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Sykes Enterprises, Incorporated, ("SYKES") (NASDAQ: SYKE) announces today the induction of John Sykes into the Sales & Marketing Executives International’s (SMEI) Academy of Achievement Hall of Fame. TAMPA, FL (May 5, 2005) – Sykes Enterprises, Incorporated, ("SYKES") (NASDAQ: SYKE) announces today the induction of John Sykes into the Sales & Marketing Executives International’s (SMEI) Academy of Achievement Hall of Fame. John Sykes was re-presented with the honor at an event Tuesday night in Tampa, Fla. after the official induction ceremony that took place on April 9, 2005 in Oklahoma City, Okla. John Sykes founded SYKES in 1977 and retired in 2004 as President, Chairman, and CEO; he currently serves as honorary chairman emeritus. Throughout his tenure, John Sykes developed SYKES into a leading provider of expert business process outsourcing solutions to the world’s leading companies, primarily in the communications, financial services, healthcare, technology, and transportation and leisure industries. "I am both personally and professionally honored to see John Sykes honored with the induction into the SMEI Academy of Achievement Hall of Fame," commented Chuck Sykes, President and CEO. "This recognition speaks to the strength of his vision, his leadership, his commitment, and his belief in the company he built." SMEI is the only knowledge-growth and relationship-building forum created for sales and marketing executives, and continues to be the leading worldwide association of sales and marketing management. Past SMEI Academy of Achievement Hall of Fame inductees include champions of Free Enterprise across a wide spectrum of industries. About Sykes Enterprises, Incorporated SYKES is a global leader in providing customer contact management solutions and services in the business process outsourcing (BPO) arena. SYKES provides an array of sophisticated customer contact management solutions to Fortune 1000 companies around the world, primarily in the communications, financial services, healthcare, technology and transportation and leisure industries. SYKES specializes in providing flexible, high quality customer support outsourcing solutions with an emphasis on inbound technical support and customer service. Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, with customer contact management centers throughout the world, SYKES provides its services through multiple communication channels encompassing phone, e-mail, web and chat. Utilizing its integrated onshore/offshore global delivery model, SYKES serves its clients through two geographic operating segments: the Americas (United States, Canada, Latin America, India and the Asia Pacific Rim) and EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa). SYKES also provides various enterprise support services in the Americas and fulfillment services in EMEA, which include multi-lingual sales, order processing, payment processing, inventory control, product delivery and product returns handling. For additional information, please visit http://www.sykes.com.
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