() is a
Fortune 500 company that provides
Information Technology Outsourcing as well as
Business Process Outsourcing solutions to businesses, government agencies, and non-profit organizations. ACS is based in
Dallas, Texas and the current CEO is
Lynn Blodgett . Prior to Mr. Blodgett's tenure,
Mark King was CEO until Nov. 26, 2006, when he resigned under a cloud of allegations regarding back-dating of stock options. ACS is ranked at number 424 on the 2007 Fortune 500 list. Founded in
1988 by
Darwin Deason , ACS now operates in nearly 100 countries, generating over 5 billion dollars annually in revenues. ACS is currently 58,000 people strong as of September 2006.
As the name implies, ACS is a conglomeration of numerous loosely-related businesses. For example, in 2003, ACS acquired
Lockheed Martin Information Technology .
