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ACS Names Charles Bracken Managing Director of Its Healthcare Solutions Business

Posted on: Wednesday, 27 July 2005, 09:00 CDT

DALLAS, July 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Affiliated Computer Services, Inc., , a premier provider of business process and information technology outsourcing solutions, announced today that Charles Bracken has been named Managing Director of its Healthcare Solutions business unit. Mr. Bracken will be responsible for guiding and overseeing operations related to transformational outsourcing, and management and information technology consulting services and solutions delivered to the healthcare industry.

"I am pleased to accept this position and look forward to working with ACS' leadership team to continue the vision, the strategy, and the execution in place today," Bracken said. "ACS' commitment to the growth and success of its healthcare business is unwavering. We believe the company, our colleagues, and our healthcare clients are poised to achieve new levels of success."

Mr. Bracken brings more than 30 years of experience in the fields of information technology, healthcare information management, hospital management, consulting, and data management. His background encompasses a wide range of healthcare experience, including chief information officer of a multi-hospital corporation and executive vice president of Superior Consultant Company, which ACS acquired in early 2005. At Superior, Mr. Bracken played a significant role in the company's growth, development, and footprint in the healthcare sector.

"Charles' leadership and vision will continue to elevate our status in the marketplace," said Mike O'Hara, Senior Managing Director, ACS ITO Solutions. "He has surrounded himself with the finest healthcare professionals in the industry. Charles' passion for healthcare excellence is unparalleled, and we are proud to have him lead our organization."

ACS, a FORTUNE 500 company with more than 50,000 people supporting client operations in nearly 100 countries, provides business process and information technology outsourcing solutions to world-class commercial and government clients. The company's Class A common stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "ACS". ACS makes technology work. Visit ACS on the Internet at http://www.acs-inc.com/ .

The statements in this news release that do not directly relate to historical facts constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements are subject to numerous risks and uncertainties, many of which are outside the Company's control. As such, no assurance can be given that the actual events and results will not be materially different than the anticipated results described in the forward-looking statements. Factors could cause actual results to differ materially from such forward-looking statements. For a description of these factors, see the Company's prior filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including our most recent filing. ACS disclaims any intention or obligation to revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future event, or otherwise.

ACS, Inc.

CONTACT: investor relations, Warren Edwards, Executive Vice President-Chief Financial Officer, +1-214-841-8082, or warren.edwards@acs-inc.com , ormedia, Lesley Pool, Senior Vice President-Chief Marketing Officer,+1-214-841-8028, or lesley.pool@acs-inc.com , both of Affiliated ComputerServices, Inc.

Web site: http://www.acs-inc.com/

Source: PRNewswire-FirstCall

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