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Tom Glocer
CEO, Thomson Reuters
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What is Wrong with Media Today?
CEO of Thomson Reuters, Tom Glocer says it's the medium that's the issue, not the message. Read More
June 25, 2009 | In Media & Internet
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Why the CEO of Thomson Reuters, Tom Glocer Blogs
Tom Glocer wanted to see what blogging is all about. So, he blogs! Read More
June 24, 2009 | In Media & Internet
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The Winning Media Companies of Tomorrow
CEO of Thomson Reuters, Tom Glocer, says the media companies of tomorrow are the ones with a lightness of technological feet. Read More
June 24, 2009 | In Business & Economics
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Business: A Dirty Word in Media?
CEO of Thomson Reuters, Tom Glocer, disputes that journalism is dead. Read More
June 24, 2009 | In Business & Economics
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Protecting Value in the Customer Base
Businesses come alive when I'm out with the customer and watching them interact with our products, says Thomson Reuters CEO Tom Glocer. So what else does this CEO do? Paraphrasing Albert Einstein, Glocer says he tries to make processes as simple as possible, but no simpler. Read More
June 2, 2009 | In Business & Economics
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Boosting Morale During Massive Layoffs
Thomson Reuters CEO Tom Glocer tells the story of having to cut 5,000 people in 2001, an experience that changed his business ethos forever. He also answers the question of how businesses get too big in the first place. Read More
June 2, 2009 | In Business & Economics
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Anticipate Risks and Create New Opportunities
Citing a financial services industry that relied too much on models and algorithms and not enough on real-life experiences, Thomson Reuters CEO Tom Glocer says that he works to keep his company agile and flexible as it expands both vertically and geographically. Read More
June 2, 2009 | In Business & Economics
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Preserve Cash and Earn Profits in a Downturn
Technology makes Thomson Reuters a cash-generative company, according to its CEO, Tom Glocer. But that doesn't stop some recession-scarred managers from making cuts "across the board," a mistake that misdiagnoses any company's core weaknesses. Read More
June 2, 2009 | In Business & Economics
Tom Glocer is chief executive officer of Thomson Reuters, a leading global source of intelligent information for businesses and decision makers in the financial, legal, tax and accounting, scientific, healthcare and media markets.
Glocer joined Reuters Group in 1993 as vice president and deputy counsel of Reuters America and has held a number of senior leadership positions at Reuters, including President of Reuters LatAm and Reuters America, before being named CEO of Reuters Group PLC in July 2001.
Glocer is on the board of Merck & Co., Inc., and serves as a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, the International Business Council of the World Economic Forum, the International Advisory Board of British American Business Inc., and various other corporate and philanthropic organizations. Glocer holds a bachelor's degree in political science from Columbia University and a J.D. from Yale Law School. You can read his blog at www.tomglocer.com.
