Released on: September 9, 2008, 2:43 am

Press Release Author: Transearch International

Industry: Human Resources

Press Release Summary: Transearch International has representation in most of the
major economic centres of the world with over 50 offices in more than 30 countries.
Ange-Pascale Schlumberger recently joined the Paris Office as Associate Partner.
Francisco Gimeno and Jose-Maria Puzo recently joined the Barcelona office as
consultants.

Press Release Body: Executive search firm Transearch International is pleased to
announce new appointments at its offices in France and Spain. Ange-Pascale
Schlumberger recently joined the Paris Office as Associate Partner. Francisco Gimeno
and Jose-Maria Puzo recently joined the Barcelona office as consultants.

Ange-Pascale was previously at the helm of a food industry company. Ange-Pascale saw
the company multiply its turnover by five while growing over a ten-year period in a
stable market and was an integral part of the “success story” of the company. After
an investment fund bought out the company, Ange-Pascale was instrumental in the
success of the company’s biscuit-making subsidiaries merger to form the second
largest biscuit-making firm in France. During her career, Ange-Pascale built up
innovating and successful teams in the areas of marketing, sales, production,
logistics, research and development, quality, human resources and company finance.
Due to her extensive professional experience, Ange-Pascale specialises in Food
Industry, Convenience Goods, Retail. She holds an MBA and is based in Paris.

Jose-Maria Puzo has extensive global experience and knowledge in the sales,
marketing, operations and customer services areas in several industrial sectors
specially in the textile and chemical ones. He was most recently with Tesalca, where
he was the Global Commercial Director. Previously, he worked for Dupont, Unilever,
JohnsonDiversey and Bayer, holding senior positions in Sales, Marketing and Business
Development in Europe. Jose-Maria has a degree in Industrial Engineering from Simon
Bolivar University in Venezuela, an MBA from the ESADE Business School in Barcelona
and a Strategic Marketing qualification from the York University in Ontario.

Francisco Gimeno has extensive knowledge and experience in Human Resources,
Organisation and Information Systems in the Pharmaceutical and Fine Chemicals
Sectors. He was most recently with Merck Spain where he held senior positions, such
as Human Resources and Services Director. Previously he held HR Manager positions in
several companies in the chemicals sector. Francisco has a degree in Social Sciences
from Barcelona University, Masters from Cenei San Pablo University Madrid and PDG
from IESE Business School in Barcelona

For more information please contact the TRANSEARCH Corporate Office (contact at
transearch.com)

Note to Editors: About TRANSEARCH International executive search firm
TRANSEARCH International (http://www.transearch.com/) executive search firm was
founded in 1982 and celebrated its 25th Anniversary in 2007. TRANSEARCH
International has executive search representation in most of the major economic
centres of the world with 52 offices in 33 countries and is currently rated as the
9th largest global executive search firm by Executive Recruiter News (ERN). For more
information contact the TRANSEARCH Central Office: contact at transearch dot com.
TRANSEARCH executive search firm website: www.transearch.com

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Contact Details: TRANSEARCH Central Office: contact at transearch dot com.
TRANSEARCH executive search firm website: www.transearch.com