Keith Jones was recently appointed as Chief Executive of Reed Business Information. Prior to this he was CEO of RBI UK where he led the company’s successful move onto the web – over 50% of the business is now online. Before transferring to RBI, Keith worked at IPC Magazines from 1977 and held a variety of posts in marketing and publishing; he joined the IPC Board in 1992 as MD of the Specialist Group. During his time at IPC he was named PPA Publisher of the Year for the relaunch of Chat magazine and he launched Loaded.

He has been Chairman of the Periodical Publishers Association and PPA Business Media Committee and currently chairs the association’s Postal Affairs Group, as well as being a member of the PPA Board and Audit Committee.

He has been a part of Reed Business Information and parent company Reed Elsevier for more than two decades, assuming a number of roles overseeing financial, operations and IT organisations. He first joined Reed Elsevier in 1989 as an Assistant Controller for Gordon Publications, which was acquired by the company in 1996.

Before joining Reed Elsevier, he was a Senior Auditor at Warner Lambert, responsible for conducting operational and financial audits in the, U.S., Canada and Puerto Rico operations. He also formerly worked as a Staff Accountant at Smith, Batchelder & Rugg, the largest regional CPA firm in New England.

Born in 1965, Antoine Duarte studied business management. He was recently Managing Director of the Yahoo! Group in France.

Prior to this Antoine held various senior positions in the media sector. He started his career at AZ Publicité and created an ad-brokering firm for the regional publications of Hachette Filipacchi Régions in the East of France. He then worked for the Expansion group as Commercial and Advertising Director. He participated in the launching of several publications including "L'Entreprise en solo" and the evening daily "18h.com".

In January 2000, Antoine became Commercial Director for the radio sector of IP France and, in March 2001, General Manager of IP France (RTL group). He arrived at Yahoo! in 2002 as Commercial Director. He was named General Manager of Yahoo! France in 2003 and, in January 2006, named CEO of the Yahoo! Group in France (Yahoo!, Yahoo Search Marketing and Kelkoo). Antoine joined RBI-France in July 2006 as CEO.

Jan started his career as a company lawyer with Philips before joining British American Tobacco. After ten years in Sales, Marketing and General Management roles he was appointed Managing Director of Telemedia Nederland B.V. , the leading supplier of white and yellow pages in the Netherlands.

Jan joined the Dutch board of Reed Business Information the Netherlands in 2002 as Sales Director. He was responsible for the launches of Kellysearch and Totaljobs in the Netherlands before moving to Munich to take up the role of Chief Executive Officer of Reed Business Information Germany GMBH in July 2005.