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V. FIRM QUALIFICATIONS AND STAFFING This section presents our qualifications to conduct projects of this type and describes the staff to be assigned to the search. A. Firm Qualifications The Mercer Group, Inc. is an independent management consulting firm incorporated in the State of Georgia and operating nation-wide. The firm was founded by James L. Mercer, a long-term public management consultant. Mr. Mercer started his own fum in 1981 and, in 1984, merged it with another consulting firm, Wolfe & Associates, Inc. On June 1, 1986, Mr. Mercer acquired the Human Resource and Organizational Consulting Practice of Wolfe & Associates, Inc. This acquisition formed the basis for Mercer, Slavin & Nevins, Inc. He sold his interest in Mercer, Slavin & Nevins, Inc. early in 1990 and founded The Mercer Group, Inc. The Mercer Group, Inc. provides exceptionally high quality management consulting services to state and local governments, transit authorities, health care providers, utilities, special districts, and private sector clients. Specialty practice areas include: executive recruitment, organization and operations analysis, productivity improvement, strategic planning, management systems, compensation/classification/policy studies, privatization, budget evaluation services, government consolidation and organization development, training, and general management consulting. Our key consultants have conducted successful searches for hundreds of public sector organizations nationally and can offer numerous references as testimony of our work. This important engagement will be conducted by Mr. James L. Mercer. Mr. Mercer has conducted or assisted in the conduct of more than 1000 successful executive searches in recent years. The spectrum of our search experience is illustrated in Exhibit VI. Mr. Mercer's resume is included below. 18