Article: Steve Berkowitz Named Chief Executive Officer of Ask Jeeves, Inc. President of Ask Jeeves Appointed to Lead Next Phase of Company Growth; Battle Named Executive Chairman of the Board.

Ask Jeeves, Inc. , a provider of Web-wide search, announced today that Steve Berkowitz, current president of Ask Jeeves, has been appointed CEO of the Company, effective January 1, 2004. Berkowitz will succeed the current CEO, A. George "Skip" Battle who has been named Executive Chairman of Ask Jeeves' Board of Directors, effective January 1, 2004. Battle will replace Garrett Gruener as Chairman. Gruener, a co-founder of Ask Jeeves, will continue to be an active board member.

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As CEO, Berkowitz will continue Battle's efforts to grow Ask Jeeves' market share and enhance its search technology ...

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