EtaPRO™ and GPiLEARN™ Customers to Gather in Phoenix, AZ for the 2012 Users' Workshops

ELKRIDGE, Md., Feb. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- GP Strategies Corporation (NYSE: GPX), a global performance improvement solutions provider, today announced that its Energy Services group will hold its 9th Annual Users' Workshops for its EtaPRO and GPiLEARN flagship products at the Tempe Mission Palms from April 30-May 3 in Phoenix, AZ.

The GPiLEARN and EtaPRO Workshops are co-located for keynote addresses and social networking events. The Workshops are an opportunity for Technical Leaders, System Administrators and Plant Managers to benchmark their programs, stay abreast of the latest technology developments and provide input to GP Strategies for future development activities.

"Attending these workshops is a cost-effective way for our customers to stay current with the latest improvements in our technologies as well as share best practices with their peers. The combination of hands-on workshops, seminars and networking opportunities is a high-value experience for our customers and has always been well received. Our goal is to help our customers maximize performance of their key assets -- their people and equipment -- and these workshops are a great way to accomplish this," said Rich DesJardins, Vice President of Energy Services.

Registration is currently available through www.EtaPRO.com or www.gpilearnwbt.com; group and early registration discounts are available through February 29, 2012.

About GP Strategies' Energy Services Group

GP Strategies' Energy Services Group provides engineering services, products and training primarily to electric power utilities. Its proprietary EtaPRO™ Performance and Condition Monitoring System helps power plants in 32 countries meet their goals for reliability, capacity and efficiency. In addition, the Group provides web-based training through its GPiLEARN™ portal to over 30,000 power plant personnel across the globe.

GP Strategies also provides the following global performance improvement services: sales and technical training, eLearning solutions, management consulting and engineering services. Clients include Fortune 500 companies, manufacturing, process and energy industries, and other commercial and government customers. GP Strategies Corporation is the new name of General Physics Corporation, which merged with its parent company (also called GP Strategies) on December 31, 2011 and changed its name. Additional information about GP Strategies Corporation may be found at www.gpstrategies.com.

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