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EDCOR POSITIONS COMPANY FOR GROWTH; REINFORCES COMMITMENT TO CLIENT SATISFACTION

Leading specialized benefits solutions provider appoints dynamic, new VP of Sales

Pontiac, Michigan – Aug. 31, 2005 – In its continued efforts toward company growth and Client and employee satisfaction, Edcor, the nation’s leading provider of specialized benefits and learning services programs, recently appointed Michael Buell to the position of vice president of sales. Buell’s appointment reinforces Edcor’s commitment to dynamic leadership as a means to achieve company growth and success.

Mr. Buell’s years of experience in the industry amount to far more than a distinguished resume. Ultimately, Edcor Clients (both existing and future) will benefit from his skill and experience. Because Mr. Buell specializes in the fundamentals of a strong sales organization, as well as complex selling, Edcor Clients will enjoy a streamlined sales experience, with employees experiencing a smooth transition as new programs are implemented. Additionally, these same skills will enable Edcor to grow its Client and employee base, as will his expertise in the areas of training and development, finance and procurement.

“Michael’s years of experience, reputation and proven results make him the obvious choice to head our sales team,“ said Edcor’s Chief Executive Officer, Steven J. Corso. “At Edcor, we are in the ’people’ business, so it is no surprise that I consider our people to be our own greatest asset. Michael’s insight, skill and unique approach to sales and Client relations will enhance our efforts to provide the highest quality level of service to our clients, and ultimately grow our business.“

Buell’s career, spent largely at Fortune 100 companies, and understanding the needs of Fortune 1000 organizations, is marked by a series of noteworthy accomplishments including significant increases in corporate revenue, the development of several sales organizations, as well as many awards and accolades along the way.

A proud Spartan and lifelong Michigan resident, Mr. Buell earned his BA from Michigan State University. Mr. Buell resides in Oakland County, Michigan with his family.

About Edcor
With over 20 years of experience, Edcor is an industry leader in the development, administration and support of specialized benefits and learning services solutions. Edcor specializes in providing diverse corporations with efficient and cost-effective programs that enrich employees’ lives. An ISO 9001 certified company, Edcor is headquartered in Pontiac, MI. For more information on Edcor, visit www.edcor.com.