For Immediate Release - January 20, 2005

Corporate Consulting Associates, Inc. (CCA), a Bloomfield Hills, Michigan based Executive and Retained Search firm is excited to announce the opening of its regional office in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Ruediger Mueller is the Managing Director for the Southeastern U.S. Regional Practice.

Corporate Consulting Associates (www.corpconsulting.com) focuses on executive search for senior leadership and management positions within the Engineering/Operations, Information Technology, Accounting/Finance, Human Resources, and Sales/Marketing disciplines. The Company serves a variety of industries with specialty practices in Healthcare, Consumer Products, Automotive, Financial Services, High-Tech, Non-Profit and Pharmaceutical. Additionally, CCA maintains a Professional Interim Management Division, placing project and senior managers in companies for specific projects or as interim managers (e.g. IT Project Manager for a large computer implementation).

John Bukowicz, MBA, MS, founder and CEO of CCA has more than 25 years experience in executive search, consulting, and industry. He and his team have developed a reputation for excellence in the North East and North Central regions of the U.S. and are called upon for high profile and specialized search assignments. The company has ventured into international business with high profile work for some of the world's largest domestic and global corporations.

As a minority certified business, CCA takes pride in its Diversity Initiatives in Recruitment & Business Development. These initiatives aim to conduct targeted and intelligent search activities that successfully identify and place diverse talent in support of the business objectives of its clients.

"We consider Atlanta, Georgia a pivotal geographic location for the clients we currently serve in the Southeastern U.S. This location will serve as the center of our expansion along the Atlantic coastal region with additional offices anticipated in Boston and New York to Miami, Florida." according to John Bukowicz.

CCA has also established an Assessment and Development Division that helps corporations develop their leadership, as well as, organizational culture and climate. These critical services will be offered in partnership with Leading and Following (www.leadingandfollowing.com). Dr. Mueller, a 15-year veteran of assessment development, provides these services in partnership with Dr. William E. Rosenbach, one of the country's foremost experts in Leadership.

Atlanta is also the center for International Development, the most recent specialty practice of CCA. John Bukowicz and Dr. Ruediger Mueller jointly coordinate this important project. Dr. Mueller observes: "Cultural differences between the U.S. and Europe often pose stronger obstacles to success than anticipated by parent companies and lead to conflicts between parent and subsidiary, which have a serious impact on the bottom line." The International Practice of CCA offers services tailored specifically to the needs of foreign companies with U.S. subsidiaries and U.S. corporations with European subsidiaries. CCA has developed partnerships with European affiliates, who will provide local services in EU countries and Switzerland.

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