BS, Cum Laude and an MBA from Northeastern University, resides with his wife Cassandra and dog, Brady. In his spare time, Mazur is often found bass fishing, snowboarding, or socializing with friends and family.

Founded in Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts, in 2003, The Pentad Group is a full-service financial and accounting services consulting group. The firm partners with its clients on all levels, providing flexible, scalable services that range from day-to-day operational accounting support, to placing critical interim financial executives. The Pentad Group works with all types of companies, from venture-backed start-ups to Fortune 1000 companies, as well as non-profit organizations. The company’s team of professionals has an average of 15 years of experience and proven success. The Pentad Group takes pride in its long-term customer relationships by taking the time to understand and evaluate each client’s individual needs. For more information, call 617-269-3546 or visit www.thepentadgroup.com.

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