John E. Strabley has been named chief executive officer at IMS. IMS also announced the promotion of Dale L. Mardak to president.

Founder Donald F. Mardak, 74, who had held both titles, will continue as chairman of the board. Strabley, 47, had been executive vice president at the firm. Mardak, 51, was senior vice president.

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