January 12, 2006

SANTA CLARA, CA - Ledgent, the nation's preeminent specialist in Accounting & Finance staffing services, has recently opened a branch office in Santa Clara. Poised to deliver top notch temporary, temporary-to-hire, and direct hire candidates, Ledgent will facilitate remarkable experiences for its customers and candidates throughout the local community.

Santa Clara's new employees boast close to 30 years of combined local staffing experience, featuring the talents of Lori Lingenfelter, Branch Manager; Desiree Stemberga, Account Manager; and, Inez Auburt, Service Manager. "We're all from the immediate Santa Clara neighborhood," says Lori proudly, "so we're excited to be able to serve a market we understand. It's all about rekindling old and cherished relationships, and seeking out exciting new ones!"

Ledgent's proprietary online interviewing tool, "VideoSelectTM," is among the unique resources that customers will benefit from. The exclusive, cutting-edge tool was developed to reduce and even eliminate wasteful first interviews," says Julie Porter, Ledgent Area Manager. "Think of all the hours spent interviewing Accounting & Finance candidates when you've already made up your mind in the first few minutes. Instead, think about how much time you can save by watching 3-minute online video clips of our most qualified candidates!"

With more than 110 offices throughout the United States, Ledgent is pleased to begin serving the community of Santa Clara. The only staffing company ever to be ranked #1 on Inc.'s 500 list of the fastest-growing, privately held companies, and winner of awards for alignment with the Malcolm Baldrige criteria for performance excellence, Ledgent brings to town a unique combination of national resources, local expertise, and cutting-edge technology.

The new Santa Clara Ledgent branch office, located at 3945 Freedom Circle, Suite 220 has already hit the ground running. "Our national resources make our staffing solutions scalable for business of any size, while our state-of-the-art technology puts us in a class by ourselves," beams Inez. "So join us for a live VideoSelectTM Demonstration," adds Desiree. "We'll meet, greet, eat, and unveil the latest in recruiting and interviewing technology, Ledgent's exclusive VideoSelect™!"