Resources Global Professionals Acquires Xperianz in Cincinnati and Dayton

May 13, 2009 12:00 AM EDT
Resources Global Professionals Acquires Xperianz in Cincinnati and Dayton

CINCINNATI, Ohio, May 13, 2009 - Resources Global Professionals ("Resources"), a leading multinational provider of professional services and the operating subsidiary of Resources Connection, Inc. (NASDAQ: RECN), is pleased to announce the acquisition, as of May 11, 2009, of certain intangible assets comprising the professional services business of Kenwood Cooper LLC and operated under the name Xperianz .

"We are looking forward to being able to provide a seamless transition for the clients," said Lee Shull, regional managing director at Resources. "The merging of our teams will enhance our ability to provide quality service to businesses in Cincinnati and Dayton."

"We are extremely pleased to have the team at Xperianz join the Cincinnati/Dayton practice," said Tracy Stephens, senior vice president at Resources. "We welcome the Xperianz' client service team of Chris Persiani, Steve Shoemake, Eric Allen, Julie Warden, and the Xperianz' project consultants to the Resources team."

"On behalf of Kenwood Cooper, LLC, the holding company of Xperianz, LLC, I am excited about the opportunity to have some of our most talented employees join the Resources team of professionals," said Peter S. Scully, chief executive officer of Xperianz LLC and a board member of Kenwood Cooper, LLC.

ABOUT RESOURCES GLOBAL PROFESSIONALS

Resources Global Professionals, the operating subsidiary of Resources Connection, Inc. (NASDAQ: RECN), is a multinational professional services firm that helps business leaders execute internal initiatives. Partnering with business leaders, we drive internal change across all parts of a global enterprise - finance and accounting, information management, internal audit, human capital, legal services and supply chain management.

Resources Global was founded in 1996 within a Big Four accounting firm. Today, we are a publicly traded company with over 3,200 professionals, from more than 80 practice offices, annually serving 2,400 clients around the world.

Headquartered in Irvine, California, Resources Global has served 84 of the Fortune 100 companies.

The Company is listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market, the exchange's highest tier by listing standards. More information about Resources Global is available at http://www.resourcesglobal.com.

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