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Blackbird Partners renamed TillmanCarlson

Oak Brook, IL (April 16, 2007) – Founded in 2002, Blackbird Partners is pleased to announce the renaming of the firm to TillmanCarlson.

"We have enjoyed building our business while conducting over 100 searches since our launch nearly five years ago", states Kelly A. Carlson, Managing Director. "While the Blackbird name and era was fun, the clarity of TillmanCarlson just makes sense."

"As part of the continued growth of the firm, we asked our clients to describe what makes us different and unique", adds J. Robert Tillman, President and CEO. "Putting our names on the door is consistent with their expectation of personal attention and complete partner involvement and serves to elevate our commitment."

About TillmanCarlson

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.