Virginia Governor Robert F. McDonnell Appoints ATS Corporation Chief Operating Officer Sidney E. Fuchs to Global Strategies Council

MCLEAN, Va., Aug. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ATS Corporation ("ATSC" or the "Company") (NYSE Amex: ATSC), a leading information technology company that delivers innovative technology solutions to government and commercial organizations, announced today that ATSC Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Sidney E. Fuchs, has been commissioned by Commonwealth of Virginia Governor Robert F. McDonnell to the Global Strategies Council of the Southern Growth Policies Board ("Southern Growth").  Southern Growth's Global Strategies Council ("GSC") serves as the South's advocate for all aspects of state-level international economic development for 13 member states. The GSC guides Southern Growth's research and initiatives on issues ranging from trade, investment, immigration, transportation and education to relationship building between the states and overseas markets. The GSC's mission is to help the South's citizens, businesses, and communities become globally engaged and competitive.

"I am privileged to be commissioned by Governor McDonnell to serve as one of the representatives from the Commonwealth of Virginia on the Global Strategies Council," stated ATSC Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Sidney E. Fuchs.  "I look forward to the opportunity to contribute to the development of global trade and commerce that expands economic prospects for citizens throughout the region."

"I commend Governor McDonnell's appointment of Sidney Fuchs to the Global Strategies Council," said ATSC Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Dr. Edward H. Bersoff.  "Sid's exemplary executive leadership and experience in both corporate and government arenas uniquely qualifies him for this important economic development role."

About ATS Corporation

ATSC is a leading provider of software and systems development, systems integration, infrastructure management and outsourcing, information sharing, training and consulting to the Department of Defense, Federal civilian agencies, public safety and national security customers, as well as commercial enterprises.  Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, the Company has more than 600 employees at 10 locations across the country. 

Additional information about ATSC may be found at www.atsc.com.

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