Professional information solutions provider Reed Elsevier has announced the appointment of Ron Mobed as CEO of Elsevier. In his new capacity Mobed will be responsible for all business units and shared services at Elsevier. He previously headed Elsevier's science and technology business.
Prior to joining Elsevier in April 2011, Mobed was with Cengage Learning, where he was President of the Academic & Professional group, and with IHS, where he was Co-President and Co-Chief Operating Officer and ran IHS' Energy division.
Y.S. Chi will remain Chairman of Elsevier and continue as Director, Reed Elsevier Corporate Affairs.