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Charles D. Morgan is the Company Leader of Acxiom® Corporation.
Under his leadership for almost 30 years, Acxiom has expanded from a
small data processing company into a global corporation that provides
customer and information management solutions for many of largest, most
respected companies in the world.
In 1972, Charles joined Acxiom as vice president and has served as
chief executive officer and chairman of the board of directors since
1975. In 1991, he assumed the additional title of president. When Acxiom
eliminated executive titles on April 1, 1997, Charles became "Company
Leader." He retains the same areas of responsibility.
Charles has an intense interest in technology and continues to actively
participate in setting the technical direction for the corporation.
By instilling a unique business culture and a vision of success, Charles
also is one of the few executives in the country who has seen his company
named five times to the coveted list of FORTUNE's 100 Best Places to
Work For (1998, 1999, 2001, 2002 and 2003).
In 2002, Charles joined 13 other senior executives from leading U.S.
companies to form the Mailing Industry CEO Council. A non-profit organization,
the Council aims to unify the mailing industry and promote the critical
role that mail plays in business and commerce. Charles also joined the
Enterprise Software CEO Roundtable in 2002. This roundtable is a group
of approximately 30 chief executives of the largest software companies
that meet to share ideas and review industry trends. Charles also was
the 2001 chairman of the Direct Marketing Association and until May
2001 served for eight years as chairman of the board of trustees at
Hendrix College, a Conway, Arkansas, liberal arts school widely recognized
as being among the best private institutions in the nation.
A native of Fort Smith, Arkansas, Charles is a 1966 graduate of the
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, where he earned a bachelor's
degree in mechanical engineering. Prior to joining Acxiom, Charles worked
for six years as an IBM systems engineer.
After a successful auto racing career spanning more than 20 years,
Charles semi-retired from driving in 1997 but remains an avid motor
sports fan. Among other interests, he is a pilot and has Type Ratings
in Citations and Falcon Jets.
About Acxiom
Acxiom Corporation (Nasdaq:ACXM) integrates data, services and technology
to create and deliver customer and information management
solutions for many of the largest, most respected companies
in the world. The core components of Acxiom's innovative solutions
are Customer Data Integration (CDI) technology, data, database
services, IT outsourcing, consulting and analytics, and privacy
leadership. Founded in 1969, Acxiom is headquartered in Little
Rock, Arkansas, with locations throughout the United States,
and in the United Kingdom, France and Australia. For more
information, visit www.acxiom.com.
Acxiom is a registered trademark of Acxiom Corporation.
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