Innis Maggiore Names Youngstown Office General Manager

CANTON, Ohio (November 10, 2005) - Innis Maggiore today announced Jack Wollitz has been named general manager of the advertising and public relations agency's Youngstown office.

Wollitz, who lives in Poland, joined Innis Maggiore in 2002 as an account supervisor in its Youngstown office. He previously was vice president at Sherman & Associates, Warren, and worked as an editor and reporter for the Tribune-Chronicle, Warren, and the Salem News, Salem. He is a graduate of Youngstown State University, where he earned a bachelor of arts in English.

"Jack's lifelong familiarity with the Youngstown-area market is an asset for the clients served by our Youngstown office," said Innis Maggiore President and Chief Executive Officer Dick Maggiore. "It's more critical now, than ever before, that in order for companies to successfully compete they must find their competitive position, what differentiates them and then execute. Jack has that unique ability to lead our resources to make this happen."

Innis Maggiore is the nation's leading agency in the practice of positioning, building strong brand positions for companies in competitive markets. The advertising and public relations agency employs more than 40 associates at its offices in Canton and Youngstown, and more than doubled in size between 2000 and 2004, when capitalized billings exceeded $26 million. Key clients include Forum Health, Essroc, Youngstown Metropolitan Housing Authority, Thomas Steel Strip, Hynes Industries, RTI International Metals and Republic Engineered Products. Innis Maggiore is a member of the American Association of Advertising Agencies, the Direct Marketing Association and the Public Relations Society of America.