ASLON Group Identifies Store Operations Executive for Lesco, Inc.

bulletCleveland, Ohio (August 11, 2005) ASLON Group announced today that their recent search assignment to find the Senior Vice President of Store Operations and Sales for Lesco has been successfully completed.

The new Senior Vice President, Charles Denny, will report to the President and Chief Executive Officer and will be responsible for driving the sales strategy and implementation throughout Lesco's Service Centers and Stores-on-Wheels models to ensure achievement of sales growth targets.

Mr. Denny was most recently the Regional Vice President of Big Lots in Columbus. He has over 25 years of experience in the retail industry and has had senior management positions at such companies as Garden Ridge Corporation, Office Max and Target.

About Lesco, Inc.
Lesco is the largest provider of products for the professional turf care segment of the green industry. They are a NASDAQ traded company under the symbol LSCO. The professional users of their products include lawn care and landscape firms and the employees of a variety of commercial, governmental, institutional and industrial establishments. These establishments include golf courses, sod farms, airports, cemeteries, professional sports organizations, universities, schools, commercial properties and numerous other organizations that use in-house employees to maintain lawns, grounds and gardens.

About The ASLON Group
The ASLON Group is a leading integrity-based retained search firm focused on identifying, assessing and delivering world class leaders for the retail, technology and manufacturing industries. Founded shortly after the 9/11 tragedy and during a continuing period of corporate scandal, our business has addressed the need for finding executives with character and values. Our hands-on, personalized service allows us to complete searches in record time with these high caliber candidates.

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