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Exhibit 99.1
| FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | April 19, 2011 |
VERSAR, INC. ELECTS CYNTHIA A. DOWNES AS EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Offices
Headquarters
Springfield, VA
Headquarters
Springfield, VA
Inside the U.S.
Sacramento, CA
Denver, CO
Louisville, KY
Baltimore, MD
Columbia, MD
Gaithersburg, MD
Germantown, MD
Charleston, SC
San Antonio, TX
Dugway, UT
Richmond, VA
Tidewater, VA
Sacramento, CA
Denver, CO
Louisville, KY
Baltimore, MD
Columbia, MD
Gaithersburg, MD
Germantown, MD
Charleston, SC
San Antonio, TX
Dugway, UT
Richmond, VA
Tidewater, VA
Outside the U.S.
Kabul, Afghanistan
Milton Keynes, UK
Baghdad, Iraq
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Manila, PH
Kabul, Afghanistan
Milton Keynes, UK
Baghdad, Iraq
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Manila, PH
Springfield, VA — Tuesday, April 19, 2011 — Versar, Inc. (NYSE Amex: VSR) announced that Cynthia
A. Downes was elected Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of Versar,
Inc. reporting to Chief Executive Officer Tony Otten.
Ms. Downes has been Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Environmental Design
International, an engineering firm, based in Chicago, specializing in environmental and civil
engineering. Ms. Downes also spent 15 years at Tetra Tech, (NASDAQ: TTEK) ultimately serving as
Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer of Tetra Tech, EM Inc. Ms. Downes is a certified public
accountant (Illinois). She received a B.S. from Purdue University and an MBA from Northwestern
University (Kellogg) in 2002.
Tony Otten, CEO of Versar said, “The Versar Board and I are very pleased to have Cynthia join our
management team. Cynthia has a strong track record of innovative solutions for growing concerns
and brings a great deal of government contracting experience which will greatly aid in our growth
and development.”
VERSAR, INC., headquartered in Springfield, VA, is a publicly held global project management
company providing sustainable solutions to government and commercial clients in construction
management, environmental services, munitions response, telecommunications and energy. VERSAR
operates a number of web sites, including the corporate Web sites, www.versar.com,
www.homelanddefense.com, www.geomet.com; www.viap.com; www.dtaps.com; www.adventenv.com, and
www.ppsgb.com.
This press release contains forward-looking information. The forward-looking statements are made
pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
Forward-looking statements may be significantly impacted by certain risks and uncertainties
described herein and in Versar’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission for the year ended June 25, 2010, as updated from time to time in the Company’s periodic
filings. The forward-looking statements are made as of the date hereof and Versar does not
undertake to update its forward-looking statements.
| Contact: | Michael J. Abram (703) 642-6706 Senior Vice President Email : mabram@versar.com |
| For more information, please contact Investor Relations at: | ||||||||
6850 Versar Center
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Springfield, VA 22151 | 703.750.3000 | Fax: 703.642.6842 | www.versar.com | ||||