1985, BSc in Mathematics and BSc in Physics, University of Washington; MSc in Geophysics, University of Wyoming. More than 20 years' international experience, including operational management, product management, software and technology development, large-scale computing, sales and marketing. Former: President and Chief Executive Officer, Jane's Information Group; Chairman, Lloyds Register Fairplay; President and Chief Operating Officer, IHS Global Insight. Frequent speaker and author on management, technology and development.