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6/6/08 - Stonefly Welcomes New Members
Four Join Agency

Columbus, Ohio – June 6, 2008 – Stonefly Communications Group, an inVentiv Health company (NASDAQ:VTIV) and a patient–focused, purpose–driven healthcare advertising agency, is pleased to announce an addition to the agency.

Wendy Besase has been named administrative assistant. Prior to Stonefly, Besase acted as administrative assistant at Byram Healthcare and Matria Healthcare.

Sean Bice has been named senior copywriter. Before joining Stonefly, Bice served as senior copywriter for RPA:FITCH. Previously, he served as associate creative director for Lord, Sullivan & Yoder.

Tia Dorozenski has been named medical research writer. Most recently, Dorozenski served in this position as a consultant for Stonefly. Previously, she served as pharmacist for Target Pharmacy. She holds a bachelor's degree from Miami University and will receive her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from The Ohio State University College of Pharmacy in June.

Eric Hughes has been named interactive designer. Before joining Stonefly, Hughes served as flash designer for Real Living. Previously, he worked for Republic Direct as graphic designer. Hughes holds a bachelors degree from Southern Illinois University.

Robin Levy has been named operations and resource management director. Prior to Stonefly, Levy served as director of finance for Convergys Corporation. Previously, she was director of finance for European Divisions in Paris and Cincinnati Bell Long Distance.

Shelly Pomponio has been named operations manager. Previously, she served as creative project manager for GSW Worldwide. Before that, Pomponio worked for VIA Inc. as production manager. She holds a bachelor's degree from University of Akron.

Jennifer Werff has been named account executive. Prior to Stonefly, she served as account executive for Zimmerman Advertising. Previously, Werff worked for CityBeat Newspaper as display account executive.

About Stonefly Communications Group

Stonefly Communications Group is a purpose–driven healthcare advertising agency dedicated to redefining success for its clients around the world. With a promise to continually innovate, Stonefly's client advisors and creative champions develop actionable strategies that engage audiences with bold strategic, tactical and creative solutions. For more information on Stonefly, visit www.stoneflygroup.com.

About inVentiv Health

inVentiv Health (NASDAQ: VTIV) is the leading provider of commercialization and complementary services to the healthcare industry globally. inVentiv delivers its customized clinical, sales, marketing and communications solutions through its four core business segments: inVentiv Clinical, inVentiv Communications, inVentiv Commercial and inVentiv Patient Outcomes. inVentiv Health's client roster is comprised of more than 325 leading pharmaceutical, biotech, life sciences and healthcare payor companies, including the top 20 global pharmaceutical manufacturers. For more information, visit www.inventivhealth.com.

This press release contains forward–looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward–looking statements involve known and unknown risks that may cause inVentiv Health's performance to differ materially. Such risks include, without limitation: changes in trends in the pharmaceutical industry or in pharmaceutical outsourcing; our ability to compete successfully with other services in the market; our ability to maintain large client contracts or to enter into new contracts; and, our ability to operate successfully in new lines of business. Readers of this press release are referred to documents filed from time to time by inVentiv Health, Inc. with the Securities and Exchange Commission for further discussion of these and other factors.