CompuCom Systems Honored as a Winner of Operational Excellence at 2007 Microsoft Partner Program Awards.

DALLAS -- CompuCom Systems, Inc., a leading IT outsourcing company, today announced that it has won the Operational Excellence Award at the 2007 Microsoft Partner Program Awards. The company was chosen out of the United States field of top Microsoft Partners for delivering market-leading customer solutions built on Microsoft technology. The awards were recently distributed at Microsoft's Channel Partner Summit in Phoenix, Arizona.

"It is always flattering when our Operations team can be recognized for the high levels of customer service and satisfaction they strive to achieve daily," said Ken Pharr, Operations Director at CompuCom. "We are constantly researching methods to add value by making business easy for our partners with efficient online account and order management, order tracking, sales and technical support and supporting reporting services."

According to Mark Dalton, Vice President of Software Sales at CompuCom, "We are dedicated to providing the best possible customer support to the hundreds of organizations and partners worldwide that rely on us to serve their software management and procurement daily needs. Ensuring our relationships and solutions are consistently aligned with the current and future goals of our client's businesses are an absolute must."

Winners were chosen from a pool of more than 38 entrants in the US. CompuCom was recognized for superior operational excellence, meeting or exceeding specific requirements for the number of valid agreements in a variety of categories, as well as the number of on-time and valid order submissions. By meeting these operational criteria, these winners have illustrated their commitment to providing value and customer satisfaction.

"We are pleased to be able to recognize some of our closest partners for the results they have achieved in making it easy for customers to find the right software solutions and for their high quality operations in support of those customers," stated Matt Rossmeissl, General Manager for Microsoft's World Wide Commercial Operations. "The Operational Excellence award is an opportunity for Microsoft to reward our partners for the investments they have made in making it easy to do business with our company."

"Each year our partners are measured based on their level of operational end to end performance. This award recognizes those partners who use best practices to perform at a level that enables end customers to transact business with Microsoft efficiently, effectively, accurately, and in a timely manner," said Mary Ellen Smith, Microsoft's General Manager for the America Operation Center. "We value their focus to deliver operational excellence to our end customers."

The Microsoft Partner Program Awards recognize Microsoft Partners that have developed and delivered exceptional Microsoft-based solutions over the past year.

About CompuCom Systems, Inc.

CompuCom is a leading IT outsourcing company providing infrastructure management services, application services, systems integration and consulting services, as well as the procurement and management of hardware and software. With 20 years of IT experience, CompuCom employs more than 7,400 highly skilled associates who have earned a combined total of more than 42,000 industry certifications company-wide. As experts in workplace services, CompuCom's unique Integrated Infrastructure Management (IIM) solution reduces costs, increases productivity and helps clients gain maximum value from information. For more information, visit www.CompuCom.com.