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TillmanCarlson Recruits Bill Radon As Chief Information Officer For Ball Horticultural Company

Oak Brook, IL (March 06, 2006) - TillmanCarlson recruits Bill Radon as Chief Information Officer for Ball Horticultural Company.

Radon joins Ball Horticultural Company from W.W. Grainger, Inc. where he served as Vice President of Technology Infrastructure Services. Prior to W.W. Grainger, Inc., Radon served as the Chief Information Officer for Nalco Company, The Scotts Company and Lamson & Sessions, and he began his career at Ernst & Young as a Senior Manager in the firm's Information Technology Management practice.

Radon holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from The Ohio State University.

About Ball Horticultural Company

Headquartered in West Chicago, Illinois, Ball Horticultural Company is an internationally renowned breeder, producer and wholesale distributor of ornamental plants. A family-owned business since it was founded in 1905, Ball has introduced many innovative, award-winning varieties to the world of horticulture including the Ride The Wave® petunia family, Super Elfin® impatiens and Fiesta™ double impatiens; and Bingo® pansies. Ball has worldwide production, sales and marketing through its many subsidiaries on six continents. For further information on Ball, visit www.BallHort.com.

About TillmanCarlson (Formerly Blackbird Partners)

Headquartered in Oak Brook, Illinois, TillmanCarlson is a senior level executive search firm specializing in the recruitment of CEOs, CFOs and CIOs for a broad range of companies from venture-backed start-ups to large, global corporations.