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PRESS RELEASE: TCG Consulting Opens Office in London, England

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

TCG CONSULTING CONTINUES GLOBAL EXPANSION

Opens office in London, England

Charlotte, NC November 3, 2010 - Following a new five-year business plan created last year, TCG Consulting continues to expand its global reach by opening a new office in London, England. TCG has merged its operations with the corporate travel consultancy business, Barringtons International, Europe’s leading travel procurement specialist for the public sector.

Mark O’Brien has been appointed as Director and Partner of TCG Consulting, EMEA. Based in London, Mark serves as a client liaison and consulting head for the region, coordinating activities with other TCG global colleagues to ensure client service delivery. His team specializes in providing assessments, program strategy and benchmarking, sourcing, implementation, compliance and management of corporate travel, payment and expense management integration with TCG’s current global clients and our new prospects in the region. TCG’s target client for the market is a multi-national, European headquartered company. TCG currently provides services in the region to Bank of America, Merrill-Lynch, KKR, Fortress Investment, Emerson, Balfour Beatty and Mars, among many others. In addition to serving multi-national businesses, TCG will continue to support regional and domestic programs throughout the UK and Europe/Middle East & Africa.

With over 20 years of experience in leading multi-national client travel programs, Mark brings unparalleled experience across the EMEA market. “The addition of Mark O’Brien to the existing team is the next significant step in the expansion of TCG Consulting, allowing us to meet our clients’ growing demands for global presence, resources, technology and best practices to compliment our capabilities in North America, Latin America and Asia Pacific,” said Albert Taras, Managing Partner of TCG Consulting. “TCG has now sourced and managed over $6 billion in client air spend and over $1.5 billion in client hotel spend, and with our continued growth and the ongoing global expansion of resources, we have set ourselves apart as a first source and innovative leader through the delivery of client-specific global results.”

About TCG Consulting: TCG Consulting is a professional global services firm that provides assessment, sourcing, compliance, implementation and management of corporate travel-related expenses. For over 16 years, TCG has delivered a full range of client-driven solutions featuring corporate travel, payment and expense management. TCG has delivered an unmatched 28:1 client ROI, having successfully completed more than 400 client engagements in over 106 countries on 6 continents. Offering objective, unbiased advice and results, TCG is recognized as a single source solution for corporate and government clients of all sizes and global dimensions.

Media Contact: Kim Salyer Manager of Marketing and Media Relations TCG Consulting (00) 1 843-532-7976 kimberly.salyer@tcgconsulting.net


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