January 12, 2007--PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Martin E. Judge, Chairman and CEO of The Judge Group, Inc, has announced the creation of Executive Equity Partners, LLC in conjunction with R.B. Price & Company, Inc. The new firm combines executive search and financing expertise to create investment opportunities for private equity firms, hedge funds and executive level talent. Gary R. Morris will serve as Managing Principal and leads a team of professionals with deep expertise in CEO-level human capital, operations, strategy development, finance, and deal making.

Executive Equity Partners also provides a unique avenue for leading executives who seek to become CEOs in privately held companies. The firm leverages the competitive strengths of its founders who respectively have over 30 years of experience in executive search and private equity. Together this experience helps CEOs interested in running private equity-backed companies achieve their career and wealth creation objectives. The new firm offers private equity firms and hedge funds a Backable CEO Investment Package that consists of a fully vetted CEO with a track record of success in his/her industry of expertise; a target acquisition company (or companies) that meets investment criteria; a tested investment thesis; and a fully trained executive search staff to conduct additional research on behalf of the CEO candidate and/or other senior management team members as needed. Executive Equity Partners is already working with dozens of CEOs on potential deals at www.exeqpartners.com.

R. B. Price & Company, Inc. is a 30-year-old private investment vehicle for Richard B. Price. The Judge Group, www.judge.com, is a 37-year-old, $200+ million staffing and executive search firm with 19 offices coast to coast.

Contacts

The Judge Group, Inc
Gary R. Morris, 610-617-1523