FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Mr. Jerry Striplin Joins GeniusCo Strategic Advisory Board

JANUARY 10, 2010 - ATLANTA, GA

Jerry Striplin and has joined the

Strategic Advisory Board of

GeniusCo. In this capacity Jerry

will advise GeniusCo on

international and domestic

business developmnt matters. He

joins a growing group

of accomplished business

persons currently residing on the

Strategic Advisory Board.

Jerry M. Striplin is an independent

consultant and senior advisor. He

established the Atlanta based

Global Business Group 1999. His

30 years of domestic and

international experience

encompasses over 52 countries and creates a unique balance of "private and public sector" and "emerging and

developed markets" expertise. He is a recognized authority in Professional Management, Program Leadership,

Market Development, International Business Expansion, Competitiveness, "Industry Value Chain" assessment and

development, Industry & Firm-Level Productivity, International Trade and Commerce and Association development.

Jerry's leadership and experience in managing complex business analysis, program and teams have serve the

following industries:

Public, Private, NGOs

Free Trade and Special Economic Zones

Construction and Wood processing

Vocational-Technical Education

Management Consulting

Tourism and Travel

Manufacturing and Automotive

Healthcare, Banking/Financial

Oil and Gas, Energy

High-Tech, ICT - information communications technology

Outsourcing, Software, Telecommunications, Mobile Messaging

Managed Services, e-Business-commerce, Logistics and Delivery

Client focus extends from the US to Central and Eastern Europe, Asia, and the Near East, Asia, Western, Middle-

East, Central, Eastern and Southeast Europe, Latin America, Australia and Papua New Guinea.

INTERNATIONAL AND DOMESTIC GROWTH AND TRADE:

Designing and executing plans that help business leaders drive expansion and revenue growth enabling stressed-

communities, domestic, regional and international markets.

INDUSTRY AND SECTOR ANALYSIS:

Competitiveness analysis, Value-Chain assessment, Unique Value Proposition assessment, sector analysis, trade

policies, export promotions, market strategies, economic analysis, and launching new operations, services and

products into new geographies.