Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. (ticker: HSII, exchange: NASDAQ) News Release - 14-May-1999

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Corporate Profile for Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc., dated May 14, 1999

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Published Date:   May 14, 1999
                                                                             
Company Name:     Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc.
                                                                             
Address:          Sears Tower
                  233 S. Wacker Drive, Ste. 4200
                  Chicago, IL  60606                                     
Main Telephone
 Number:          312.496.1200
                                                                             
Internet Home
 Page Address
  (URL)           http://www.heidrick.com/

Chief Executive                                                              
 Officer:         Patrick S. Pittard
                                                                             
Chief Financial                                                              
 Officer:         Donald M. Kilinski
                                                                             
Investor Relations                                                           
 Contact:         Lynn McHugh
 Business number: 312.496.1200

Public Relations
 Contact:         Jennifer Silver
 Business number: 404.572.0019

Exchange/
Trading Symbol:   Nasdaq:HSII
                                                                             
Industry:         Executive Search
Company description: Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. is one of the leading global executive search firms in the world and the largest firm in the United States. With over 45 years of experience in fulfilling its clients' leadership needs, H&S offers and conducts executive search services in nearly every major business center in the world. Throughout its worldwide network of approximately 1,400 employees in over 60 offices, H&S provides executive search services to a broad range of clients, including Fortune 500 companies, major non-U.S. companies, middle market and emerging growth companies, governmental and nonprofit organizations and other leading private and public entities. 1998 revenues were in excess of $325 million. The size of the Company's business has grown significantly over the past five years as evidenced by the fact that the worldwide revenue of the Firm has grown at a compound annual rate of approximately 25%.

                                                        
CONTACT: Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc.

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