Newsroom:UST Global Press Releases

UST Global names new CEO as a result of Executive Level Promotion

ALISO VIEJO, Calif. - May 27, 2008 - UST Global^®, a leading provider of IT services and solutions for Global 1000 enterprises, announced that former UST Global COO and President Sajan Pillai has been appointed CEO. Dan Gupta, who was the CEO and Chairman, will continue in his role as Chairman.

This promotion follows UST’s spectacular eight-year history of growth that encompasses everything from the company’s Global 1000 client base to its 5,500 associates, solid range of IT service offerings and numerous offices in more than 20 countries. As the company readies itself for the next phase of growth, Sajan Pillai will work closely with the executive team to develop a world class organization that can rise up to the combined challenges of growth and competition.

"No one is better suited to lead UST to its next level of achievement than Sajan Pillai. Sajan’s capability and commitment along with his know-how of the industry, determined leadership and passion for the business will make our company soar to greater heights," said Dan Gupta, Chairman, UST Global. "I wish Sajan and our leadership team outstanding success in 2008 and beyond."

Continued Mr. Gupta, "In my role as the Chairman of UST Global, I remain one hundred percent committed and dedicated to lead UST and realize our vision of becoming the best IT services company in the world. I am looking forward to further strengthen and enhance the values and culture of UST as we grow."

About UST Global
UST Global^® is a leading provider of end-to-end IT services and solutions for the Global 1000 market. UST Global offers a Client-centric Fully Integrated Engagement Model that provides the optimal mix of senior local resources with the cost, scale and quality advantages of offshore operations for each client. The company is known for its relentless focus on clients, flexibility, and commitment beyond contract. Headquartered in Aliso Viejo, California, UST Global has more than 5,500 employees worldwide and is certified globally as CMMI® Level 5, P-CMM® Level 5, and ISO 27001. For more information visit: www.ust-global.com