Unisys Names Neil Gissler as Senior Vice President of Services

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Apr 13, 2015, 08:00 ET

BLUE BELL, Pa., April 13, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Unisys Corporation (NYSE: UIS) today announced that Neil Gissler has joined the company as senior vice president, Services.

Gissler will lead an integrated global services delivery organization, providing deep expertise in areas such as IT strategy, enterprise architecture, end-user services, application services, and cloud and infrastructure services. As part of his responsibilities, Gissler's organization will manage Unisys' worldwide network of client service centers, software development centers and data centers. Gissler will report directly to Peter Altabef, president and CEO of Unisys.

Prior to joining Unisys, Gissler spent 28 years with Accenture, previously serving as the Global Technology Consulting lead, driving sales, solution architecting and delivery of all client IT strategy, enterprise architecture, infrastructure and security consulting services. Prior to this role, Gissler served as the NA Technology Growth Platform lead, supporting sales, and leading solution architecting and delivery of all NA-based client IT and technology services, including IT strategy, enterprise architecture, application services, infrastructure services and security services.

"We are delighted and very fortunate to have Neil join Unisys," said Peter Altabef. "Neil brings an impressive and hard-to-find combination of leadership capabilities, industry knowledge, consulting experience and technology expertise. I am confident that under his leadership, we will deepen and enhance Unisys' strong reputation for providing superior service to clients around the world."

"I am very excited to join an organization with the rich history and potential of Unisys," said Neil Gissler. "The continued evolution and pace of change in technology provides a significant opportunity for Unisys to proactively share our point of view with clients and assist them in driving greater value for their enterprises."

About Unisys

Unisys is a global information technology company that solves complex IT challenges at the intersection of modern and mission critical. We work with many of the world's largest companies and government organizations to secure and keep their mission-critical operations running at peak performance; streamline and transform their data centers; enhance support to their end users and constituents; and modernize their enterprise applications. We do this while protecting and building on their legacy IT investments. Our offerings include outsourcing and managed services, systems integration and consulting services, high-end server technology, cybersecurity and cloud management software, and maintenance and support services. Unisys has more than 20,000 employees serving clients around the world. For more information, visit www.unisys.com.

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