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Ryla Honored as Spirit of Alliance Award Winner
GMSDC Recognizes Trailblazers in Minority Economic Development

Thursday, April 08, 2008

ATLANTA, GA, April 7, 2008 – Ryla, a leading provider of customer contact solutions and business process outsourcing based in the Atlanta suburb of Kennesaw, announces their recent recognition as a 2008 Spirit of Alliance Awards winner. Sponsored by the Georgia Minority Supplier Development Council (GMSDC), the Spirit of Alliance Awards honor supporters and promoters of Minority Economic Development in Georgia. The March 19th awards ceremony capped off the Council's recent two-day Business Opportunity Expo held in Atlanta. Mark Wilson, Ryla CEO, commented on Ryla's most recent honor. “Supporting the Council's efforts in encouraging opportunity for entrepreneurs and professionals from all backgrounds is a natural extension of Ryla's core values for client and employee relationships. It is a tremendous honor to be designated as a leader in these efforts,” said Wilson.

The Georgia Minority Supplier Development Council fosters and expands mutually beneficial economic opportunities between certified minority business enterprises (MBEs) corporations, and government entities within the state of Georgia in order to help build a stronger, more equitable society by supporting and promoting minority business development. The organization's Spirit of Alliance awards directly reflect the Council's mission and exemplify its awareness of Georgia's business environment. Ryla, recognized as Supplier of the Year in the $10M+ Class III category, is in good company with other Award winners which include Home Depot, The Coca-Cola Company, Macy's, AT&T, and UPS.

About Ryla
Ryla is a leading provider of global Outsourced Customer Contact Solutions for the Enterprise, Government Agencies, and Global 1000 clients deploying Voice over Internet Protocol based client solutions. The company is headquartered in Kennesaw, Georgia with industry leading clients in financial services, technology, telecommunications, and information management. Ryla is a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) as certified by the Georgia Minority Suppliers Development Council (GMSDC). To learn more about Ryla Teleservices, please call 1-888-YES-RYLA, or visit our web site at www.ryla.com.

About the GMSDC
The Georgia Minority Supplier Development Council's is committed to leveling the playing field by creating links to progressive business opportunities. GMSDC has the largest number of certified and ethnically diverse MBEs in the Southeast region. Atlanta Georgia ranks number three among U.S. cities with the most Fortune 500 headquarters. Corporate procurement personal and minority businesses are invited to discover new opportunities. Visit www.gmsdc.org for more information.