BOCA RATON, Fla., Nov. 4, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VOIS.com, (pronounced "Voice") (OTCBB:VOIS) announced today that the Company has appointed James C. Thomas as the Company's new Chief Financial Officer and Board Member.
Mr. Thomas' career spans more than 30 years and includes senior financial experience as well as a high degree of competence in automated systems, budgeting and planning, operations, warehouse and production, human resources and banking relations in agriculture, paper, wholesale distribution, education, manufacturing, healthcare, and pharmaceuticals.
Previously, Mr. Thomas was a CFO Partner with Tatum, LLP from 2001-2008. He has SEC and Sarbanes-Oxley experience and a strong background in financial reporting and shareholder relations. He has held senior financial positions in both publicly and privately help companies in all of the above industries with sales ranging from $75 million to $2 billion.
Earlier in his career, Mr. Thomas was an auditor for Touche Ross & Co. and also served as the National Office Controller for Arthur Young, and then after the merger, for Ernst & Young.
Thomas holds a Master of Business Administration in Finance from New York University and a Bachelor of Science in accounting degree from Seton Hall University. He served as adjunct professor of accounting at Seton Hall University and is a CPA.
"Jim has an exceptional financial background and provides Vois Inc. with the experience and expertise that is needed to move forward with our acquisition strategy," stated Bill Marginson, CEO, Vois Inc. "We have assembled a strong team of professionals to advise and manage our company and Jim is an excellent addition."
About VOIS, Inc.
VOIS.com (pronounced "Voice") is a social commerce website that combines the power of social networking with an online marketplace for professional freelance and on-demand services. The Company's strategy is to capitalize on its website's innovative platform and software while seeking to acquire businesses within the cloud internet commerce space which are currently underdeveloped but present significant expansion and profit potential.
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