Marco Urso, Country Manager for EF in Italy, is leaving EF effective October 16, 2009.

London, October 16, 2009

Marco has been a key player in the growth of EF in Italy, from the very early start. Marco was a key leader and contributor in the production, marketing and sales strategies for EF Italy.

Over his brilliant 26-year career in EF, almost completely spent holding the prestigious position of Country Manager for Italy, Marco achieved many impressive goals and has made an invaluable contribution to the success of EF's business.

I would like to personally thank Marco for his precious work and efforts over the past years. Please join me in thanking Marco and wish him all the best in his new endeavors.

Bertil Hult