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Last Fiscal Year Sales:$1.4B
- Private
- US
Dow Jones Description
Information Technology, Hardware, Software & Application Services
President & CEO
James W. DixonNumber of Employees 7,800
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NAICS Code Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant Wholesalers: 423430
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CompuCom Systems to Release Fiscal Year 2007 Earnings and Host Investor Call
DALLAS -- CompuCom Systems, Inc., a leading IT outsourcing company, today announced that it will be releasing its Fiscal Year 2007 Earnings on March 31, 2008. In addition, the Company will host an Investor call to discuss its 2007 financial results. The investor call will be held from 10:00...
Court Square Capital Partners Agrees to Acquire CompuCom Systems, Inc. From Platinum Equity in a Transaction Valued at Approximately $628 Million
DALLAS -- CompuCom Systems, Inc. ("CompuCom") announced today that CHR Holding Corporation, an affiliate of Platinum Equity and parent company of CompuCom Systems, Inc., has entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which IIM Acquisition Corp., an affiliate of Court Square Capital Partners ("Court Square"), would acquire CompuCom. The...
CCSI CompuCom Expands Relationship with Parmalat Canada to Include Service Desk.
MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, Apr 18, 2006 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- CompuCom Systems, Inc.: -- Canadian Dairy and Food Leader Awards CCSI CompuCom with Three-Year Contract for Bilingual Service Desk Capabilities -- Parmalat Takes Another Step with CompuCom Toward Complete IIM ...
CompuCom Systems Positioned in the Leaders Quadrants of Analyst Firm's 2005 Magic Quadrant Reports for North American Help Desk and Desktop Outsourcing Services.(Company Profile)
DALLAS, Feb 15, 2006 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- Leading Technology Research Firm Evaluates CompuCom on Completeness of Vision and Ability to Execute CompuCom Systems, Inc., a leading IT managed services provider that helps organizations maximize resources and achieve continuous improvement, today announced that...
CCSI CompuCom Selected as Strategic IT Provider to Manage Network for Hamilton Health Sciences; CCSI CompuCom to Maintain IT Network for 13,000-Patient Healthcare System.
MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, Oct 31, 2005 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- CCSI Technology Solutions Corp., a subsidiary of CompuCom Systems, Inc. CCSI CompuCom, today announced that it has been selected once again as the IT solution provider for Hamilton Health Sciences of Hamilton, Ontario, one of Canada's largest...
Platinum Equity Appoints James W. Dixon as President and CEO of CompuCom Systems Inc.; Senior Executive Who Helped Build Company Returns to Lead It Once Again
LOS ANGELES -- Platinum Equity announced today that senior executive James W. Dixon has been appointed President and CEO of CompuCom Systems Inc., a premier IT solutions provider that helps companies plan, implement and manage multi-vendor, industry standard computing environments. Mr. Dixon previously served as CompuCom's CEO from 1988...
Platinum Equity Completes Acquisition of CompuCom Systems Inc.; Company is Taken Private in $254 Million Cash-for-Stock Transaction
LOS ANGELES -- Platinum Equity announced today that it has completed the acquisition of CompuCom Systems Inc., a premier IT solutions provider that helps companies plan, implement and manage multi-vendor, industry standard computing environments. The acquisition was completed via a merger between CompuCom Systems and an affiliate of Platinum...
CompuCom Systems, Inc. to Adjourn Special Meeting from August 19 to September 9, 2004
DALLAS -- CompuCom Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CMPC) today announced that its August 19, 2004 special stockholders meeting will be convened as scheduled and adjourned until September 9, 2004 without a vote on the proposal relating to the Company's pending merger with an affiliate of Platinum Equity, LLC.
CompuCom to Present at Gartner Tech Investor Summit
Business Editors/High-Tech Writers DALLAS--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 8, 2003 CompuCom Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:CMPC), a national leader in helping companies plan, implement and manage multi-vendor, industry-standard computing environments, announced today that management will be presenting at Gartner's 2003 Tech Investor Summit in New York, NY, on Tuesday, November 11, 2003 at...
Industry Expert, Meg Frantz To Speak On Enhancing the Work Environment with Customer Centric Knowledge Management at HDI 2003
Business Editors/High-Tech Writers HDI 2003 DALLAS--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 18, 2003 HDI 2003 to Take Place March 17th - 20th, 2003 in Las Vegas CompuCom Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:CMPC), a provider of IT outsourcing, technology procurement and systems integration services, announced today that Meg Frantz, Vice President Help Desk,...
