MILWAUKEE - April 25, 2007 - Jefferson Wells, a rapidly growing, global provider of accounting and finance-related services, continues to expand globally with the opening of a new office in Paris, France. This latest expansion marks the firm's sixth international office and brings the total number of offices in North America and Europe to 49. Other Jefferson Wells locations in Europe and Canada include: Amsterdam, Netherlands; London, England; Milan, Italy; Frankfurt, Germany and Toronto, Ontario, with additional international offices expected to open in 2007.

"Paris is a vital, thriving city and an office there reinforces Jefferson Wells' growing physical presence throughout Europe," said Owen Sullivan, chief executive officer, Jefferson Wells. "With the enhanced focus on controls and governance in the European Union, and the international convergence of accounting standards, our new Paris office will allow us to better support and meet the demands of our international client base while providing a new level of experienced professionals to the region."

With more than 20 years of industry experience, Franck Boubon, will serve as managing director of the Paris office - located at 54/56 avenue Hoche. Prior to joining Jefferson Wells, he was a senior executive in charge of the global service line finance and performance management practice at Accenture in Paris, focusing on finance transformation in banking, automotive and retail. Previously, Boubon held numerous leadership positions in financial management, information systems and consulting practices at Coopers & Lybrand in San Francisco, Capgemini, and Philips France.

"Jefferson Wells' unique business model has proven to be successful in the U.S. and in the other European markets where the firm operates. With the increased attention on regulation changes in France, I'm sure it will be a success in Paris as well," said Boubon. "Our highly experienced professionals have access to a vast knowledge base and best practice system and can obtain results that have clear benefits for our clients while our operating structure allows for competitive rates and maximum value for our clients."

About Jefferson
Wells Jefferson Wells is a global provider of professional services in the areas of risk, controls, compliance and financial process improvement. The firm specializes in internal audit, technology risk management, tax, and accounting and finance. From its more than 45 offices, it serves clients including Fortune 500 and Global 1000 companies, through highly experienced, salaried professionals working from offices across North America and Europe. Jefferson Wells is an independently operating, wholly owned subsidiary of Manpower, Inc. (NYSE: MAN). www.jeffersonwells.com.

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