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Accounting Principals Expands Executive Search Services To Several Key U.S. Markets

JACKSONVILLE, Florida (February 26, 2003) -- Accounting Principals, the accounting and finance solutions unit of MPS Group, Inc. (NYSE:MPS), today announced the expansion of its executive search services to several key markets in the United States.

This segment of Accounting Principals specializes in the functional areas of accounting and finance, and will provide a complete range of search solutions for clients and candidates throughout the United States. The executive search practice of Accounting Principals currently has two offices in the San Francisco area, one in Dallas, and one in Atlanta.

"We are excited about the opportunity to expand our executive search practice," said Jeff Jackovich, president of Accounting Principals. "We believe our team provides the real world accounting and finance backgrounds and the recruitment experience necessary to provide our clients with top-notch professionals. This expansion allows us to meet this need on a much larger scale."

For more information on Accounting Principals' executive search practice, please visit them on the Web at www.accountingprincipals.com/parkerlynch/.

About Accounting Principals

Accounting Principals is a leader in the recruitment and placement of accounting and finance professionals. Accounting Principals offers a complete range of workforce solutions in accounting, finance, mortgage, and banking through our nationwide branch network and team of experienced professionals. For more information, please visit www.accountingprincipals.com.

About MPS Group

MPS Group is one of the world's largest providers of business services and solutions. MPS Group helps its client companies thrive by delivering a unique mix of consulting, solutions, and staffing services. A Fortune 1000 company with headquarters in Jacksonville, Florida, MPS Group serves leading businesses throughout the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and continental Europe. For more information about MPS Group, please visit www.mpsgroup.com.