TRANSCOM APPOINTS JOHAN ERIKSSON AS PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER


TRANSCOM APPOINTS JOHAN ERIKSSON AS PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE
OFFICER

Luxembourg, 18 November 2011 - Transcom WorldWide S.A., the global
outsourced services company, today announced the appointment of Johan
Eriksson as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company. He
replaces Pablo Sánchez-Lozano who tendered his resignation in June.

Mr. Eriksson has until now held the position as Regional General Manager
of Transcom's North Region which includes all operations in Sweden,
Norway and Denmark. Prior to joining Transcom in 2010, Mr. Eriksson was
CEO of Poolia AB, a publicly traded staffing company, where he
successfully restructured operations and managed through the economic
downturn. Prior to Poolia, Mr. Eriksson spent 15 years with Securitas in
a number of senior leadership positions, including President of the
company's European Cash Handling Division.  Mr. Eriksson holds a Degree
in Business Administration and Economics from Karlstad University,
Sweden.

Mr. Eriksson's appointment is effective November 18, 2011.

William M. Walker, Transcom's Chairman of the Board noted: “The Board of
Directors of Transcom is delighted to announce Johan Eriksson's
appointment as President and CEO following a thorough search process
that included high quality internal and external candidates. Johan knows
Transcom, he knows our client needs, he has prior public company CEO
experience, and he has a proven track record as a leader of operational
excellence. The Board of Directors is very pleased to have Johan in this
new role.

On behalf of the Transcom Board I would also like to thank Pablo
Sánchez-Lozano for his dedicated work as President and CEO of Transcom
over the past 2 years.  We wish him all the best in his future
endeavors.”

Johan Eriksson, Transcom's new President and CEO, commented: “I am
looking forward to the opportunity to lead Transcom, working together
with our clients, our committed employees, the executive team and the
board to develop our business and drive performance improvements.
Immediate focus areas include business development to support growth,
operational excellence, and the continued execution of the restructuring
program announced this summer”.

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For further information, please contact:

William Walker, Chairman of the Board                        +1 301 215
5533

Johan Eriksson, CEO of Transcom                               +46 70 776
80 22

Stefan Pettersson, Head of Investor Relations             +46 70 776 80
88

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