Childs Company Announces
Melanie McFaddin Joining Firm

Atlanta, GA - February 28, 2008 - Childs Company (www.childscompany.com) is pleased to announce that Melanie McFaddin, long-time investment banker to the IT services and staffing industries, has agreed to join the firm as a Partner. Melanie will be based in Northern Virginia.

Melanie has been a leader in M&A in the Information Technology and Professional Services space for nearly thirteen years and has executed over 35 transactions during that span. Melanie is well known for the depth of her industry knowledge and has been a regularly featured speaker at many of the industry's leading conferences.

Jim Childs commented, "I am thrilled that Melanie is joining our team. Her experience and focus are perfectly aligned with our mission of becoming the leading advisory firm to growing companies in the human capital management arena."

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About Childs Company
Childs Company (www.childscompany.com) provides mergers and acquisitions, financial restructuring and capital raise advisory services to middle-market companies in the human capital management arena on a global basis. Childs Company is highly focused on firms in business services including IT, HR, Staffing, and Accounts Receivable Managment outsourcing. Several of its professionals have backgrounds that include operational experience in addition to financial advisory. With this unique mix of skills and focus, Childs Company is well positioned to help its clients create value through sound strategic advice and realize this value through a sale or financing transaction. Childs Company closed over $200 million in transactions in 2007 and its principals have closed over $4 billion in transactions in total.