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Exhibit 99.1
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Scott Key Elected To IHS Board of Directors
Assumes President and CEO Role at IHS, as previously announced
 
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (June 3, 2013) - IHS Inc. (NYSE: IHS), the leading global source of information and analytics, today said that Scott Key was elected to the IHS Board of Directors effective June 1. The company's planned CEO succession announced in early April also became effective June 1, with Key assuming the role of President and Chief Executive Officer. Former Chairman and CEO, Jerre Stead, becomes Executive Chairman.
Key, who joined IHS in 2003, had most recently served as President and Chief Operating Officer. His promotion to CEO marked the completion of a multi-year process guided by the IHS Board of Directors. C. Michael Armstrong will continue his position as the board's Lead Independent Director.





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