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CORNERSTONE SYSTEMS ANNOUNCES NATIONAL ACCOUNT TEAM

Memphis, TN, January 25, 2008 – Cornerstone Systems, a leading nationwide provider of solutions for transportation and logistics, is pleased to announce the appointment of Steve Gove to Vice President - National Accounts.

Mr. Gove, a long-time resident of the Detroit area, has been with Cornerstone since 2003. He heads a team of National Accounts managers to provide intermodal, railcar, trucking, and logistics services nationwide. Gove’s National Accounts team consists of Matt Arthur, Director - National Account Operations, Bill Casey, Northeast Region, Jim Wiskur, Central Region, Jeff Takeda, Western Region, and Sherri Tipton, Southeast Region. His team’s major focus will be on increasing Cornerstone’s national market share.

“I am extremely pleased with the make up of our National Accounts team. From Steve on down, each individual brings a unique perspective that will enhance Cornerstone’s ability to bring real solutions and cost savings to the client”, said Rick Rodell, Cornerstone Systems chairman and CEO.

“Our immediate goal is to balance loads all across our network - in and out of major markets. This will accomplish getting more empty containers for ALL of our clients on a year round basis”, said Gove. “We have a good story at Cornerstone. We have a strong intermodal group. Our truck brokerage arm is growing. We have great LTL partnerships, a superior carload program, and lots of warehouse space where our customers want it. I know they will be impressed! By sharing our strengths with our customers they can take advantage of our resources to improve their business.”

Cornerstone Systems offers a full complement of logistics services including intermodal, railcar & railcar consolidation, truck brokerage, on-site logistics, and warehousing & transloading 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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