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Perot Systems Announces New Chief Medical Officer for Healthcare Business Unit

   Dr. Harry Grenspun, Executive Vice President & Chief Medical Officer for Perot Systems' Healthcare Industry Group. (PRNewsFoto/Perot Systems Corporation)

PLANO, TX UNITED STATES
Dr. Harry Greenspun to Spearhead Company's Healthcare Transformation Effort

    PLANO, Texas, Sept. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Perot Systems
Corporation (NYSE: PER) (http://www.perotsystems.com) today announced the
appointment of Harry Greenspun, M.D. as the new Executive Vice President,
Chief Medical Officer for its Healthcare Industry Group. Dr. Greenspun is a
nationally recognized physician executive who, as a member of the company's
Healthcare Leadership Team, will provide strategic direction to drive
technological improvements in clinical care. Additionally, his position as
a thought leader in the healthcare industry will enable him to communicate
Perot Systems' market-leading healthcare transformation capabilities.

    "Developing a strong healthcare transformation capability has been an
ongoing priority for Perot Systems. Dr. Greenspun's experience as a leader
and impressive clinical background will enable Perot Systems to continue
the development of this world-class practice," said Chuck Lyles, President
of Perot Systems' Healthcare Industry Group.

    A key differentiator for Perot Systems' healthcare transformation
effort is the global deployment of clinical professionals whose focus is
the implementation of technology-based solutions to improve clinical
outcomes.

    "I am very proud to work with the outstanding healthcare team at Perot
Systems. They are the market leaders in this industry, consistently
providing world-class healthcare technology solutions. I am very eager to
continue that tradition as the new Chief Medical Officer," stated Dr.
Greenspun.

    Dr. Greenspun most recently served as the Chief Medical Officer of
Northrop Grumman where he provided subject matter expertise,
thought-leadership, and strategic direction as a senior member of the
management team of Northrop Grumman Health Solutions. Prior to that, he
provided healthcare consulting services and founded a healthcare IT company
focused on improving clinical outcomes.

    Dr. Greenspun received his bachelor's degree from Harvard University
and his medical degree from the University of Maryland. He completed his
residency and fellowship at Johns Hopkins Hospital, where he served as
chief resident in the Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care
Medicine. As a cardiac anesthesiologist, he has practiced in major academic
medical centers as well as community hospitals.

    About Perot Systems

    Perot Systems is a worldwide provider of information technology
services and business solutions. Through its flexible and collaborative
approach, Perot Systems integrates expertise from across the company to
deliver custom solutions that enable clients to accelerate growth,
streamline operations and create new levels of customer value.
Headquartered in Plano, Texas, Perot Systems reported 2007 revenue of $2.6
billion. The company has more than 23,000 associates located in the
Americas, Europe, Middle East and Asia Pacific. Additional information on
Perot Systems is available at http://www.perotsystems.com/.

    This press release contains forward-looking statements that are subject
to known and unknown risks and uncertainties that could cause actual
results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such
statements. For factors that could affect our business and cause actual
results to differ materially, please refer to our Annual Report on Form
10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2007, as filed with the U.S.
Securities and Exchange Commission and available at http://www.sec.gov/, as
updated in our Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q filed after such Form 10-K,
for additional information regarding risk factors. We disclaim any
intention or obligation to revise any forward-looking statements whether as
a result of new information, future developments, or otherwise.


Media Contact: Perot Systems Corporation Jonathan Moss +1 972 577 6395 jonathan.moss@ps.net (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080930/LATU031)
SOURCE Perot Systems Corporation




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