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Dan Hayes joined Lee in 1969 at the Quad-City Times in Davenport, where he served as managing editor, executive editor and editor before moving to the corporate office in 1998.
In his 29 years at the Times, he helped implement the world's first electronic production system and helped develop the Quad-City Times Bix 7 into a world-known road race. While he was editor, the newspaper received numerous honors, including the Inland Press Association Community Service Award.
He began his career in 1966 at the Galesburg Register-Mail in Illinois. He has served as a discussion leader for the American Press Institute and is a past member of Mid-American Press Institute board of directors and the professional advisory board for the School of Journalism at the University of Iowa. He is a journalism graduate of Southern Illinois University and St. Ambrose Institute for Management Development. | 