MSI Systems Integrators (MSI) announced today it has promoted Jim Simpson from Vice President of Sales and Infrastructure Integration to President

[Omaha, Neb. - August 1, 2001] - MSI Systems Integrators, a leading comprehensive solution provider of infrastructure and e-business, announced today it has promoted Jim Simpson from Vice President of Sales and Infrastructure Integration to President. Jim will maintain responsibility for all of MSI's strategic direction as well as day-to-day and near term operations.

"At MSI Systems Integrators, our vision is to enable technology for business," said Simpson. "That's why we center our approach around being interested in our clients and their business issues. MSI is one of a very few systems integrators throughout the United States that can offer clients the breadth and depth of solutions they need. I intend to leverage the strength of this unique business model and continue to reinforce the culture that puts the clients first."

Prior to joining MSI in December of 1999 Simpson spent 19 years with IBM working in sales executive and management positions. He earned his bachelor's degree at Creighton University.

About MSI Systems Integrators

MSI Systems Integrators helps companies make their businesses better by providing IT optimization, enterprise security, unified communications, business intelligence, business integration, business continuity, content management and open source solutions. A leading provider of hardware, software and services, MSI has deep technical skills and partners with technology leaders such as Symantec, HP, IBM, Cisco Systems, Microsoft, and VMware to provide world-class business solutions that help companies be more responsive, productive and resilient. MSI is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska with offices throughout the United States. For more information about MSI, please visit www.msiinet.com or call 800-640-4674, extension 2394.

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Teresa Mardesen
MSI Systems Integrators
(800) 640-4674, x2394
tmardesen@msiinet.com

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