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Peter Altabef
President & Chief Executive Officer

Peter Altabef became president and chief executive officer of Perot Systems Corporation in September 2004 and is a member of the Perot Systems board of directors. Mr. Altabef joined Perot Systems in 1993 and has contributed to building an information technology services and business solutions company with $2.6 billion of annual revenue in 2007 and more than 23,000 associates worldwide.

He serves on the board of directors of Merit Energy Company, the board of trustees of the Dallas Children’s Theater, and the associate’s board of Children’s Medical Center Dallas.  He also serves on the Americas Advisory Group of the International Business Leaders Forum.

Mr. Altabef served as 2007 co-chairman of the American Heart Association’s Dallas Heart Walk.  He is a past member of the advisory board of the Dallas Museum of Natural History and of the Highland Park Independent School District technology board advisory committee.

Mr. Altabef received a Juris Doctorate, cum laude, from The University of Chicago Law School and a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics, with outstanding academic achievement, from Binghamton University.