"We are delighted to have both Pete and Mark join our board of directors. Each brings a strong track record of success that will be of great value to NCR," said Lars Nyberg, chairman and CEO of NCR. "Pete is a seasoned technology executive who understands the services business and the development and implementation of complete solutions. Mark's manufacturing experience across several industrial segments will bring a different perspective to our business as we further leverage the opportunity for our Teradata data warehousing solution within the manufacturing sector."
As president and COO of Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC), Boykin, 62, is responsible for the company's line organizations in Europe, Asia, Australia and the Americas. CSC is one of the world's leading information technology services and consulting firms providing outsourcing, management consulting and systems integration.
Prior to joining CSC in 1966, Boykin was an aerospace engineer with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. He holds a bachelor of science degree in mathematics from the University of Houston.
Frissora, 46, was elected chairman and CEO of Tenneco Automotive, a global designer and manufacturer of automotive ride control and emission control systems and products, in March 2000 after serving as president and CEO. Prior to joining Tenneco Automotive in 1996, he held executive positions at Aeroquip-Vickers Corporation, Philips Lighting Company and General Electric Company.
Frissora holds a bachelor of arts degree from Ohio State University and has completed advanced studies at the University of Pennsylvania Wharton School and the Thunderbird International School of Management.
About NCR Corporation
NCR Corporation (NYSE:NCR) is a leading global technology company helping businesses build stronger relationships with their customers. NCR's ATMs, retail systems, Teradata(R) data warehouses and IT services provide Relationship Technology(TM) solutions that maximize the value of customer interactions. Based in Dayton, Ohio, NCR (www.ncr.com) employs 30,300 people worldwide.
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