Gerhard Fercho Named President of CSC's EMEA Central Region

EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Sept. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Computer Sciences Corporation today announced that Gerhard Fercho has been named president of CSC's Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) Central Region, effective Nov. 1, 2006. In his new role, Fercho, 53, will be responsible for CSC's activities in Germany, Switzerland, Austria and Eastern Europe, and will act as chairman of the board of directors of Germany's CSC Deutschland Solutions GmbH. He will report to Guy Hains, president of CSC's European Group.

Prior to joining CSC, Fercho served as a chief executive officer of Atos-Origin for Germany and Central Europe. Previously, he spent several years in management positions in the technology industry.

"Gerhard's extensive experience and broad IT industry knowledge make him an ideal candidate for this position," said Hains. "I am confident Gerhard's appointment will continue to strengthen our central region's ability to deliver operational and financial results to both CSC and our clients."

Founded in 1959, Computer Sciences Corporation is a leading global information technology (IT) services company. CSC's mission is to provide customers in industry and government with solutions crafted to meet their specific challenges and enable them to profit from the advanced use of technology.

With approximately 78,000 employees, CSC provides innovative solutions for customers around the world by applying leading technologies and CSC's own advanced capabilities. These include systems design and integration; IT and business process outsourcing; applications software development; Web and application hosting; and management consulting. Headquartered in El Segundo, Calif., CSC reported revenue of $14.6 billion for the 12 months ended June 30, 2006. For more information, visit the company's Web site at http://www.csc.com/.