News Release


July 18, 2006

Greg Deppeler Joins Urner Barry Staff

Bayville, N.J. - Urner Barry Publications Inc., is proud to announce the hiring of James Gregory (Greg) Deppeler as part of their staff in May of 2006. Mr. Deppeler will be assisting as an egg market reporter in addition to working closely with the advertising and sales team.

Prior to joining Urner Barry, Mr. Deppeler worked as a Market Research Principal for the Princeton Research Group. For the twenty years preceding that he was employed by AT&T where he had various duties in the Sales and Marketing division. Under his direction he helped increase the sales volume as well as penetrate the client base with customers which included M&M Mars, PR Newswire, DuPont, International Paper, BASF, and Squibb, among others.

Mr. Deppeler resides in Brielle, New Jersey with his wife of 27 years where they have raised two successful children. He is involved in a number of community associations, boards, and clubs. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering and Master of Management Science degree from Stevens Institute of Technology. He has completed all course work and thesis requirements for a PhD in Economics at Stevens Institute and Seton Hall University, and additionally possesses a Doctor of Business Administration degree.

Source: Urner Barry Publications, Inc.

CONTACTS: Linda Lindner,
                   Urner Barry Publications, Inc.
                   732-240-5330