Data Transmission Network Corporation.

Data Transmission Network Corporation (DTN), Omaha, Neb., appoints Barry Drayson chief executive officer of DTN Information Services, its agricultural and real time market data information subsidiary. Drayson will be responsible for providing strategic direction and driving the company's aggressive growth strategy. He spent 10 years at Reuters serving in a variety of positions, including president and CEO of Reuters Marketing Information and managing director of global customers, where he was responsible for relationships with Reuter's major clients. Prior to Reuters, he was president and CEO of MKI Securities Corp., a NYSE member firm dealing in bond brokerage.