Apptis Appoints Frank Frisbie Vice President of Strategic Initiatives To Support Transportation Sector.

CHANTILLY, Va. -- Apptis, Inc. announced today that Frank L. Frisbie has been appointed vice president of Strategic Initiatives with responsibility for developing the company's business in the transportation sector.

Frisbie, a longtime former senior executive with the Federal Aviation Administration, most recently had been vice president and Senior Client Executive for Civil Aviation with Northrop Grumman Information Technology. Frisbie was responsible for helping the company meet challenges associated with air traffic control and management.

"We are delighted to have Frank Frisbie join the Apptis team," said Michael Headley, president and general manager of the Transportation Sector. "His background in transportation, especially as it relates to aviation and the FAA promises to be an excellent addition to the company."

Frisbie earned his B.E.E. degree from Manhattan College and his M.B.A. degree from American University. He is a member of the International Loran Association, the Institute of Navigation (ION), the Society of Airway Pioneers and the Armed Forces Communications Electronics Association (AFCEA). He has served as Board Member, Treasurer, and Chairman of the Board of the Air Traffic Control Association (ATCA) where he was designated an Honorary Member. He is a Member of the Academy of Navigation and Motion Control of the Russian Federation, a member of the NASA Aeronautics Research Advisory Board and he holds a Professional Engineer's License. He has been involved with the development, deployment, maintenance and operation of virtually every system employed in the U.S. civil aviation infrastructure.

About Apptis, Inc.

Apptis is a privately held company with headquarters in Chantilly, Virginia, serving Federal Government and commercial clients. The company values integrity and partnership, encouraging its knowledgeable, ethical and flexible professionals to build strong collaborative relationships with customers. Applying leading technologies to diverse needs, Apptis creates inspiring solutions with agility and reliability, excelling in Network Engineering and Convergence, Software Engineering and Development, Storage Management, Managed IT Solutions, Security Consulting, Enterprise Support Services and Technology Deployment Services. Apptis 2004 gross revenues will exceed $500 million.