Scott Carcillo Recognized for Creative, Innovative
Approach to Align IT Department with Business Strategy
LAUREL, Md., Jan. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Digex, Incorporated
(Nasdaq: DIGX), a leading provider of managed Web and application hosting
services, today announced that Scott Carcillo, Vice President of Enterprise IT
(Information Technology) Services, has been recognized by IDG's Computerworld,
the weekly newspaper for IT leaders, as one of the business world's Premier
100 IT Leaders. The award honors individuals who have creatively applied
technology to execute their organization's business strategy.
The Premier 100 IT Leaders award, now entering its fourth year, recognizes
exceptional technology leadership, innovative approaches to business
challenges, and effective execution of comprehensive IT strategies. Mr.
Carcillo will be honored at the Computerworld Premier 100 IT Leaders
Conference, February 23-25, 2003 at the JW Marriott Desert Ridge Resort in
Scottsdale, Ariz.
Mr. Carcillo was selected from hundreds of nominees based on those leaders
who most closely matched Computerworld's Leadership Index, a set of
characteristics that describes business and technology people who guide the
effective use of IT in their organizations. Other award winners include
leading IT executives from corporations such as Bayer Pharmaceutical, Circuit
City Stores, Inc., Dow Chemical Company, and MasterCard International.
"Computerworld's Premier 100 IT Leaders have demonstrated a real depth of
understanding about the value of IT investments, and that connects them very
effectively with other senior business executives," said Maryfran Johnson,
editor in chief of Computerworld. "As IT executives at the top of their
profession, they create best practices in technology use and translate those
into business success."
Mr. Carcillo brings 12 years of experience to Digex in the design,
development and delivery of cost-effective, high-performance technology
solutions that meet the challenging demands for clients leveraging Internet-
based technologies for core business processes. Mr. Carcillo also served as
CIO at Digex, responsible for the company's worldwide use of information
systems and technology.
Prior to Digex, Mr. Carcillo served as CIO and E-Business Leader for
Energy Services, the largest service business within GE. Mr. Carcillo was also
CIO, Quality Leader & Product Advisor at GE Energy Management Services, a $400
million technology business within GE. Previous to GE, Mr. Carcillo held
positions at Andersen Consulting and Booz Allen & Hamilton.
Mr. Carcillo has an MBA in International Business from Johns Hopkins
University and a BS in Computer Science from Catholic University of America.
"Talented, focused and committed employees are critical to the success of
service companies," said George Kerns, president and CEO of Digex. "We're
delighted to have one of our own recognized for such an award. Scott's
background and experiences provide valuable insight into how we expand the
value proposition associated with our service offerings for the growing
Enterprise IT marketplace."
The complete list of Premier 100 IT Leaders can be found in the January 6,
2003 issue of Computerworld and online at http://www.computerworld.com . The
issue includes several feature articles summarizing the challenges IT Leaders
expect to face in the coming year including managing the IT workforce,
improving core systems, vendor management, and aligning technology projects
with business goals.
About Digex
Digex is a leading provider of managed Web and application hosting
services. Digex customers, from mainstream enterprise corporations to
Internet-based businesses, leverage Digex's services to deploy secure,
scaleable, high performance e-Enablement, Commerce and Enterprise IT business
solutions. Additional information on Digex is available at
http://www.digex.com .
About Computerworld
Computerworld is the only integrated media company focused exclusively on
the information needs of IT Leaders -- those who manage and implement
technology in Global 2000 organizations. The company's flagship weekly
newspaper -- along with its Computerworld.com Web site and conference series
for IT Leaders -- form the U.S.-based hub of the world's largest (58-edition)
worldwide IT media network. Publishing since 1967, Computerworld has been
recognized numerous times by Folio: Magazine and the Computer Press
Association as the best computer newspaper, and was named to the "Media Power
50" in 2002 by Crain Communications' BtoB Magazine. Winner of more than 70
print and online editorial awards since 1998, Computerworld has a newspaper
circulation of 202,000, a total print audience of 1,846,000 (according to
IntelliQuest CIMS v.9.0), and an online audience of 800,000 unique monthly
visitors (according to DoubleClick). Breaking news and resources for IT
Leaders are available at http://www.computerworld.com .
Computerworld is a business unit of IDG, the world's leading technology
media, research and event company. IDG publishes more than 300 magazines and
newspapers and offers online users the largest network of technology-specific
sites around the world through IDG.net (http://www.idg.net), which comprises
more than 330 targeted Web sites in 80 countries. IDG is also a leading
producer of 168 computer-related events worldwide, and IDG's research company,
IDC, provides global market intelligence and advice through 51 offices in 43
countries. Company information is available at http://www.idg.com .
Media Contacts: Investor Contacts:
Secret F. Wherrett Tania C. Almond
Digex Digex
240.456.3556 240.456.3800
secret.wherrett@digex.com tania.almond@digex.com
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CONTACT:
Media: Secret F. Wherrett, +1-240-456-3556,
secret.wherrett@digex.com, or Investors: Tania C. Almond,
+1-240-456-3800, tania.almond@digex.com, both of Digex,
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