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STEPHEN MARTIN JOINS LEE & KLATSKIN ASSOCIATES AS SENIOR LOGISTICS CONSULTANT

TETERBORO, NJ, OCTOBER 17, 2005— Lee & Klatskin Associates announced today that Stephen G. Martin has joined the firm as senior logistics consultant. He is responsible for spearheading the firm’s supply chain and logistics services lines. 

“We are pleased to announce Steve’s addition to Lee & Klatskin,” said Charles Klatskin, chairman & CEO of Lee & Klatskin Associates. “His twenty-five years of professional expertise have given him an excellent history in economical supply chain analysis, customer care, logistics, and distribution.  Bringing on a seasoned practitioner like Steve reflects our commitment at Lee & Klatskin to being on the cutting edge of strategic trends in our client’s supply chains.”

Mr. Martin was first introduced to logistics in the US Army. He then went on to gain valuable experience with such companies as Troll Associates, Penguin-Putnam, Time-Warner, and John Wiley Sons, all in senior logistics capacities. He has also developed strategic supply chain & service delivery programs for Gift Certificates.Com & Staples.  Stephen was most recently Vice President and General Manager of QRS Inc. an Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) provider for over 3,000 clients that ship to the nation’s top 300 retailers.

Stephen received his B.A. in Business Administration from William Paterson University.  He belongs to such organizations as the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals, the Warehouse and Education Council, SOLE, The New Jersey Material Handling Society, the International Society of Six Sigma Professionals, the International Customer Service Association, and APICS: the Educational Society for Resource Management.

About Lee & Associates

Headquartered in Teterboro, New Jersey, with a second office in Edison, Lee & Klatskin Associates is one of the leading commercial real estate service providers in the region.  The firm's core services include commercial/industrial property leasing, sales, consulting, property management and construction services.  For more than four decades, its staff of dedicated employees has propelled the firm to become one of the industry's leaders--serving the real estate needs of owners, investors and users throughout the marketplace.  Now a part of Lee & Associates, one of the largest real estate companies in the nation, the firm’s clients can expect the same level of service they have come to expect in New Jersey in 26 offices nationwide and growing.

Additional information is available at: www.lee-associates.com