Exhibit 99.1
PRESS RELEASE
Diana Kurty joins Wayside Technology Group Board of Directors
Shrewsbury, NJ, December 10, 2015 — Wayside Technology Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: WSTG), an international technology channel company that markets hardware and software — directly and through resellers — to information technology professionals worldwide, today announced the appointment of Diana Kurty to the Wayside Technology Group, Inc. Board of Directors, effective December 8, 2015.
Diana Kurty, currently a principal with Lumina Partners, a business consulting firm, brings three decades of finance and executive management to the Board. She has a proven track record of broad-based leadership in financial strategy, operations, controls, treasury, investment management, mergers and acquisitions, human resources and facilities management. She has demonstrated through both her technical skills and leadership experience the ability to bring about positive change and improved profitability from startup companies to billion dollar organizations.
Diana is a C.P.A. and before joining Lumina, she served in a number of senior corporate roles including Vice President of Finance of Sutherland Global Services, where she had a broad range of responsibilities including finance, human resources, recruiting, quality and facilities. At Sutherland, she oversaw a three-fold increase in sales during her tenure. Diana also served as the Chief Financial Officer of IEC Electronics, a $300 million public company and as the Vice President and Corporate Controller of Goulds Pumps, a Fortune 500 Company. She began her career at PricewaterhouseCoopers, where she was promoted through the ranks to Senior Audit Manager.
Diana graduated Magna Cum Laude from St. Lawrence University, where she was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. She is a member of the Board and Chair of the Audit Committee of the University of Rochester Medical Center, past Chair of the Board of Trustees of WXXI and a past member of
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