Issue date: 4 March 2003

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Amanda Fisher, citib@se 020 7808 7444
Alex Kane, Spada 020 7269 1430

New regional manager sets citib@se up for further expansion in north of England
Mar 2003

citib@se, the leading service office provider, has further strengthened its senior management team with the appointment of Lisa Lund. The appointment, to the role of regional manager for the north of England, will add a new dimension to the senior citib@se team. Lisa brings with her nine years of experience working for an Australian-based international service office provider in Bangkok, Japan, Paris and Brussels. Lisa will be responsible for managing all aspects of the citib@se network in the north of England with specific focus on training, marketing and helping to run a dedicated operations function capable of supporting the citib@se group as it expands throughout the area.

Lisa Lund commented "It's very exciting for me to be joining citib@se after nine years working abroad. I was born in Leeds and studied at Leeds University so I'm really looking forward to helping expand citib@se's presence in the north of England. The north is such an exciting area to be in right now and I hope to be able to make a considerable contribution to the citib@se network."

Amanda Fisher, director, citib@se, concluded "We are pleased to welcome Lisa to the citib@se team and are sure she will be a great asset to the company. At citib@se we are always on the lookout for fresh ideas and challenging initiatives and with her years of experience in the service office sector in Thailand, Japan and Europe, we are sure she will bring a new perspective the role."

citib@se manages a fast-growing, national network of business centres. It operates centres nationwide in Birmingham, London, Manchester, Newcastle, Leeds, Leicester, Bewdley, Cambridge, Edinburgh, Bristol, and Kenilworth. The company plans to continue its rapid rate of expansion in 2002 and beyond.