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SMARTANALYST, Inc. Appoints Dr. Paul Tunnah as Director of Business Development, Life Sciences, Europe

New York-Based firm Appoints Director of Business Development for Life Sciences sector

NEW YORK , March 11, 2008‚ SMARTANALYST, Inc., a pioneer in providing outsourced strategic research and analytics solutions‚ announced today the recent appointment of Dr. Paul Tunnah as its Director of Business Development for the Life Sciences sector.

Tunnah will be responsible for driving Life Sciences sales and business development efforts in the UK as well as in European Markets.

SMARTANALYST Managing Director Steve Girling said, “Our goal is to become the preeminent provider of Research Solutions to the Life Sciences industry. As such the recruitment of highly specialized and industry savvy executives for our Life Sciences vertical supports that goal. It’s a pleasure to welcome a guy with Paul’s track record onto the team.”

Adrian Walford, Director and European Franchise Leader stated, “ Dr. Paul Tunnah comes to SMARTANALYST with an excellent pharmaceutical legacy. We are pleased to have someone of Paul’s caliber to support the growth of SMARTANALYST Europe; he will provide strong guidance and experience to the team whilst driving our client relationships in the Life Sciences franchise”

Tunnah said, “I am excited about joining SMARTANALYST at a time when the company is significantly expanding its capabilities. I was impressed by SMARTANALYST’s flexible engagement model, the experienced management team and its outstanding group of highly skilled commercial, scientific and financial analysts. Now, I look forward to expanding SMARTANALYST’s partnership with Pharmaceutical clients in Europe and to providing them with the high quality strategic insight required to support the continued growth and success of their business.”

Prior to joining SMARTANALYST, Tunnah worked within the IMS Health Management Consulting team as a Senior Consultant engaging on commercial projects within the UK Pharmaceutical market. Prior to that, he worked at Datamonitor where he published market reports across a range of areas. Professionally, he has been a speaker at several notable industry conferences. He earned his MA in Biochemistry and DPhil in Biological Sciences at Oxford University, with a focus on oncology.

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About SMARTANALYST, Inc.
SMARTANALYST, Inc. delivers strategic research, analytics and outsourced knowledge solutions to corporate clients in the life sciences, consumer healthcare, consumer products, financial and marketing services industries. The company is flourishing by providing a high-quality, cost-effective research and analytics solutions portfolio that supports decision-making processes for Licensing & Acquisition, Business Development, Research & Development, Corporate Strategy and Marketing. More information is available on the company's Web site, www.smartanalyst.com.

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CONTACT: Hilarie Viener
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