ITPG EXPANDS PRESENCE IN ASIA-PACIFIC
REGION WITH NEW TOKYO OFFICE

ITPG Japan Established to Concentrate on the Expanding
Japanese Market for Professional Education and Certifications

VIENNA, Virginia, USA, May 28, 2004 – ITPG, Inc., a global leader in the development and delivery of professional education and training programs, today announced the expansion of its presence in the Asia-Pacific region with the opening of a new office in Tokyo, Japan.

“We are extremely excited about adding a second office in the Asia-Pacific region,” said Keyvan Ejtemai, chief executive officer of ITPG. “For many years, ITPG has had great success with our office in Hong Kong. We anticipate that the Tokyo office will have a tremendous impact on our ability to bring professional education and certifications to Japan.”

The ITPG Japan office is located at:

Yanagi Building
4FL 3-1-26
Roppongi Minato-ku
Tokyo 106-0032
Japan
Phone: +81 3-3583-8460
Fax: +81 3-3583-8669

“We are very lucky to have found and hired a world-class professional staff of education and certification experts for our Tokyo office,” said Marc Thompson, executive vice president of ITPG. “Our new ability to speak the local language and better understand the local customs in Japan will enable us to better serve the Japanese people. We are very excited about the potential of our new presence in this region.”

About ITPG

The IT Professional Group (ITPG) is an internationally recognized leader in the development and delivery of professional education and training programs. Founded in 1998, ITPG has educated more than 11,000 high-technology professionals while conducting 500 classes in 20 countries; and has delivered 35,000 candidates for professional certification examinations. Based in Vienna, Virginia, USA, ITPG has offices in London, Hong Kong, and Tokyo. More information is available at www.ITPG.org.

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