Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

Effective December 2, 2008, the Board of Directors of Jones Soda Co. (the "Company"), upon the recommendation of the Nominating Committee, elected Mills
A. Brown as a new director. Mr. Brown, age 55, has been one of the founding principals of MainSpring Capital Group (a real estate investment and development company) and its affiliated brokerage company, Ross Brown Partners, Inc., since MainSpring's inception in December 2000. Mr. Brown is also co-owner and co-operator of three new car franchises in the Phoenix metropolitan area. Mr. Mills received a business degree from Arizona State University.

Mr. Brown has not yet been named to a committee of the Board of Directors.

Mr. Brown will receive the standard compensation provided to all of the Company's non-employee directors, which is described in Exhibit 10.27 to the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2007 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 17, 2008.