Satyam Appoints New Leadership in Australia and New Zealand

SYDNEY, June 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Satyam Computer Services Ltd., a
global consulting and information technology services company, today announced
the appointment of Venki Prathivadi as the new country manager for Satyam
Australia and New Zealand (ANZ). Satyam has also appointed Vijay Prasad as
principal advisor to the ANZ region.

Mr. Prathivadi will direct all Satyam activities in the two countries,
including customer relationship management, solution development, service
delivery, sales and support. Satyam operates major solution centers across
Australia in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. Prathivadi replaces Deepak
Nangia, who left the company for personal reasons.

"Satyam has established a prominent position in Australia and New Zealand in
fairly short order. We enjoy strong relationships with leading clients across
key verticals, and our associates are among the most skilled and dedicated in
our industry. I am thankful for the opportunity to build on these strengths
and lead Satyam to a new level of success,"Mr.Prathivadi said.

Prathivadi has been with Satyam since 2003 and most recently was Satyam's
delivery director for a leading Australian telecommunications provider. He
has an extensive background in the IT services industry, having held
consulting roles in SAP Australia and EDS Australia, and he has lived in
Australia for the past 18 years.

As principal advisor to the ANZ region, Vijay Prasad will provide advisory
services to build delivery excellence and leadership in ANZ. Vijay is one of
the senior-most executives at Satyam; he nurtured the company's Enterprise
Applications and Business Intelligence Practice Group and served as Satyam's
CIO. Prior to joining Satyam, Vijay worked in Australia, New Zealand and the
United States; Vijay will be based in Sydney.

The appointments were announced by T. R. Anand, Director and Senior Vice
President of Satyam and a key member of the management team. Anand's
responsibilities include head of the Asia-Pacific region and global head of
digital convergence industries, which span telecommunications, technology
Infrastructure, media and entertainment, and semiconductors.

About Satyam
Satyam (NYSE: SAY), a leading global business and information technology
services company, delivers consulting, systems integration, and outsourcing
solutions to clients in numerous industries across the globe. Satyam leverages
deep industry and functional expertise, leading technology practices, and an
advanced, global delivery model to help clients transform their highest-value
business processes and improve their business performance. The company's
professionals excel in engineering and product development, supply chain
management, client relationship management, business process quality, business
intelligence, enterprise integration, and infrastructure management, among
other key capabilities.

Satyam development and delivery centers in the US, Canada, Brazil, the UK,
Hungary, Egypt, UAE, India, China, Malaysia, Singapore, and Australia serve
numerous clients, including many Fortune 500 organizations. For more
information, see www.satyam.com.

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