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| James W. Dixon | President & CEO |
| David W. Hall | CTO |
| John Douglas | CIO |
| John F. McKenna | Chief Strategy Officer |
| Michael W. Simpson | Chief Financial Officer |
| Steven Birgfeld | Chief Information Officer |
| Dick Boynton | Senior Vice President, Remote Services |
| Joe Valdes | Senior Vice President, HR |
| Kevin Shank | Senior Vice President, Sales & Delivery Services |
| Rocco Musumeche | Senior Vice President, Business Dev, IT Outsourcing Services |
| Timothy Shea | Senior Vice President |
| Jim Arnold | Vice President, Marketing |
| Karen Jenks | Vice President |
| Mark Dalton | Vice President, Software Sales |
| Michael DiPietro | Vice President, Sales |
| Thomas D. Vetterani | Vice President, Program Mgmt & Service Quality |
| Elizabeth Davis | Professional Services Manager |
| Peggy Stephenson |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Jay Haft | Chairman |
| Michael J. Emmi | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| CompuCom | President & CEO | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| CompuCom | CTO | Current |
| Bulk Molding Compounds Inc. | Technical Advisory Board Member | Current |
| Teneros, Inc. | Technical Advisory Board Member | Current |
| Crn | Technical Advisory Board Member | Current |
| Altiris Inc. | Technical Advisory Board Member | Current |
| Drexel University | Information Studies | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| CompuCom | CIO | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| CompuCom | Chief Strategy Officer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| CompuCom | Chief Financial Officer | Current |
| Billing Concepts, Inc. | Chief Financial Officer | Former |
| Platinum Equity, LLC | Vice President of Portfolio Operations | Former |
| St. Mary's University | MBA In Finance | Former |
Steve Birgfeld is CompuCom's Chief Information Officer. Steve leverages his 25 years of diversified international experience in all aspects of IT management and business operations to lead CompuCom's overall IT strategy and implementation in support of our product, services, and corporate functions. Steve came to CompuCom from Rare Medium, a professional services company, where he served as Chief Administrative Officer and Chief Information Officer and oversaw all internal operations, including IT, human resources, finance and accounting, research, and facilities. Prior to that, he was the Director of Information Technology for Quaker State Corporation where he bore responsibility for the company's nationwide infrastructure and SAP ERP implementation and Web applications. He also led IT integration efforts for acquired companies, as well as for the company's merger with Pennzoil. Additionally, Steve previously served as the Director of Business Operations at Booz-Allen & Hamilton, Inc., and Director of Computing Standards for Martin Marietta Corporation. Steve has also served on numerous technology panels and as a guest speaker at trade shows and vendor seminars. He holds a bachelor's degree in computer science from the University of Maryland.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Martin Marietta Corporation | Director of Computing Standards | Former |
| Itim Association | Board of Directors | Current |
| Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc. | Director of Business Operations | Former |
| Quaker State Corporation | Director of Information Technology | Former |
| University of Maryland | Bachelor's Degree In Computer Science | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| CompuCom | Senior Vice President, Remote Services | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| CompuCom | Senior Vice President, HR | Current |
| Society for Human Resource Management | Board of Directors | Current |
| Society for Human Resource Management | Member | Current |
| CompuCom | Senior Human Resources Executive | Former |
| Florida International University | Bachelor's Degree In Business | Former |
| Florida International University | Degree In Business In Human Resources | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| CompuCom | Senior Vice President, Sales & Delivery Services | Current |
| CompuCom | Vice President | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| CompuCom | Senior Vice President, Business Dev, IT Outsourcing Services | Current |
| CompuCom | Vice President | Former |
| The University of Houston | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| CompuCom | Senior Vice President | Current |
| Society for Human Resource Management | Board of Directors | Current |
| Platinum Equity, LLC | Senior Vice President, Portfolio Operations | Former |
| Sabre Corporation | Interim Vice President of Finance | Former |
| Sabre Corporation | Managing Director of Financial Services | Former |
| Platinum Equity, LLC | Principal | Former |
| The University of Texas at Austin | MBA | Former |
| The University of Texas | MBA In Finance and Management | Former |
| University of Notre Dame | Bachelor’S Degree In Government and History | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| CompuCom | Vice President, Marketing | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| CompuCom | Vice President | Current |
