Herndon, VA, May 11, 2010 – DLT Solutions today announced that Rick Marcotte, President and CEO, is a finalist for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2010 Award in the Greater Washington region. According to Ernst & Young LLP, the awards program recognizes entrepreneurs who demonstrate extraordinary success in the areas of innovation, financial performance and personal commitment to their businesses and communities. Rick Marcotte was selected as a finalist from nearly 100 nominations by a panel of independent judges. Award winners will be announced at a special gala event June 24, 2010 at the Ritz-Carlton, Tysons Corner.

"It is truly an honor to be recognized for this prestigious award for the second consecutive year," said Rick Marcotte, president & CEO of DLT Solutions. "Our company has grown over 20 percent per year for the last three years, having reached $612 million in revenue last year. During that time, we have continued the entrepreneurial spirit and focused growth initiatives – investing in delivery of value-added engineering services, technical support, and award-winning HR programs. All of those investments have solidified our strategic importance with customers and vendor partners alike, as well as developed our employees."

The Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year awards program celebrates its 24th anniversary this year. The program has expanded to recognize business leaders in over 135 cities in 50 countries throughout the world.

Regional award winners are eligible for consideration for the Ernst & Young LLP Entrepreneur Of The Year national program. Award winners in several national categories, as well as the overall national Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year award winner, will be announced at the annual awards gala in Palm Springs, California on November 13, 2010. The awards are the culminating event of the Ernst & Young Strategic Growth Forum, the nation's most prestigious gathering of high-growth, market-leading companies.

Sponsors

Founded and produced by Ernst & Young LLP, the Entrepreneur of The Year awards are pleased to have the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation and SAP America as national sponsors.

In Greater Washington, sponsors include HSBC Bank, Pillsbury Law, Reznick Group, Washington Business Journal, Cassidy Turley, Lockton Companies and SolomonEdwardsGroup.

About Ernst & Young's Entrepreneur Of The Year® Awards Program

Ernst & Young's Entrepreneur Of The Year® is the world's most prestigious business award for entrepreneurs. The award makes a difference through the unique way it encourages entrepreneurial activity among those with potential and recognizes the contribution of people who inspire others with their vision, leadership and achievement. As the first and only truly global award of its kind, Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® celebrates those who are building and leading successful, growing and dynamic businesses, recognizing them through regional, national and global awards programs in more than 135 cities in 50 countries.

Ernst & Young refers to the global organization of member firms of Ernst & Young Global Limited, each of which is a separate legal entity. Ernst & Young LLP is a client-serving member firm of Ernst & Young Global Limited located in the U.S.