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LAURUS TECHNOLOGIES EXPANDS STAFF TO MEET GROWING CUSTOMER DEMAND FOR IT SOLUTIONS

Firm Adds Sales Professional Brett Bacik to Meet Growing Demand Driven By New Partnerships and an Improving Economy

ITASCA, ILL--August 16 2010— Laurus Technologies, a privately-held Itasca, Ill.-based IT systems integration and consulting firm, announced that Brett Bacik has joined the firm.  Bacik is an IT account management professional with nearly a decade of high-tech and business-to-business sales experience. The addition reflects Laurus Technologies expanding opportunity due to the improving economic conditions coupled with the firm’s strategic addition of new technology partners, including Hewlett-Packard, EMC, and Dell.  Bacik will be located out of the firm’s Itasca, IL office and will serve customers throughout the state of Illinois.

“We are pleased to bring a professional with Brett’s background and skills to Laurus Technologies,” said Mike Clesceri, partner at Laurus Technologies and Executive Vice President of Sales.  “We have been preparing for the long-predicted economic rebound, and we believe now is the time to grow our staff to meet the increasing customer demand,”

The addition of Bacik is the latest indicator of growth for Laurus Technologies.  In June, the company was named for the third straight year to the Crain’s Chicago Business “Fast Fifty” list of fastest growing Chicago area firms.  Also in June, the firm was named to the VAR 500 list of the nation’s largest IT solution providers.  

About Laurus Technologies, Inc.
Laurus Technologies is an IT consulting and systems integration firm that helps its customers solve their most pressing business challenges. The company’s strength comes from its combination of business knowledge, deep technical talent and commitment to customer satisfaction.  Laurus Technologies’ people are experts in managing today’s increasingly complex IT infrastructure and delivering integration management solutions.  Laurus Technologies goal of a 100% referenceable customer base has resulted in the company becoming one of the nation’s fastest growing solution providers.