President/General Manager of LanpherWilson Business Consulting to Address Attendees at Global Automotive Conference

RESTON, Va., April 14 -- LanpherWilson Corporation, an experienced and savvy consulting firm built in response to client demands for exceptional value in business operations, process architecture and human capital management, today announced that Richard Iler, a 17-year veteran of the "Big 5" and President/General Manager of LanpherWilson Business Consulting, will be speaking at this year's Global Automotive Conference (April 19-20 in Bowling Green, KY) administered by the Office of Global Business and Entrepreneurship of Western Kentucky University.

Mr. Iler will speak on Tuesday, April 20 from 2 p.m. until 4 p.m. in a panel titled, "The Future of North America's Automotive Industry." Other panel participants include Martin J. McKinley, president of Wells Fargo Business Credit, David Anderson, vice president, Regulatory Affairs and Quality System Engineering of Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Inc., and Heyi Xu, chairman of Beijing Hyundai Motor Company.

"I am thrilled to participate in the Global Automotive Conference 2004. This will be my fourth consecutive year that I have spoken," said Iler. "I look forward to participating in this panel and sharing my visions of the future for the automotive industry, my thoughts about the challenges it faces in an ever-changing global marketplace, and how automotive manufacturers and suppliers can cope with those challenges."

In addition to being LanpherWilson Business Consulting President/General Manager, Iler has served as the engagement director on numerous projects, including those for services related to automotive tier one providers of drive trains, fluid systems, electronics/electrical distribution systems and interior systems. Iler brings knowledge of the order to delivery processes, including collaborative product and process design as well as supply chain collaboration.

About LanpherWilson Corporation

LanpherWilson Corporation is an experienced and savvy consulting firm established in response to client demands for exceptional value in resource consulting, business operations and process architecture which extend far beyond traditional consulting offerings. The company challenges conventional thinking by transforming strategy into action for its clients and delivers results that immediately impact business. The company's goal is to serve as the bridge between traditional business strategy and technical consulting through a "total business impact" approach implemented by highly skilled professionals. LanpherWilson Corporation can be reached at 1-866-369-6969 or by visiting http://www.lanpherwilson.com/.