CEO Dr. Steve Cutler commented, “I am very pleased with the strong start ICON has made to 2021 which builds on our momentum from last year. During the quarter ICON produced a record net business wins of $1.1 billion, an increase of 27% year on year, growing our backlog to $10 billion, an increase of 14% year on year. Revenue grew to $858 million, a 20% year on year increase, and adjusted earnings per share increased by 21% to $2.06. Given our strong progress this year we are increasing our standalone 2021 revenue guidance from a range of $3,200 - $3,300 million to a range of $3,400 - $3,500 million, an increase of 21.6% - 25.1% year over year. And we are increasing standalone adjusted earnings per share guidance from a range of $8.10 - $8.50 to $8.40 - $8.80, representing an increase of 28.6% - 34.8% year over year.