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Schedule Our search process normally takes about 90 to 120 days from date of approval of the Position Profile by the client. The more time we have, within reason, of course, the more effectively we can conduct thorough evaluation and background checks on finalist candidates. Firm Oualifications and Staffing Our firm is headquartered in the Atlanta Metropolitan area and has branch offices in Breckenridge, Colorado; Dallas, Texas; Greeley, Colorado; Lansing, Michigan; Marietta, Georgia; Phoenix, Arizona; Raleigh, North Carolina; Santa Fe, New Mexico; Weimar, California; and Winter Haven, Florida. This search will be conducted from our Santa Fe office. The principal consultant to be utilized for this engagement would be Mr. James L. Mercer, President of our firm. In total, Mr. Mercer has completed over 1000 searches for executives in the public sector and private sectors. The quality of our work is evidenced by the amount of repeat business which we receive from our clients. Mr. Mercer possesses Bachelor of Science and Master of Business Administration degrees and is a former Assistant City Manager of Raleigh, North Carolina. He is a Certified Management Consultant, and previously served as a Partner with Korn/Ferry International (the world's largest executive search firm) and as Director of Management Consulting Services for Coopers & Lybrand. Mr. Mercer is President of The Mercer Group, Inc., a firm which he founded. Mr. Mercer will be responsible for all tasks involved in the project. Mr. Wurzberger will assist Mr. Mercer on appropriate tasks. Mr. Wurzberger has over eighteen years of public sector experience. Mr. Wurzberger holds a Bachelor's Degree in English from San Diego State University. Mr. Wurzberger served for seven years as Senior Associate with Hughes, Perry & Associates (formerly Hughes, Heiss & Associates), a highly regarded California-based public sector management consulting firm providing executive search and other consulting services to local government clients in California and other states since 1974. Mr. Wurzberger specializes in public sector executive search. Ms. Karolyn Prince-Mercer will also assist Mr. Mercer on appropriate tasks. Ms. Prince-Mercer received her Bachelor of A11s degree in History with minors in Art, Political Science and Education from the University of Nevada. She received her Doctor of Jurisprudence degree from Woodrow Wilson College of Law. She is licensed to practice law in New Mexico and in Georgia. Ms. Prince- Mercer is MBTI qualified. Ms. Prince-Mercer has been in management consulting for 12 years. She has experience working in executive search, compensation and classification, and organization and management studies. We have a number of minority and women placements in key executive positions and are proud of that record. TilE IHERCER GROUP, lIVe. r