| CCSI Technology Solutions | Vice President | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| CompuCom | Vice President, Software Sales | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| CompuCom | Vice President, Sales | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| CompuCom | Vice President, Program Mgmt & Service Quality | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| QuickArrow, Inc. | Founder | Current |
| CompuCom | Professional Services Manager | Current |
| The Miracle Foundation | Current | |
| Executive Women's Forum, Inc. | Co-Chair | Current |
| QuickArrow, Inc. | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| CompuCom, Inc. | vice president of sales and marketing | Former |
| Ten X Technology, Inc. | Vice President of Sales and Marketing | Former |
| The University of Texas at Austin | Bba In Management Information Systems | Former |
| The University of Texas at Austin | Bba In Management Information Systems | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Lfhoa.Com | Vice President | Current |
| CompuCom | Current | |
| Lfhoa.Com | Board of Directors | Current |
| Lfhoa.Com | Representative | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Columbus Nova | Partner | Current |
| DUSA Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | ViceChairman | Current |
| Reable Therapeutics, Inc. | Chairman | Current |
| CompuCom | Chairman | Current |
| Dcap Group, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Concert Association of Florida, Inc | Board Member | Current |
| Dusa | Board of Directors | Current |
| DUSA Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Miami City Ballet Inc. | Treasurer | Current |
| The Haft, Incorporated | Senior Corporate Partner | Former |
| Rosoff | Senior Corporate Partner | Former |
| Oryx Technology Corp | Former | |
| Yale University | B.A. | Former |
| Yale College | B.S. | Former |
| Yale University | Degree | Former |
| Columbus Nova | Member | Former |
In January of 2002, Mike Emmi retired as Chairman and CEO of Systems and Computer Technology Corporation (now SunGard Higher Education) and acquired IPR International, LLC. During his 16 year tenure with SCT, the annual revenues of the company grew from $35 million to over $450 million. Before heading SCT, Mike spent 17 years with General Electric, where he served as Vice President of World Operations for several divisions involved with information services and worldwide communications networks. Mike has received many honors over the years, including Ernst & Young's Entrepreneur of the Year, the 1995 Enterprise Award of the Pennsylvania Council on Economic Education, the 1995 CEO of the Year of the Greater Philadelphia Technology Council and the 1995 CEO of the Year by Business Philadelphia. He has also received the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award from Temple University and Business Leader of the Year from St. Joseph's University. Legatus International named Mike "Top Catholic CEO" and the B'nai B'rith awarded him the Corporate Achievement Award. He has been featured in many major publications including Forbes, Philadelphia Business Journal, and Business Philadelphia magazine. Mike has been invited to serve on the boards of directors of a number of corporations, civic organizations and charities. He is presently on the Board of Directors for CDI Corporation (NYSE) and the Eastern Technology Council. Mike has also served on the boards and chaired board committees for Education Management Corporation (NASDAQ), Metallurg Corporation; Cyber Technology Group (a private patent-orientated company) and CompuCom. Mike was also on the boards of directors of National Media Corporation (NASDAQ); Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. and Pioneer Systems. Additionally he has been a board member for the Business and Higher Education Forum and served on its Executive Committee. Mike devotes time to Philadelphia's charitable and philanthropic institutions, among them being the Philadelphia Orchestra Association (past vice chairman), United Cerebral Palsy Association, Catholic Leadership Institute, and Ronald McDonald Charities. A graduate of the State University of New York, Mike currently serves on the board of the Philadelphia Orchestra, Team Pennsylvania, Safeguard Scientifics, COMPUCOM, CDI Corporation, the Franklin Institute, The World Affairs Council, Greater Philadelphia Technology Council and Avenue of the Arts, Inc.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| World Affairs Council | Board of Directors | Current |
| CompuCom | Board of Directors | Current |
| Metallurg, Inc. | Director | Current |
| CDI Corp. | Director | Current |
| Education Management Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| CompuCom Systems, Inc. | Member | Current |
| CDI Corp. | Member | Current |
| Ipr International, LLC | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| Ipr International, LLC | Founder | Former |
| Pioneer Systems | Board of Directors | Former |
| The State University of New York | B.S. Degree In Business Management | Former |
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