Abovo Names Bellinger Vice President of Marketing Services.

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ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 24, 2000

Abovo Marketing Group, an integrated e-business marketing firm, today announced the appointment of Susan Bellinger to vice president of marketing services. With more than 240 percent growth in business revenue in 1999, Abovo continues to hire exceptional talent to meet client demand for marketing, interactive marketing and public relations services.

Bellinger, who has nearly 20 years of experience in brand management and marketing, will develop strategic marketing and communications programs for Abovo's high technology clients. She is responsible for managing client relationships and leading a team that executes strategic brand development and marketing communications plans for its clients. Bellinger's team oversees high-technology clients, including: InvoiceLink Corporation, hsupply.com, ISS (Internet Security Systems), FacilityPro.com, iValidate and the Red Hot Law Group.

"With the addition of Susan to our account management team, Abovo has not only gained a strategic brand manager, but also a creative and sharp marketing expert," said Karen See, Abovo Marketing Group president and CEO. "With Susan's leadership, Abovo will continue to successfully develop cutting edge e-marketing strategies that will help our clients achieve their objectives."

Before joining Abovo, Bellinger served as vice president of marketing for Asset Management Outsourcing, Inc., a $60 million buyer and integrator of debt collection agencies. At Asset Management Outsourcing, Bellinger united 17 corporate identities into a common brand during her tenure.

Prior to that, Bellinger served as the vice president of marketing communications for the Treasury Management Association, a $15 million not-for-profit association, located in Bethesda, Md., that provides professional development services and advocacy programs on behalf of the treasury profession. She also served as vice president of the Washington D.C.-based Ruesch International, Inc., a leading provider of non-bank foreign exchange services, and as a product manager at Mars Electronics International, a division of M&M/Mars.

Bellinger earned a master's degree in business administration from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, and a bachelor's degree from San Jose State University in California.

Abovo Marketing Group is an Atlanta-based outsourced marketing firm for aggressive e-business and technology-driven companies, providing strategic counsel and tactical implementation for companies seeking optimum market value. For more information, contact Abovo Marketing Group at [phone] or visit www.abovomarketing.com.