Laurent Sadoun Named President of Arrow Electronics' Enterprise Computing Solutions Business in Europe, Middle East and Africa

Business Wire, June 5, 2008

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. & PARIS -- Arrow Enterprise Computing Solutions (ECS), a business segment of Arrow Electronics, Inc. [NYSE: ARW], announced today that Laurent Sadoun has been named president of Arrow ECS' Europe, Middle East and Africa organization, including LOGIX S.A., which Arrow acquired on June 2. Sadoun will report directly to Arrow ECS President Andrew S. Bryant.

Sadoun brings 17 years of experience in information technology distribution. A successful entrepreneur, Sadoun founded LOGIX in 1991 and served as chairman and chief executive officer, establishing the business as a leading value-added distributor of IT solutions, with offices in 11 countries and more than 6,500 reseller partners. Prior to founding LOGIX, Sadoun served as sales director for INFORMIX France, a software development company. He previously served as sales engineer for Borland, a manufacturer of open application and lifecycle management software.

"Laurent is a recognized leader in the value-added distribution industry in Europe," said Bryant. "We are fortunate to have such an experienced and talented business leader to build on our established foundation and accelerate our growth throughout the region."

Sadoun holds a DEA degree in mathematics and a master's degree in management from Dauphine Paris University.

ABOUT ARROW ENTERPRISE COMPUTING SOLUTIONS

Arrow ECS, a business segment of Arrow Electronics, Inc. [NYSE: ARW], provides enterprise and midrange computing products, services and solutions to value-added resellers, system integrators, and independent software vendors. Based in Englewood, Colo., Arrow ECS connects its customers to the world's foremost technology suppliers, including HP, IBM, Sun Microsystems, EMC, NetApp, Hitachi Data Systems, and other leading storage networking, software, and security suppliers. Arrow ECS reported $4.8 billion in global enterprise computing solution sales in 2007. Visit www.arrowecs.com for more information.