IRVINE, California, August 26, 2011 – McDermott & Bull, a Southern California-based retained executive search firm, announced today the successful appointment of Ms. Shannon Kehle as Vice President of Human Resources at Maxwell Technologies in San Diego, California.

According to Rod McDermott, Managing Partner at McDermott & Bull and Search Consultant for this search, “Shannon will make a great addition to the Maxwell culture. Her success and tenure at her previous companies will definitely lend the expertise Maxwell was looking for in this role.”

Before joining Maxwell Technologies, Ms. Kehle was Vice President of Human Resources at NTN Buzztime, Inc. in San Diego, California for over 5 years. Prior to NTN Buzztime, she served as the Sr. Human Resources Partner at Advanced Marketing Services, a company also based in San Diego, California.

Ms. Kehle has her Bachelor of Administration Degree in Human Resource Concentration from California State University Fullerton.

About Maxwell Technologies

Maxwell Technologies, (www.maxwell.com) headquartered in San Diego, California is a market leader and innovator, committed to providing cost-effective, energy-efficient, environmentally-conscious energy storage and power delivery solutions that extend the limits of current conventions. Their success is built on providing unmatched total solutions to their customers – solutions that deliver superior performance, reliability and value, backed by extraordinary application engineering and field support. Maxwell Technologies’ goal is to build long-term customer relationships by listening, understanding customer-specific requirements and exceeding expectations for value and performance.

About McDermott & Bull

McDermott & Bull, Inc. (www.mbsearch.net) is a retained executive search firm headquartered in Irvine, California. The firm serves both public and privately held clients in a variety of industries and functional areas. McDermott & Bull has developed expertise in fields including Technology, Financial Services, Energy, Manufacturing, Bio-Tech and Life Science, Retail, the Building Industry, Professional Services, and others. Founded by Rodney McDermott and Christopher Bull, the firm specializes in recruiting difficult-to-find and critical senior level talent for its clients. McDermott & Bull works with a large number of prestigious clients including Allergan, Advanced Medical Optics, Black & Decker, Harbor Freight Tools, Boeing, Aramark, Cisco Systems, Western Digital, Conexant, Google, Invitrogen, Meggitt PLC, J.F. Shea, Comerica Bank, and Union Bank.