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D&B Appoints Thomas J. Manning and Judith A. Reinsdorf to Its Board of Directors
Short Hills, NJ June 12, 2013 D&B (NYSE: DNB), the worlds leading source of commercial information and insight on businesses,
today announced that Thomas J. Manning and Judith A. Reinsdorf were appointed to D&Bs Board of Directors on June 12, 2013.
Mr. Manning is the former CEO of Cerberus Asia Operations & Advisory Limited, a subsidiary of Cerberus Capital Management, a global private
equity firm. Mr. Manning has over thirty years of experience in consulting and technology services with a large portion of his career spent living in Hong Kong and working in China/Asia.
Ms. Reinsdorf is Executive Vice President and General Counsel of Tyco International Ltd. (NYSE: TYC), the worlds largest pure-play fire and security company that provides more than three
million customers worldwide with the latest fire protection and security products and services.
We are delighted to welcome Tom and
Judy to our Board of Directors, stated Sara Mathew, D&Bs Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. Toms expertise in technology and business innovation on a global scale and Judys corporate governance and compliance
experience will be great assets as we continue to execute our strategic growth plans.
About Dun &
Bradstreet® (D&B)
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D&B provides two solution sets that meet a diverse set of customer needs globally. Customers
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