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TillmanCarlson Recruits Kerry Ruhl as Chief Information Security Officer for The Capital Group Companies, Inc.

Chicago, IL (September 1, 2008) – TillmanCarlson is pleased to announce the recruitment of Kerry Ruhl as Director, IT Risk Management for The Capital Group Companies, Inc.

Ruhl joins The Capital Group from ING Group, where he most recently served as Corporate Information Security Officer.  Prior to ING, Ruhl served as Vice President, Digital Security for Tyco International and spent eight years at Unisys Corporation, most recently serving as Chief Information Security Officer.  Earlier, Ruhl served as Chief Information Officer for IKEA North America, and spent eleven years with Digital Equipment Corporation where he served in a variety of consulting and information technology leadership positions.

Ruhl holds a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology from The University of Iowa.

About The Capital Group Companies, Inc.

Headquartered in Los Angeles, CA, The Capital Group Companies, Inc. is a highly regarded global financial services organization managing the investments of individuals, corporations and institutions.  Founded more that 75 years ago and with over $1.5 trillion in assets under management, The Capital Group is comprised of five primary businesses, American Funds, Global Institutional Group, Personal Investment Management, Global Private Equity Group, and Global Retail Investments.  For further information on The Capital Group, visit www.capgroup.com.

About TillmanCarlson

Headquartered in Chicago, 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.