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Article: New CEO says Acxiom's core business sound.(In Full View)(John meyer)

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Arkansas Business
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January 21, 2008
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JOHN MEYER DOESN'T OFFICIALLY TAKE over as CEO of Acxiom Corp. of Little Rock until Feb. 4, but he s already got his work cut out for him.

In fact, the former president of Alcatel-Lucent's global services group already had a business meeting to attend last Thursday.

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His predecessor, Charles Morgan, marked his 36th anniversary with the data services firm on the same day that Acxiom introduced Meyer as CEO. At a news conference at the company's downtown Little Rock headquarters Jan. 17, Morgan said he was ready to get Meyer in a "critical business meeting" later that day.

"It's something that I was planning on ...

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