GDC Announces the Appointment of Michael R. Coons to Vice President of Business Development

Chambersburg, Pennsylvania — November 11, 2011

Global Data Consultants, LLC (GDC) announces the promotion of Michael R. Coons to Vice President of Business Development.

Mr. Coons will assume the reigns of GDC’s Business Development efforts that encompass the entire suite of service offerings along with the acquisition of other enterprises that complement those service offerings. He is committed to helping customers improve business results through effective and efficient use of technology systems. Mike feels that properly aligning technology with business strategy cultivates an optimal business operating environment, resulting in superior stakeholder value.

GDC’s Founder, President and CEO, Gregory D. Courtney states, “Mr. Coons’ brings the right mixture of management and interpersonal skills along with the business and technical acumen that this executive position requires. He will lead the driving force of the future of GDC.”

About Michael R. Coons

Michael R. Coons is GDC’s Vice President of Business Development and is responsible for developing the sales team, growing company revenue, and ensuring customer satisfaction with the quality of our products. Prior to GDC, he held several executive management leadership roles while obtaining 18 years of Information Technology experience. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree with a focus on Management Information Systems and a Master of Business Administration from Shippensburg University.

About Global Data Consultants, LLC

GDC has been a leading Information Technology service provider since 1995. GDC has technical facilities in Chambersburg, York, Harrisburg, and Hagerstown. They provide services in the areas of application development, networking and infrastructure, desktop support, 24/7 service desk, data center, co-location and hosted services, project management, recruiting and staffing, and business process consulting. These services are provided to companies both locally, nationally and internationally.

GDC is committed to employing only the best talent in order to deliver the highest quality technical services. As a result, GDC’s highly trained workforce delivers customer service excellence to its client community.