Decosimo Cincinnati Office Welcomes New Audit Senior

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

May 12, 2006

CINCINNATI, OHIO

DECOSIMO CINCINNATI OFFICE WELCOMES NEW AUDIT SENIOR

Amy Sexton, CPA, brings a wealth of accounting experience to the Decosimo Audit Practice

Joseph Decosimo and Company, LLC (Decosimo) is pleased to announce the addition of Amy Sexton, CPA to its growing Cincinnati office.

Amy joins Decosimo with over seven years experience in public and industry experience providing services in certified public accounting. She is a member of the Kentucky Society of Certified Public Accountants.

"Amy's experience and expertise will help us increase our depth in certain industries", said Brad East, Audit Principal in Cincinnati. "Her background and public service exemplify Decosimo's commitment to the community."

A Certified Public Accountant, Amy earned her Bachelor of Business Degree in Accounting, graduating Magna Cum Laude and her Master's with a 4.0 grade point average from Morehead State University.

ABOUT JOSEPH DECOSIMO AND COMPANY: Founded in 1971 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Decosimo has been serving the Cincinnati area since 1985. Decosimo provides a full range of financial services including: CPA services, management consulting and corporate finance services, institutional health care consulting services and family business counseling services. The Corporate Finance division acts as an advisor for acquisitions, divestitures, appraisals, equity and debt financing. The firm has offices in Chattanooga, Memphis, and Nashville, Tennessee; Atlanta and Dalton, Georgia and Cincinnati, Ohio.

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