Dell Announces New Leader of Global Services Business.ROUND ROCK, Texas -- Dell (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :DELL) today announced the appointment of Steve Schuckenbrock to lead the company's global services organization. As senior vice president of global services, Mr. Schuckenbrock will report to CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Kevin Rollins and serve as a member of the Dell Global Executive Management Committee. He will begin work with Dell on Jan. 8. "Our services business is one of Dell's fastest growing businesses and it is one of our strategic pillars for Dell 2.0," said Mr. Rollins. "Steve has worked as CIO CIO: see American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations. (Chief Information Officer) The executive officer in charge of information processing in an organization. of one of the most recognized brands in the world and as chief operating officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. of one of the premier service delivery companies. "We believe his experience as both a customer and a leader of IT services will bring our customers a high level of understanding and innovation." Analysts estimate the worldwide IT services market at $640 billion. Mr. Schuckenbrock's experience ranges from automating an entire supply chain to providing innovative IT outsourcing (1) Contracting with outside consultants, software houses or service bureaus to perform systems analysis, programming and datacenter operations. Contrast with insourcing. See netsourcing, ASP, SSP and facilities management. and delivery solutions worldwide. Prior to joining Dell, Mr. Schuckenbrock served as co-chief operating officer and executive vice president of global sales and services for EDS (Electronic Data Systems, Plano, TX, www.eds.com) Founded in 1962 by H. Ross Perot (independent candidate for the President of the U.S. in 1992), EDS is the largest outsourcing and data processing services organization in the country. . Before joining EDS in 2003, he was chief operating officer of The Feld Group, an IT consulting organization. Serving as global chief information officer for PepsiCo from 1998 to 2000, Mr. Schuckenbrock developed and established the Business Solutions Group. Additionally with PepsiCo, he served as global chief information officer for Frito-Lay from 1995 to 1998. He held numerous sales and technology management positions at IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) from 1983 to 1993. Mr. Schuckenbrock earned a bachelor's degree in business administration from Elon University. About Dell Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL) listens to customers and delivers innovative technology and services they trust and value. Uniquely enabled by its direct business model, Dell sells more systems globally than any computer company, placing it No. 25 on the Fortune 500. For more information, visit www.dell.com. To get Dell news direct, visit www.dell.com/RSS. Dell is a trademark of Dell Inc. Dell disclaims any proprietary interest in the marks and names of others. |
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