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Analytical Services, Inc. Names New President

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – April 10, 2009 – Analytical Services, Inc. (ASI) today announced that Ken Barnett has been named company president. Effective April 10, Barnett will be responsible for all business operations and performance, strategy and direction, customer relations, and resource allocation for the Huntsville-based management and technical services firm. 

With over 20 years of results-driven experience in the aerospace and defense marketplace, Barnett joined ASI in 2005 as chief financial officer and most recently served as ASI’s chief operating officer. 

ASRC Federal’s CEO and president, Carl Werner stated, “Ken is a natural fit as ASI’s next president. As an accomplished leader, he has served in multiple senior leadership roles at both ASI and other defense companies. Ken has the talent and professional background to lead ASI’s team to new levels of achievement as they continue to grow their aerospace and defense business.

Barnett succeeds Cynthia Achorn who recently accepted the position of chief strategy officer with ASRC Federal. As ASRC Federal’s newly appointed chief strategy officer, Achorn will be responsible for developing strategic plans that help drive the overall goals of the company and communicating these strategies to all employees and partners. She will work to bring immediate results that enable the company to continue on its path of strategic growth.  Additionally, Achorn will serve as the Huntsville liaison for ASRC Federal, overseeing the development and growth of the company’s presence in the Huntsville marketplace.

“Cynthia’s strong leadership experience in organizational strategy, together with her knowledge of the defense and aerospace markets, makes her a great addition to our senior leadership team.  We are looking forward to working with Cynthia to help take ASRC Federal and our eight subsidiaries to the next level,” stated Carl Werner, ASRC Federal CEO and president.

Analytical Services, Inc. Background Information
Analytical Services, Inc. (ASI) is a subsidiary of ASRC Federal Holding Company and is a nationally recognized company providing technical and management solutions in the aerospace and defense marketplace.  Headquartered in Huntsville, Ala., with employee presence across the U.S., ASI is located on the web at www.asi-hsv.com

ASRC Federal  Holding Company Background Information
ASRC Federal Holding Company supports multiple subsidiaries serving a broad range of federal customers by providing support services in engineering, operations and maintenance, information technology, and professional services. ASRC Federal Holding Company is located on the web at www.asrcfederal.com