RiseSmart Names Keith Jones CFO and Vice President of Finance and Administration

Veteran financial executive joins Silicon Valley outplacement provider as it prepares for its next phase of growth.
SAN JOSE, Calif. (April 6, 2010) – RiseSmart, a leading provider of Web-enabled outplacement and job search services, today announced that it has named Keith Jones its chief financial officer and vice president of finance and administration. In his new role, Mr. Jones will lead the company’s finance, accounting, technical support, human resources and legal functions.

“Keith is a veteran financial executive who understands the unique challenges, and embraces the many opportunities, presented by a fast-growing technology company like ours,” said Sanjay Sathe, founder and CEO of RiseSmart. “We are delighted to welcome him to the RiseSmart team.”

Mr. Jones brings significant experience in the financial management of technology companies. Most recently, he served as CFO and vice president of finance for PDF Solutions Inc., a leading provider of yield improvement technology and services in the semiconductor industry.

Before PDF Solutions, Mr. Jones was assistant corporate controller for Interwoven, Inc., a provider of enterprise content management applications and services, and corporate controller for e-Time Capital Inc., a financial software applications and services company. Prior to his corporate finance management roles, Mr. Jones was an audit manager for Deloitte & Touche LLP.

Jones holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from California State University, Fresno. He is a certified public accountant in California.

About RiseSmart

RiseSmart provides the next generation of outplacement services<http://www.transitionconcierge.com> and recruitment process outsourcing solutions.  The company combines sophisticated technology, proven methodologies, and one-on-one support to help employers with their workforce strategy, and displaced employees and jobseekers with their career strategy.  For more information, visit www.risesmart.com<http://www.risesmart.com>.

RiseSmart is a trademark of RiseSmart, Inc.

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