The world of legal publishing should brace itself for a shake-up. So says Helen Mumford, new managing director of Lexis Nexis, the major publisher and online information provider. In this information-rich age, the company is raising its own profile and the profile of the woman at its helm.
Mumford’s career in the IT sector and a strong management background fit neatly with the challenges a company such as Lexis Nexis is facing – dealing with vast volumes of information so lawyers are able to find and use the data they need successfully.
