Ameri Holdings, Inc. Announces Completion of Private Placement

PRINCETON, N.J., April 21, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- AMERI HOLDINGS, Inc. ("Ameri100" or the "Company") (OTCQB: AMRH), is pleased to announce that it closed a $3.0 million private placement financing yesterday with the issuance of 500,000 shares of common stock of the Company at $6.00 per share to Mr. Dhruwa Rai.

Mr. Rai has 25 years of senior management experience in industrial companies including Axalta Coating Systems Ltd, The Williams Companies, Inc., Momentive Performance Materials Inc., General Electric Company, and Delphi Automotive PLC. Apart from serving as director of a variety of professional associations and not for profit organizations, he has also served as the Chief Information Officer and Senior Vice President of Axalta Coating Systems Ltd, a manufacturer, marketer and distributer of coatings systems for commercial vehicles, and as the Chief Information Officer for The Williams Companies, Inc, an energy infrastructure company. Mr. Rai has leadership experience with growing and managing $500+ million global business segments. Mr. Rai has a Bachelor of Engineering degree in industrial engineering and an M.B.A. in operations management from the University of Connecticut.

Mr. Rai said "Ameri100 is in a very unique position to scale and build a global systems, applications and products ("SAP") services company through acquisitions. I am confident that my investment will help with this growth. I believe Ameri100's strategy to acquire strategic capabilities in the fast growing areas of SAP will result in substantial share holder value creation."

"With the strategic investment from Mr. Rai, we plan to accelerate our acquisitions. We expect to close at least one acquisition in the second quarter of the year, which will help us in scaling up our SAP delivery capabilities. There are very exciting global opportunities for us to grow through acquisitions in the SAP ecosystem," said Giri Devanur, Ameri100's President and Chief Executive Officer.

ABOUT AMERI HOLDINGS, INC.
AMERI HOLDINGS, Inc. is a strategy consulting firm that brings synergies of classic consulting and product-based consulting services to its customer base. Headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey, with offices in Pune and Bangalore, India, the Company is a global leader in consulting and technology solutions. The Company is a Lean Enterprise Architecture Partner (LEAP), enabling clients to outperform the competition and stay ahead of the innovation curve. It leverages on a global partner ecosystem that has deep knowledge and skills to build and implement great ideas that drive progress for clients and enhance their businesses through innovative solutions.

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
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Investor Contact:
Ameri Holdings, Inc.
Carlos Fernandez
(732) 243-9250
[email protected]

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