Toronto, ON – May 7, 2008 – Leading Toronto public relations agency GCI Group is proud to announce the recent addition of Stephanie Sayer and Larissa Marks. Sayer joins the team as an Account Coordinator in the Technology practice and Marks will provide support to the Consumer Lifestyle team as an Account Coordinator.

Sayer joins GCI Group with experience in governmental public relations. After receiving her undergraduate degree in politics at Sir Wilfred Laurier University and her Masters degree from Queen's University, Sayer attended Humber College where she obtained her post-graduate certificate in Public Relations.

"GCI has great energy and a positive atmosphere," says Sayer of her decision to join the GCI team. "I'm looking forward to being part of an agency that works as a team to ensure success for our clients."

Marks joins GCI Group with a background in journalism and writing. Her experience in freelance writing, with contracts at local newspapers and magazines, including Today's Parent, have equipped Marks to assist GCI's consumer clients in targeting and accessing key media outlets across Canada.

"I am looking forward to working with the extraordinary people at GCI Canada," says Marks of her recent hire. "With world-class clients and a proactive team committed to success, I know that GCI will be an exceptional place to work."

Marion MacKenzie, President of GCI Group Toronto says, "GCI prides itself on hiring talented and creative employees who offer outstanding service. Larissa and Stephanie's knowledge and skill sets will be an excellent compliment to the team here at GCI."

About GCI Group
GCI Group is a global leader in the public relations industry with deep expertise in the areas of consumer, healthcare, technology and corporate communications. GCI Group services a broad client base, combining the aggressiveness and agility of a specialty boutique with the depth and breadth of a dynamic multinational agency.

GCI Group has always been committed to building a team of talented people who are challenged to achieve and exceed their career goals while working in an environment that fosters innovation and excellence. For more information visit www.gcicanada.com.

For further information, please contact:
Kim Roman, Vice President, Consumer Lifestyle
GCI Group
(416) 486-7228
kroman@gcigroup.com.