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CRT/tanaka Announces New Hires

Richmond, Va. (January 26, 2007) - CRT/tanaka, an award-winning public relations and marketing firm known for creative solutions and workplace culture, has hired Cristina Woods and Catherine Gryp as assistant account executives in its Richmond office.

Woods is a graduate of James Madison University and has been with the company since January 2006. As assistant account executive, Woods will be an integral part of several consumer and corporate accounts.

Gryp is a December 2006 graduate of Virginia Commonwealth University and has been with the company since May 2006. In her new role, Gryp will be instrumental in agency promotion and new business development for the company, while supporting the agency's Corporate Practice.

About CRT/tanaka
CRT/tanaka is an award-winning public relations and marketing firm, known for creative solutions and workplace culture. The agency was formed in 2005, when Carter Ryley Thomas acquired New York consumer PR agency Patrice Tanaka & Company, Inc. to form one of the top independent agencies in the country. Headquartered in Richmond, Va. and New York, with offices in Los Angeles, Charlotte, N.C. and Norfolk, Va., CRT/tanaka specializes in three practice areas - Consumer, Health and Corporate. Through its legacy agencies, CRT/tanaka has been recognized with more than 260 national and regional awards for its strategic counsel, creativity and workplace culture. Clients include Sprint Nextel, Target Stores, Atkins Nutritionals, Capital One, Phillip Morris USA, Charles Schwab & Co., Girl Scouts of the USA, Wines from Rioja (Spain), Chadwick's, HoMedics, All-Clad Metalcrafters, DeLonghi, VHA Inc., Performance Food Group and ITT Night Vision.