CSC, an information technology services company, recently announced that Mike Lawrie has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer, and will join the company no later than March 31, 2012. Lawrie succeeds Michael W. Laphen, who previously announced his plan to retire as the company’s Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer. The Board of Directors also announced today that Rodney F. Chase, a current Director on the company’s Board, has been appointed Non-Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors, effective upon Lawrie’s start as President and CEO. Lawrie has also been appointed to the company’s Board, effective immediately. Lawrie is currently Chief Executive Officer of UK-based Misys plc, a provider of IT solutions for the financial services industry publicly traded on the London Stock Exchange.
The company articulates that Lawrie has extensive global experience in the IT and software industry including 27 years at IBM where he served as Senior Vice President and group executive with responsibility for sales and distribution of IBM’s products and services worldwide. While Chief Executive Officer at Misys, Lawrie helped drive significant growth in shareholder value and client satisfaction through an innovative strategy, positioning Misys as a major player in the financial services application software industry. His leadership in transforming global enterprises and driving operational excellence across complex organizations will help the company achieve its strategic business objectives.
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