LOS ANGELES, Calif. – June 1, 2007 – Morgan Samuels Company, a leading national management consulting firm specializing in executive recruitment, today announced the placement of Matthew E. Costello as vice president, assessment operations at The College Board. The College Board is a not-for-profit membership association whose mission is to connect students to college success and opportunity.

Costello had most recently been the director of business process operations at Time Warner Cable. Previous to that, Costello was the director of quality and compliance, consumer affairs at MCI Communications. Costello received his MBA in Statistics and his BS in Business from University of Maryland in College Park, Maryland.

Morgan Samuels Company is a leading national management consulting firm specializing in executive recruitment. Since 1969, the firm has developed a stellar reputation for building long-standing client relationships and for successfully recruiting exceptional quality candidates. Morgan Samuels applies revolutionary business process techniques, based on Lean Sigma principles that have shifted the paradigm in executive search to an unprecedented level of quality. These process controls and improvements ensure Morgan Samuels presents its clients, including Washington Mutual, Fluor, Kaiser Permanente, RealNetworks, Fannie Mae and many other Fortune 500 companies, with the highest quality candidates faster and more cost-effectively than its competitors.