UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 7)*

Sykes Enterprises, Incorporated
	
(Name of Issuer)	

Common Stock, $0.001 par value
	
(Title of Class of Securities)	

871237-10-3
	
(CUSIP Number)	

December 31, 2010
	
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement	

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

 	[   ]	Rule 13d-1(b)	
 	
[   ]	
Rule 13d-1(c)	
 	
[X]	
Rule 13d-1(d)	

*	The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.	
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).
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1

	NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

John H. Sykes
	
2

	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

Not Applicable
	(a)   [  ]
(b)   [  ]
	
3

	SEC USE ONLY

4

	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

United States of America	
			
NUMBER OF

SHARES	5

	SOLE VOTING POWER

5,276,717 shares
	
BENEFICIALLY

OWNED	6

	SHARED VOTING POWER

0 shares
	
BY EACH

REPORTING	7

	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

5,276,717 shares
	
PERSON WITH:
	8

	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

0 shares	
			
9

	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

5,276,717 shares
	
10   

	CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
(SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
Not Applicable
	[  ]
	
11   

	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

12.76% (1)
	
12   

	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

IN

(1)	The percent ownership calculated is based upon an aggregate of 41,366,049 shares outstanding as of October 22, 2009.	

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Item 1(a).	Name of Issuer:	

 	Sykes Enterprises, Incorporated	

Item 1(b).	Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:	

 	400 North Ashley Drive, Suite 2800
Tampa, Florida 33602	

Item 2(a).	Name of Person Filing:	

 	John H. Sykes	

Item 2(b).	Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:	

 	100 North Tampa Street, Suite 2700
Tampa, Florida 33602	

Item 2(c).	Citizenship:	

 	United States of America	

Item 2(d).	Title of Class of Securities:	

 	Voting Common Stock, $.001 par value	

Item 2(e).	CUSIP Number:	

 	871237-10-3	

Item 3.	If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:	

 	Not applicable	

Item 4.	Ownership	

 	(a)	Amount Beneficially Owned: 5,276,717 shares	

 	(b)	Percent of Class: 12.76%	

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 	(c)	Number of shares as to which such person has:	

 	(i)	sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
5,276,717 shares	

 	(ii)	shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
0 shares	

 	(iii)	sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
5,276,717 shares	

 	(iv)	shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
0 shares	

 	John H. Sykes is the beneficial owner of 5,276,717 shares which are owned by Mr. Sykes through Jopar Investments Limited Partnership, a North Carolina Limited Partnership (“Jopar”). Mr. Sykes is the sole limited partner of Jopar and owns all the outstanding capital stock of Jopar’s sole general partner, Jopar Investments, Inc., a North Carolina corporation.	

Item 5 .	Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class .	

 	Not applicable	

Item 6 .	Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person .	

 	Not applicable	

Item 7 .	Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company .	

 	Not applicable	

Item 8 .	Identification and Classification of Members of the Group .	

 	Not applicable	

Item 9 .	Notice of Dissolution of Group .	

 	Not applicable	

Item 10 .	Certification .	

 	Not applicable	

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CUSIP No. 871237-10-3

SIGNATURE
        After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
February 12, 2010
/s/ Martin A. Traber
Martin A. Traber, attorney-in-fact
for John H. Sykes

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