Yahoo! man clicks on Lincoln Crowne and Company

Released on = March 12, 2006, 8:18 pm

Press Release Author = Lincoln Crowne & Company

Industry = Financial

Press Release Summary = Media and tech veteran switches to senior corporate advisory
role
Lincoln Crowne & Company (LCC) today announced the appointment of Philip Alexander
to an expanding team at the independent corporate advisory and consulting firm,
effective immediately.

Press Release Body = Former Yahoo! Regional Corporate Development Director in South
Asia, Philip Alexander, has joined Lincoln Crowne & Company as senior advisor,
bringing over 20 years of success in online and traditional media, as well as
technology management, to the role.

Nicholas Assef, Managing Director of Lincoln Crowne & Company said: \"Phil adds to
the existing expertise that Lincoln Crowne & Company has in the areas of Telco,
Media and Technology. He is a seasoned Mergers & Acquisitions campaigner who will
provide our clients with great insight and advice. He also compliments our
operations geographically given our expanding presence in the Asian region."

Mr. Alexander has held senior strategic M&A and operational roles in Europe, Asia
and Australia. More recently he represented Yahoo! on the boards of Seek
Communications and CarSales.com.au.

He recently retired as Chairman of the Internet Industry Association (IIA) in
Australia, but remains a Director of that organisation. The IIA represents around
80% of the commercial activity online in Australia and members include all major
ISPs, Telcos, mobile phone networks, publishers, e-commerce groups, as well as major
banks and IT suppliers.

Mr. Alexander comments; "I am excited to be joining the LLC team at a time when the
markets are growing and changing rapidly. This is a great time to make the change
from working in one field for one company, to working across a range of deals in
industry sectors and markets, where I already have an established expertise."

About LCC
Lincoln Crowne & Company is an independent corporate advisory and private equity
firm undertaking work across the Australian and South East Asian marketplaces. LCC
has specific expertise in the Telco, Media and Telecommunications sectors and the
Services sector - with a focus on financial services, tourism & hospitality and
labour. Lincoln Crowne & Company also has a growing number of private equity
investments which are principally in young growing companies.

Web Site = http://www.lincolncrowne.com

Contact Details = Philip Alexander
Level 3, 99 Elizabeth Street
SYDNEY NSW AUSTRALIA 2000
Fax: +61 2 9221 8666
Mobile: + 61 (0) 408 388 160

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