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CSC CHAIRMAN VISITS CSC OPERATION IN VIETNAM
News Release -- October 22, 2008
Michael Laphen's Visit Underscores Commitment to Vietnam IT Industry.
HO CHI MINH CITY, October 22 - CSC (NYSE: CSC) announced that Michael W. Laphen, Chairman, President and CEO of CSC, began a two-day visit today to Ho Chi Minh City, where he is expected to meet with CSC employees and discuss their important role in CSC's global business strategy.
CSC acquired First Consulting Group (FCG) in January 2008, and has fully integrated the former FCG operations in Ho Chi Minh City into CSC's operations.
As the Chairman, President and CEO of CSC, Laphen is responsible for the effective execution of CSC's business plan and for ensuring operational excellence in the delivery of services to clients around the globe. CSC has approximately 90,000 employees and reported revenue of $17.1 billion for the 12 months ended July 4, 2008.
"It is my pleasure to visit and meet with the CSC team in Ho Chi Minh City," said Laphen. "As a part of our global delivery network, CSC's operations in Vietnam have built a reputation for excellence and help us realize our goal of 'Delivery to the world, from around the world.'"
During this visit, Laphen and a delegation of senior CSC executives are expected to meet with Le Hoang Quan, Chairman of Ho Chi Minh City's People Committee, to discuss prospects for further IT development and gain a better understanding of the IT market in Vietnam.
"We are honored to welcome our chairman, president and CEO to our center," said Ngo Hung Phuong, Managing Director of CSC's operations in Vietnam. "As a World Sourcing Services center of CSC, our goal is to significantly grow our operations and be a vibrant part of the Vietnam IT industry. Mike Laphen's visit affirms our commitment to support the IT industry in Vietnam and CSC's interest in developing the nation's software industry."
About CSC
CSC is a global leader in providing technology-enabled solutions and services through three primary lines of business. These include Business Solutions & Services, Global Outsourcing Services and the North American Public Sector. CSC's advanced capabilities include systems design and integration, information technology and business process outsourcing, applications software development, Web and application hosting, mission support and management consulting. Headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, CSC has approximately 90,000 employees and reported revenue of $17.1 billion for the 12 months ended July 4, 2008. For more information, visit the company's Web site at http://www.csc.com.
