Working Solutions Names Thomas Kim Chief Financial Officer

Investment banking and consulting veteran to focus on growth and expansion

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Jun 05, 2013, 09:00 ET

PLANO, Texas, June 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Working Solutions, a global leader in custom contact center solutions, today said it has named Thomas Kim chief financial officer.

Tom joins Working Solutions from Dallas-based MHT Partners where he provided transaction and execution services to technology-enabled service, education, business services and consumer-focused companies, including Working Solutions.

Prior to becoming a principal at MHT, Tom served as a management consultant with the Boston Consulting Group and as an investment banker with Citigroup IBD. He holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and BS in Economics from the United States Military Academy at West Point.

"We are extremely pleased Tom has joined Working Solutions," said Tim Houlne, Working Solutions' chief executive officer. "We know firsthand that Tom is an out-of-the-box thinker whose strategic vision goes far beyond finance and accounting. He will play a key role in driving Working Solutions' future growth and innovation."

"I am energized by the opportunity to join Working Solutions, a visionary company that defined its industry," said Tom Kim. "I'm convinced the company is moving into its next era of growth as its clients reap the benefits of Working Solutions' customer-centric services, work-at-home agents and intelligent networking platform. I will work to ensure Working Solutions has the resources, capital structure and flexibility to build on its leadership in the industry."

Tom Kim rounds out a string of recent executive appointments that now gives Working Solutions one of the most seasoned management teams in the contact center industry.

These appointments include former EDS executive John Harris as non-executive chairman, Larry Deering as senior vice president of sales and Joseph Casey and Randy Feger as vice presidents of strategic alliances.

About Working Solutions

Working Solutions is a global leader in home-agent contact centers and virtual contact center technology. Founded in 1996, Working Solutions was the first company to utilize an entire workforce of home-based customer sales and service agents. Today, with a community of more than 110,000 registered agents, Working Solutions improves results and controls costs by providing the right people and technology delivered at the right time. Services include Agents OnDemand®, experienced at-home agents; WS iNet®, a contact center cloud technology platform; and multichannel, social and mobile engagement tools. For more information, visit www.workingsolutions.com

Media Contacts
Jeff Baum, Healy Corporate Communications
214.415.8220, [email protected]

Carrie Corcoran, Working Solutions
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