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NEW OPPORTUNITY FOR CORNERSTONE SYSTEMS VETERAN

Memphis, TN, July 19, 2005 -- Cornerstone Systems, a leading nationwide provider of solutions for transportation and logistics, announces the appointment of Jon Veneklase as account executive in the Memphis, Tennessee home office.

Mr. Veneklase, a long-time resident of Memphis, will provide intermodal, railcar, trucking, and logistics services to new clients, and hopes to capitalize on his previous experiences to increase Cornerstone’s share of the Memphis transportation industry.

Veneklase, already a three year employee with Cornerstone Systems’ truck operations division, should slide easily into the account executive role. Prior to joining the company, he was involved in dedicated accounts operations for Memphis-based M.S. Carriers. Prior to that, Mr. Veneklase worked in international customer service for FedEx.

“Jon certainly represents what I believe is the future face of the transportation industry’s sales force; a practical, working knowledge from operations, good customer interface experience and a high energy level. We are excited about Jon representing Cornerstone Systems and look forward to his success.” said Rick Rodell, Cornerstone Systems chairman and CEO.

Cornerstone Systems offers a full complement of logistics services including intermodal, railcar, truck brokerage, dedicated carriage, on-site management, warehousing and spotting services. Headed by a highly experienced executive team, Cornerstone continues to attain one of the highest growth rates in the transportation industry.

Vowing to provide its customers “rock solid solutions”, Cornerstone Systems has numerous locations nationwide. For more information, visit www.cornerstone-systems.com.



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