LexisNexis Special Services Inc. (LNSSI) today announced that Stacia Hylton, former Director of the U.S. Marshals Service, has joined its Board of Directors. LNSSI provides data, technology and analytics to help government agencies solve some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation.

Hylton joins a prestigious LNSSI board comprised of members from the Intelligence community, Department of Defense, law enforcement and civilian agencies. She has more than 36 years of federal executive experience, serving in both career and appointed positions under both political parties.

She was appointed by President Obama to lead the U.S. Marshals Service in 2010 and retired in 2015 after directing the efforts of more than 5,600 employees responsible for judiciary security, fugitive operations, asset forfeitures, prisoner operations and transport and witness security. Her career highlights include leading investigative and protective operations for events such as Hurricane Katrina, 9/11 Ground Zero and the Oklahoma City bombing.

"The Honorable Stacia Hylton brings to our organization incredible leadership skills and wisdom in resolving complex and critical national government issues," said Haywood Talcove, CEO, LNSSI. "Her experience building high-performance organizations through innovative uses of data and analytics will enable our team to better serve our government customers."

LNSSI was founded to help government agencies create actionable intelligence and deliver data-driven decisions to secure the homeland; protect public health and welfare; and reduce fraud, waste and abuse. It provides solutions for analytical support, counterintelligence, identity management and government-led investigations.

"LNSSI is providing government agencies superior data and critical analytic capabilities to achieve mission success," said Hylton. "It has become instrumental in helping agencies detect, deter and mitigate the most pressing risks facing our country. I'm honored to lend whatever insights I can in helping LNSSI continue to innovate and bring new solutions to our government partners."

About LexisNexis Special Services Inc.

As a trusted leader in enabling government agencies to transform data into mission critical decisions, LexisNexis Special Services Inc. leverages more than 40 years of information solutions expertise to provide customers with global sources of data, advanced analytics and data fusion and linking technologies that address their most challenging analytical and decision-making needs. LexisNexis Special Services Inc. is a wholly-owned U.S. subsidiary of LexisNexis Risk Solutions, with a Board of Directors that includes members from the Intelligence Community, Department of Defense, law enforcement and civilian agencies. For more information, please visit http://lexisnexisspecialservices.com/.