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Clare Hart is executive vice president, Dow Jones & Company, and president, Dow Jones Enterprise Media Group, a principal business unit with $675 million of revenue. She is responsible for the Company's media portfolio serving the corporate, media, financial services and government markets. The unit is comprised of Dow Jones Content Technology Solutions (including Dow Jones Client Solutions, Dow Jones Newswires, and Factiva), Dow Jones Financial Information Services, and Dow Jones Indexes, as well as the Company's enterprise-facing joint venture, STOXX.
From January 2000 to February 2006, Ms. Hart was president and chief executive officer of Factiva, where she drove the strategic vision for this award-winning and innovative business news and information company. During her tenure, Factiva grew to No. 1 in its industry from No. 3, reaching $281 million in annual revenue and serving more than 1.8 million business people at enterprises world-wide.
Prior to this, Ms. Hart held the position of vice president and director of Factiva Global Sales, where she consolidated the multiple sales groups from each predecessor into one global team and began the process of building customer confidence in the new joint venture. She began her career at Dow Jones in 1983 and held various positions in sales, marketing, customer service, and product design and development at Dow Jones Interactive before joining Factiva.
Ms. Hart is regarded highly as an expert on business intelligence, enterprise-search technologies and the information needs of businesspeople and has won numerous awards for her leadership and innovation. From 2004 to 2006, she sat on the Software Information Industry Association (SIIA) board of directors. She is a member of the Special Libraries Association (SLA) and the Society of Competitive Intelligence Professionals (SCIP).
Ms. Hart received a bachelor of science degree in finance and computer systems management from Drexel University in Philadelphia. She also has an M.B.A. from Rider University in Lawrenceville, N.J. | 