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FEBRUARY 2, 1999
Geac Announces Search For New CEO
MARKHAM, ONTARIO--Geac Computer Corporation Limited today announced that as part of an orderly succession plan to Mr. William Nelson, Chairman, President
and Chief Executive Officer, it is working with Korn Ferry to seek candidates to succeed Mr. Nelson as Chief Executive Officer of the corporation.
Mr. Nelson, who turns 65 this year, will remain with the company as Chairman following the selection of a successor Chief Executive Officer. He will work closely with the new CEO through an extended transitional period and then continue with the normal responsibilities as the Chairman of the Board.
Founded in 1971, Geac is a provider of mission critical enterprise applications, supplying industry specific software to ten vertical markets as well as cross industry administrative applications comprised of financial, human resources and materials management software. Headquartered in Markham, Canada, Geac has more than 90 offices in 16 countries and serves customers in more than 40 countries worldwide. Geac product and service information is available on the World Wide Web at 1, or through email at infogeac.com. Geac is a publicly traded company with its common shares listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (Symbol: GAC).
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