Hans Gieskes
-- CEO of Lexis-Nexis

  Hans Gieskes became president and chief executive of Lexis-Nexis on Dec. 1, 1997 after the abrupt departure of his predecessor, Ira T. Siegel.
  Born March 28, 1954, Gieskes (pronounced GEES-kuss) has spent most of his career at Reed Elsevier plc, the Anglo-Dutch publishing company which is Lexis-Nexis' parent.
  Before taking the Lexis-Nexis position Gieskes served asvice chairman of the company's legal division. He was chief executive of Bonaventura, publisherof consumer and special-interest magazines in the Netherlands. He also worked for 12 years atElsevier Science in sales, technology and management positions.

Selected Dayton Daily News stories:

LEXIS-NEXIS
DATABASE GIANT SEES CHANGE OF POWER
Published: Tuesday, November 18, 1997 Page: 1A
By Mike Drummond Dayton Daily News

SMOOTH SAILING SO FAR
ANALYSTS SEE STORMS AHEADS FORLEXIS-NEXIS
Published: Sunday, January 4, 1998 Page: 1F
By: By Mike Drummond Dayton Daily News

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File Created: 1-5-1998
Prepared by: Dayton Daily News Library staff
Sources: DDN reports