On August 12, 2019, Paul Tomkins stepped down from his role as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Volt Information Sciences, Inc., to be effective as of August 23, 2019. There were no disagreements between Mr. Tomkins and the Company, and the parties are in the process of finalizing a separation agreement honoring the terms of Mr. Tomkins' employment agreement. In connection with Mr. Tomkins' departure, the Board of Directors of the Company appointed Herbert M. Mueller as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective as of August 24, 2019.

Since August 2016, Mr. Mueller has served as Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President of Resources Global Professionals, the operating subsidiary of Resources Connection, Inc. and a global provider of consulting services. From November 2013 to August 2016, Mr. Mueller served as Managing Director of a regional practice, where he focused on expanding consulting opportunities. Prior to that, Mr. Mueller served as Director of Client Services of RGP from January 2012 to November 2013.

Mr. Mueller has significant experience in the areas of finance, accounting, business operations, and risk and compliance management.