Erik Engstrom (47), Chief Executive Officer, Reed Elsevier

(Swedish) Chief Executive Officer since November 2009. Joined Reed Elsevier as Chief Executive Officer of Elsevier in 2004. Prior to joining Reed Elsevier was a partner at General Atlantic Partners. Before that was president and chief operating officer of Random House Inc and, before its merger with Random House, president and chief executive officer of Bantam Doubleday Dell, North America. Began his career as a consultant with McKinsey. Served as a non-executive director of Eniro AB and Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA.

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Erik Engstrom
Reed Elsevier
1-3 Strand
London WC2N 5JR
United Kingdom

Mark Armour (56), Chief Financial Officer

(British) Chief Financial Officer since 1996. Prior to joining Reed Elsevier as Deputy Chief Financial Officer in 1995, was a partner in Price Waterhouse. Appointed non-executive director of SABMiller plc in May 2010.

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Mark Armour
Reed Elsevier
1-3 Strand
London WC2N 5JR
United Kingdom

Andrew Prozes (64), Chief Executive Officer, LexisNexis

(Canadian) Chief Executive Officer of LexisNexis since 2000. Non-executive director of Cott Corporation. Prior to joining Reed Elsevier was an Executive Vice President with the West Group, part of Thomson Reuters and prior to that was Group President of Southam Inc. Appointed non-executive director of Asset International, Inc. in June 2010.

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Andrew Prozes
Reed Elsevier Inc.
125 Park Avenue
23rd Floor
New York NY 10017
United States

Anthony Habgood (63), Chairman

(British) Chairman since June 2009. Chairman of Whitbread plc. Previous directorships include: Chairman of Bunzl plc and of Mölnlycke Healthcare Limited; a director of SVG Capital plc; Marks and Spencer plc; Powergen plc, National Westminster Bank plc; and Geest plc. Served as chief executive of Bunzl plc, chief executive of Tootal Group plc and a director of The Boston Consulting Group lnc.

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Anthony Habgood
Reed Elsevier
1-3 The Strand
London WC2N 5JR
United Kingdom

Mark Elliott (61), Non-executive director

(American) Appointed 2003. Chairman of the Remuneration Committee. Chairman of QinetiQ Group plc and non-executive director of G4S plc. Serves on the Dean’s Advisory Council and the Technology Advisory Council at Indiana University. Until his retirement in 2008, was General Manager IBM Global Solutions, having held a number of positions with IBM, including Managing Director of IBM Europe, Middle East and Africa. Served on the board of IBAX, a hospital software company jointly owned by IBM and Baxter Healthcare.

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Mark Elliott
Reed Elsevier
1-3 Strand
London WC2N 5JR
United Kingdom

Lisa Hook (52), Non-executive director

(American) Appointed 2006. President and Chief Operating Officer of NeuStar Inc. A director of The Ocean Foundation. Was President and Chief Executive Officer at Sun Rocket Inc. Before that was President of AOL Broadband, Premium and Developer Services. Prior to joining AOL, was a founding partner at Brera Capital Partners LLC. Previously was Chief Operating Officer of Time Warner Telecommunications. Has served as Senior Advisor to the Federal Communications Commission Chairman and a Senior Counsel to Viacom Cable.

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Lisa Hook
Reed Elsevier
1-3 Strand
London WC2N 5JR
United Kingdom

Robert Polet (55), Non-executive director

(Dutch) Appointed 2007. President and Chief Executive Officer of Gucci Group. Before that spent 26 years at Unilever working in a variety of marketing and senior executive positions throughout the world including President of Unilever’s Worldwide Ice Cream and Frozen Foods division. Appointed non-executive director of Wilderness Holdings Limited in April 2010.

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Robert Polet 
Reed Elsevier 
1-3 The Strand 
London WC2N 5JR 
United Kingdom

David Reid (63), Non-executive director

(British) Appointed 2003. Senior independent non-executive director. Non-executive chairman of Tesco PLC, having previously been executive deputy chairman until December 2003, and finance director from 1985 to 1997. Chairman of Kwik-Fit and previously a non-executive director of De Vere PLC, Legal and General PLC and Westbury PLC.

