COLUMBIA, Md., Sept. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- GSE Systems, Inc.
(Nasdaq-NNM: GSES), a leading global provider of integrated enterprise
software and information solutions to the energy, process  and manufacturing
industries, today announced the promotion of Mr. Chris Carnavos to Senior
Executive Vice President.  In this capacity,  Mr. Carnavos will continue to
manage the domestic Process and Oil & Gas businesses and Corporate R&D in
addition to assuming the following areas of responsibility for the Company:

    -- International Process and Oil & Gas operations located in Brussels,
       Singapore, Korea and Taiwan.
    -- Power/Simulation operations headquartered in Columbia, Maryland.
    -- Corporate operations headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, including
       Finance and Accounting, Human Resources, Legal, and Information
       Systems.

    "Since joining GSE, Mr. Carnavos has successfully undertaken increasing
responsibilities.  We have further consolidated our Simulation and Automation
businesses under his leadership to further improve our support to customers
around the world," said Jerome I. Feldman, Chairman of the Board, GSE Systems,
Inc.  "The Company continues to be managed on a day to day basis by an
Executive Management Committee consisting of Mr. Rolf Falkenberg, President,
GSE Systems, Inc.; Mr. Eugene Loveridge, President, GSE Erudite Software, and
Mr. Carnavos."
    Mr. Carnavos joined GSE in January 1997 as Senior Vice President and
previously held a variety of senior management positions within the industry
at companies such as Johnson-Yokogawa, ABB, Bailey Controls, and Digital
Equipment Corporation.  Mr. Carnavos will continue to report to Mr. Feldman.
    Mr. Robert Stroup, who has served as Executive Vice President since the
formation of the Company, will assume the Finance and Accounting functions
from Mr. Michael J. Cromwell, who has resigned from the company to pursue
personal interests.  Mr. Stroup will report directly to Mr. Carnavos.
    GSE Systems designs, develops and delivers business and technology
solutions by applying process control, data acquisition, simulation,
client/server and business software, systems and services to the energy,
process and manufacturing industries worldwide.
    The Company's products are used in over 700 applications, representing
over 250 customers in 30 countries, in the following industries:  specialty
chemical, food & beverage, petroleum refining, oil & gas, pharmaceutical,
fossil and nuclear power generation, metals, electrical distribution and water
treatment.  GSE Systems is headquartered in Columbia, Maryland with offices in
Augusta, GA, Baton Rouge, LA, Houston, TX, Phoenix, AZ, Pittsburgh, PA, Salt
Lake City, UT and Shelby, NC, and its global operations include offices in
Belgium, Japan, Korea, Singapore, Sweden, and Taiwan.
    This news release contains forward-looking statements that involve risks
and uncertainties.  The actual results of GSE Systems may differ materially
due to a number of factors, including but not limited to delays in the
introductions of products or enhancements, size and timing of individual
orders, rapid technology changes, market acceptance of new products, and
competition.  These and other factors are more fully discussed in the
Company's annual report on Form 10K.
    To receive additional information on GSE Systems, Inc., via fax at no
charge, dial 1-800-PRO-INFO and enter #178 or ticker symbol GSES.

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