Unisys Corporation Appoints Matthew J. Desch to its, Board of Directors, Effective January 1, 2019
December 19, 2018 at 08:00 am EST
Share
Unisys Corporation announced that Matthew J. Desch has been elected to the Unisys board of directors, effective January 1, 2019. Desch has served as chief executive officer and a director of Iridium Communications Inc. since 2006. Desch brings to Unisys extensive experience in government and in travel and transportation, which are core focus industries for Unisys. Prior to joining Iridium, Desch served as chief executive officer of Telcordia Technologies Inc. Previously, he spent 13 years at Nortel Networks Corporation, including as president of the company's global wireless networks business. Desch serves on the President's National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) along with Unisys Chairman and CEO Peter Altabef.
Unisys Corporation is an information technology (IT) solutions company. It provides its clients with advice and capabilities to architect, develop, modernize, implement and integrate the technologies that helps their organizations. It operates in three segments: Digital Workplace Solutions (DWS), Cloud, Applications & Infrastructure Solutions (CA&I) and Enterprise Computing Solutions (ECS). The DWS segment provides modern and traditional workplace solutions. The CA&I segment provides solution in Digital Platforms and Applications or Infrastructure, which includes cloud management, hybrid infrastructure, modern applications, data and AI, and cyber security. The ECS segment delivers proprietary and hybrid compute capabilities in the cloud and on-premises. It classifies its solution as either License and Support or Specialized Services and Next-Gen compute. Its product includes Unisys InteliServe, PowerSuite, Unisys Logistics Optimization, CloudForte, ClearPath Forward and Unisys Stealth.