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LEADING WIRELINE & WIRELESS DIRECTORY ASSISTANCE PROVIDER ANNOUNCES NEW CEO
Excell Agent Services Appoints Clint Streit to top spot as Excell refocuses on its core business

Tempe, Arizona - October 22, 2001 - Tempe-based Excell Agent Services (EAS) recently appointed Clint Streit as its new Chief Executive Officer. The telecommunications veteran will be responsible for the development and execution of Excell's future business strategies in the U.S. and Canada. xlpharmacy.com

Mr. Streit brings nearly 20 years of management expertise to EAS. Having spent more than a decade of his career in a variety of senior roles in the cable television, wireless communications and teleservices industries, Mr. Streit has extensive P&L responsibility. His background spans private and public companies, turnaround situations and start-ups.

Mr. Streit's experience in strategic planning, operations and sales, along with a history of strong fiscal management, has helped companies like PageNet, Continental Cablevision and Westinghouse. He has achieved sharp increases in revenue and profitability through organizational restructurings, new product and service introductions and the development and expansion of alternate distribution channels. Mr. Streit earned a B.S. degree in Engineering Mechanics from Yale University and an MBA from UCLA.

"Clint was brought to EAS to refocus the company on building its brand, increasing revenues and expanding in its core wireline and wireless directory business", said Ron Jensen, Chairman of the Board for EAS holding company Excell Global Services.

About Excell Agent Services
Excell Agent Services, L.L.C., headquartered in Tempe, Ariz., is a leading provider of wireline and wireless directory assistance services for both residential and businesses users in the U.S. In addition to providing directory assistance services through call centers located across North America, Excell markets directory assistance services to the domestic IXC, CLEC and ILEC markets. Some of Excell's customers include AT&T, Cable & Wireless, and Global Crossing. Excell operators currently handle nearly 500,000 directory assistance calls per day for its customers. Excell Global Services, Inc., the parent company of Excell Agent Services has multiple customer service and transaction based call center locations in Canada, the United Kingdom, India, and Australia. Excell Agent Services was founded in 1994.