R Systems CEO appointed to Industry Advisory Board

El Dorado Hills, CA, USA, 01 June 2004 - R Systems, Inc., a global provider of professional IT services, today announced that its CEO, Mr. Rekhi Singh has been appointed to the Industry Advisory Board of the College of Engineering and Computer Science at the California State University, Sacramento.

Headquartered in India, R Systems provides core global outsourcing services in areas like Information Technology, Consumer Finance and Back Office Support to various industry verticals. It has been named by Inc. 500 as America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies for three consecutive years and has also been assessed Software Engineering Institute Capability Maturity Model (CMM) Level 5, which represents the top two per cent of software development organizations globally. Only 53 other India-based companies are assessed at CMM Level 5 and less than 100 companies worldwide hold this level of maturity.

As California and the nation go through the exciting period of innovation and growth in the areas of engineering and computer science Mr. Singh's vast experience in the industry is expected to help in developing and reshaping the college for the 21st century. This appointment is yet another acknowledgement of Mr. Singh's leadership role in the industry. Starting with one employee in 1993, R Systems today has over 750 employees in 5 different offices across the globe. In the US alone R systems has over 200 employees. About R Systems, Inc. Founded in 1993, R Systems is a global information technology outsourcing company with an unwavering focus on our customers Information Technology, Human Resource and Consumer Finance needs. Additionally, R Systems provides porting and tuning services through our Intel Certified Application Solution Centers. R Systems and its affiliates maintain four large "Centers for Software Excellence". One of the centers is located in El Dorado Hills, CA, while the other three located in India. Over 180 companies, including Avexus, State of California, Compaq, Intel, Install Shield, and more have relied on R Systems for more than ten years to deliver innovation and quality, whether the project or process managed onsite, offsite or offshore. For more information on R Systems, Inc. visit www.rsystems.com. About California State University, Sacramento. California State University, Sacramento is the sixth-largest university in the 23-campus CSU system, enrolling a multicultural student body of nearly 29,000. As California's Capital University, its students enjoy extensive research and internship opportunities. Sacramento is the heart of California government and one of the fastest growing regions in the nation. CSU Sacramento, often called "Sac State," was founded as Sacramento State College in 1947 during a time of intense demand for higher education after World War II. In 1972 it was renamed California State University, Sacramento.