Dialog names new CFO - Industry News - Chris Naylor named chief financial officer of Dialog Corp - Brief Article

Information Outlook, Feb, 2002

The Dialog Corporation, a Thomson business, announced the appointment of Chris Naylor as chief financial officer. Naylor is Dialog's senior financial officer, managing all of the company's financial activities worldwide.

Naylor was a vice president for West Group, a leading provider of legal, regulatory, and business information. Among her other accomplishments at West Group, she spearheaded the re-engineering of the company's financial management, customer ordering, and fulfillment systems, and also initiated a comprehensive product review process.

Before West Group, Naylor held various financial and management positions with global healthcare company Bausch & Lomb.

Naylor is a graduate of the Rochester Institute of Technology and holds a MBA from the University of Rochester, Simon School. She and her family have relocated to the Cary, N.C., area, where Dialog maintains its headquarters. "We are delighted to have an executive of Chris Naylor's experience and expertise join us," said Roy M. Martin Jr., Dialog president and chief executive officer. "Her leadership skills will be an important asset as we continue to create innovative new products and services, and enhance our existing ones, for our customers worldwide."