AY Recruiting Solutions

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AY Recruiting Solutions Ranked Number 318 Fastest Growing Company in North America on Deloitte’s 2006 Technology Fast 500

Attributes its 428% Revenue Growth to a Strong Commitment to Innovation and Service

FAIRFAX, VA - October 24, 2006. AY Recruiting Solutions, the pioneer of recruitment and enrollment technology for higher education, today announced that it ranked Number 318 on Deloitte’s 2006 Technology Fast 500, a ranking of the 500 fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications and life sciences companies in North America. Rankings are based on percentage revenue growth over five years, from 2001–2005. AY Recruiting Solutions grew 428% during this period.

AY’s President and CEO Len Metheny credits the company’s growth to an ongoing commitment to product development and customer service. “We are honored to be recognized as one of the nation’s top technology companies,” said Metheny. “This award not only honors AY’s product leadership but also the hard work and dedication of our staff, and the trust and loyalty of our customers.”

“To be successful in today’s increasingly competitive landscape, companies have to be better, smarter, and more innovative than in the past, and the Technology Fast 500 companies are doing exactly that,” said Tony Kern, deputy managing principal of Deloitte’s Technology, Media & Telecommunications industry practice. “We applaud AY Recruiting Solutions for being among the fastest growing companies in North America.”

The Fast 500 ranks the fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications and life sciences companies in North America. It is compiled from Deloitte’s 16 regional North American Fast 50 programs, nominations submitted directly to the Fast 500, and public company database research. Companies are selected based on percentage revenue growth from 2001 to 2005.

In addition to ranking on Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500, AY Recruiting Solutions ranked 27 on the Virginia Technology Fast 50, which is a ranking of the 50 fastest growing technology firms in Virginia. For more information on Deloitte’s Technology Fast 50 or Technology Fast 500 programs, visit www.fast500.com.

About AY Recruiting Solutions:
Founded in 1992, AY Recruiting Solutions provides universities, corporations, non-profit organizations, and government agencies a complete suite of services to meet the needs of recruitment professionals. Combining marketing and technology expertise with the proven recruitment and enrollment management strategies, AY Recruiting Solutions delivers all the resources necessary for the entire recruitment process from first contact through to enrollment.

13135 Lee Jackson Highway, Suite 300 | Fairfax, Virginia 22033 | www.AYRecruiting.com