Tom Glocer (born 8 October 1959) was the CEO of Thomson Reuters and Reuters.
Glocer joined Reuters Group in 1993 as Vice President and Deputy Counsel, Reuters America. He 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.
He is a director of Merck & Co., Inc., and a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, the Board of Directors of the Partnership for New York City, the International Business Council of the World Economic Forum, the Columbia College Board of Visitors, the President's Council on International Activities at Yale University, the Advisory Board of the Judge Institute of Management at Cambridge University, the European Business Leaders Council, the International Advisory Board of British American Business Inc., the International Business Advisory Council London, and the Madison Council of the Library of Congress.
On January 1, 2012, Glocer was replaced as chief executive officer of Thomson Reuters by James C. Smith.[1]
Glocer holds a bachelor's degree in political science from Columbia University and a J.D. from Yale Law School. He is married with two children and lives in New York City.
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