ATLANTA--(CCNMatthews - Nov 21, 2005) -
PRG-Schultz International, Inc. (Nasdaq: PRGX), the world's largest recovery audit firm, today announced that Larry M. Robinson has been named President - Canada, Latin America, Asia/Pacific Regions. In addition, Mr. Robinson has been appointed to the company's Executive Committee.
In this role, Mr. Robinson, 50, will have operational and client responsibility for PRG-Schultz's recovery auditing and profit improvement business in these key global markets. Mr. Robinson's focus will be on directing resources to support PRG-Schultz's most important clients in these regions and identifying services that have the greatest promise of future growth.
"Larry has a proven record of bringing unique insights to our clients and solid operational leadership to our company. His years of successful experience will make him an invaluable member of our Executive Committee where we look to him to play a key role in setting our company's future direction," said James B. McCurry, PRG-Schultz's President and Chief Executive Officer.
Mr. Robinson has been with PRG-Schultz for 13 years, joining the Company as General Manager, Canada in 1992. While maintaining his role in leading the Canadian business, Mr. Robinson assumed the additional responsibility for Latin American operations in 2003. Mr. Robinson also managed the Asia and Pacific regions between 1996 and 2000. Prior to joining PRG-Schultz, Mr. Robinson held various senior Accounting and Audit positions for Sears Canada, Inc., one of Canada's largest retailers.
Mr. Robinson holds an Honours Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Windsor.
About PRG-Schultz International, Inc.
Headquartered in Atlanta, PRG-Schultz International, Inc. (PRG) is the world's leading profit improvement firm, providing clients throughout the world with insightful value to optimize and expertly manage their business transactions. Using proprietary software and expert audit methodologies, PRG industry specialists review client purchases and payment information to identify and recover overpayments.
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PRG-Schultz International, Atlanta Chip Reid, 770-779-6543