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David Reid 
Reed Elsevier 
1-3 The Strand 
London WC2N 5JR 
United Kingdom

Lord Sharman of Redlynch (67), Non-executive director

(British) Appointed 2002. Chairman of the Audit Committee. Non-executive chairman of Aviva PLC and a non-executive director of BG Group plc. Member of the House of Lords since 1999. Was chairman of KPMG Worldwide until 1999, having joined KPMG in 1966. Previous directorships include: chairman of Aegis Group plc; deputy chairman of G4S plc; member of the supervisory board of ABN AMRO Holding NV; non-executive director of Young & Co’s Brewery plc; and non-executive director of AEA Technology plc.

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Lord Sharman 
Reed Elsevier 
1-3 The Strand 
London WC2N 5JR 
United Kingdom

Ben van der Veer (59), Non-executive director

(Dutch) Appointed September 2009. Member of the supervisory boards of AEGON NV, TomTom NV, Siemens Nederland NV and Koninklijke FrieslandCampina NV. Was chairman of the executive board of KPMG in the Netherlands and a member of the management committee of the KPMG International board until his retirement in 2008.

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Ben van der Veer
Reed Elsevier
Radarweg 29
1043 NX Amsterdam
The Netherlands

Marike van Lier Lels (50), Non-executive director

(Dutch) Appointed January 2010. Member of the supervisory boards of KPN NV, USG People NV, TKH Group NV and Maersk BV. A member of the Audit Committee of the Algemene Rekenkamer and of various Dutch governmental advisory boards. Previously executive vice president and chief operating officer of the Schiphol Group, a member of the executive board of Deutsche Post Euro Express, and held various senior positions with Nedlloyd.

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Marike van Lier Lels
Reed Elsevier
Radarweg 29
Amsterdam 1043 NX
The Netherlands
 

* All of the executive directors are directors of Reed Elsevier Group plc and Reed Elsevier PLC and members of the Executive Board of Reed Elsevier NV.

** Mrs Marike van Lier Lels is a member of the Supervisory Board of Reed Elsevier NV. All of the other non-executive directors are directors of Reed Elsevier Group plc and Reed Elsevier PLC and members of the Supervisory Board of Reed Elsevier NV.

Senior Management Committee

Julian Ashworth, Chief Strategy Officer Reed Elsevier

 
Julian joined Reed Elsevier in August 2006. He was appointed Chief Strategy Officer in November 2008.

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Reed Elsevier
1-3 Strand
London WC2N 5JR
United Kingdom

Youngsuk (YS) Chi, Director, Global Government Affairs for Reed Elsevier

 
YS joined Elsevier in June 2005.  In May 2009 he joined the Management Committee of Reed Elsevier, overseeing government affairs, corporate social responsibility and business strategy in Asia. He is currently Vice Chairman and CEO, Elsevier Science & Technology.

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Elsevier
360 Park Ave South
New York, NY 10010
United States

Ian Fraser, Global HR Director, Reed Elsevier

 
Ian joined Reed Elsevier in September 2005 as Global Human Resources Director, Reed Elsevier.

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Reed Elsevier
1-3 Strand
London WC2N 5JR
United Kingdom

Keith Jones, CEO of Reed Business Information

 
Keith joined Reed Business Information in September 1977. He was appointed Global Chief Executive Officer of RBI in December 2008.

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Reed Business Information
1-3 Strand
London WC2N 5JR
United Kingdom

Mike Rusbridge, Chairman and CEO of Reed Exhibitions

 
Mike became Managing Director of Cahners Exhibitions Ltd (part of Reed Elsevier) in 1983. He was appointed Chairman and CEO of Reed Exhibitions worldwide in July 1996.

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Reed Exhibitions
Gateway House
28 The Quadrant
Richmond
Surrey TW9 1DN
United Kingdom