EDS' Board of Directors Elects Anthony Glasby as Corporate Treasurer

PLANO, Texas, Oct. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- EDS (NYSE: EDS) today announced that its board of directors has elected Anthony Glasby as vice president and treasurer. Glasby replaces Ron Vargo, who was recently named executive vice president and chief financial officer for EDS.

In his new position, Glasby is responsible for all domestic and international treasury activities including pension management, corporate investments, risk management and insurance.

"Tony brings a wealth of experience to this position," said Vargo. "His international and corporate treasury experience, along with his strong leadership skills, will serve him well as the head of EDS' global treasury operations. We are pleased to have Tony join our senior leadership team."

Since joining EDS in the United Kingdom in 1987, Glasby has held progressively responsible positions within the corporate treasurer and controller organizations. Most recently, he served as assistant treasurer of EDS, with responsibility for the company's corporate finance, structured finance, capital planning and financial risk management.

Prior to joining EDS, Glasby held various finance and treasury positions with Reed International PLC, a UK-based multinational with global operations in the paper, publishing, paint and home improvement industries.

Glasby has been a featured speaker at industry conventions and bank- sponsored events and has published articles on a variety of treasury-related topics. He is a graduate of the University of Westminster in London and is a member of the Association of Corporate Treasurers and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants.

About EDS

EDS is a leading global technology services company delivering business solutions to its clients. EDS founded the information technology outsourcing industry more than 40 years ago. Today, EDS delivers a broad portfolio of information technology and business process outsourcing services to clients in the manufacturing, financial services, healthcare, communications, energy, transportation, and consumer and retail industries and to governments around the world. Learn more at http://www.eds.com/ .

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