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Wesley, Brown & Bartle, the Leading Executive Search Firm, Completes National Corporate Communications Search for WellChoice, Inc. Deborah Hyman Named Director of HR Development and Internal Communications NEW YORK, Oct. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Wesley, Brown & Bartle Company, Inc., the nation's leading executive search firm specializing in the placement of executives of color, former military personnel and women, has successfully completed the nationwide search for a Director of Human Resources Development and Internal Communications for WellChoice, Inc. based in New York City, with the placement of Deborah Hyman. WellChoice, Inc. is the parent company of Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield, the largest health insurance company in the State of New York based on PPO and HMO membership. "Deborah is a well-rounded communications executive who will excel in her internal communications role at WellChoice, Inc.," said Ken Arroyo Roldan, CEO of Wesley Brown & Bartle. "She possesses strong management skills and a keen ability to communicate with all types of business professionals and key audiences. Her sound understanding of key internal communications and human resource strategies will prove invaluable." Hyman brings over 12 years of strategic communications and media experience to the leading health insurance company. Most recently, Deborah Hyman served as a public relations manager at Freddie Mac, a Fortune 50 company created by Congress to support homeownership and rental housing, based in McLean, VA, where she creates public relations strategies for consumer- based initiatives. Prior to joining Freddie Mac in 2000, Deborah worked as the Director of Public Affairs and Employee Relations for the Association Innovation & Management Group in Reston, VA, where she provided public relations counsel for science and technology associations. She began her career in public relations as the public affairs officer at the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, a Department of Energy nuclear physics research laboratory in Newport News, VA. Deborah began her professional career as a reporter at the Daily Press in Newport News. Deborah received her Bachelor's of Arts Degree in Mass Media Arts from Hampton University in Hampton, VA, and a Master's of Arts Degree in Public Communication from the American University in Washington, D.C. Deborah serves as a board member for the Washington Association of Black Journalists and the National Black Public Relations Society. About Wesley, Brown & Bartle Founded in 1973, Wesley, Brown & Bartle Company (WB&B) is the nation's leading executive search firm for executives of color, former military personnel and women. The nation's oldest executive search firm specializing in diversity celebrated its 30th year in business this year. WB&B has served over 300 of the Fortune 500 corporations in America. The firm has an excellent, national and international client and candidate network. Its executive search and sourcing capabilities, proven expertise in a wide range of management disciplines, and its Two-Year Unconditional Guarantee, secures its position as a leader among global executive search firms. For more information, visit the WB&B website at http://www.wbbusa.com/. Website: http://www.wbbusa.com DATASOURCE: Wesley, Brown & Bartle Company, Inc. CONTACT: Mike Paul of MGP & Associates PR, +1-212-595-8500, for Wesley, Brown & Bartle Company, Inc.

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