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==Biography==
==Biography==


He is a director of [[Merck & Co.]], [[Morgan Stanley]] and [[Publicis Groupe]]; a member and former director of the [[Council on Foreign Relations]]; a trustee of the Cleveland Clinic; a member of, the President's Council on International Activities at Yale University, the Yale Law School Executive Committee, the Yale School of Management Council, the Columbia University Global Center (Paris) Board, the Atlantic Council, the International Tennis Hall of Fame Board, Board, the [[European Business Leaders Council]], and the Madison Council of the Library of Congress.
He is a director of [[Merck & Co.]], [[Morgan Stanley]] and [[Publicis Groupe]]; a member and former director of the [[Council on Foreign Relations]]; a trustee of the Cleveland Clinic; a member of, the President's Council on International Activities at Yale University, the Yale Law School Executive Committee, the Yale School of Management Council, the Columbia University Global Center (Paris) Board, the Atlantic Council, the International Tennis Hall of Fame Board, Board, the [[European Business Leaders Council]], and the Madison Council of the Library of Congress.


Glocer stepped down from Thomson Reuters at the end of 2011<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2011-12-02/thomson-reuters-says-chief-executive-glocer-to-be-succeeded-by-james-smith|title=Thomson Reuters CEO Glocer Steps Down as Smith Takes Over|first=Edmund|last=Lee|publisher=Bloomberg|date=December 2, 2011|accessdate=April 9, 2015}}</ref>, and is now managing partner of Angelic Ventures, LP, a family office investing in fintech, media, “big data” and healthcare, e.g. Windward.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://wnwd.com/company/#investors|title=Investors|publisher=Company website of Windward Ltd.|accessdate=October 21, 2018}}</ref> He is also an Advisory Board member of [[Afiniti]], an American big data and artificial intelligence business.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2017/02/18/princess-beatrice-wins-first-high-profile-client-business-matchmaker/|title=Princess Beatrice wins her first high-profile client as a business matchmaker|work=The Telegraph|access-date=2017-05-29|language=en-GB}}</ref> 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.<ref>{{url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100722163219/http://thomsonreuters.com/content/corporate/biographies/Tom_Glocer|title=Thomas H. Glocer. Chief Executive Officer, Thomson Reuters|Way Back Machine}}</ref> Before joining Reuters, initially the legal department in 1993, he had worked as a merger and acquisitions lawyer for American law firm [[Davis_Polk_&_Wardwell|Davis Polk & Wardwell]] in New York, Paris and Tokyo.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2000/dec/07/pressandpublishing.newmedia/|title=First non-journalist to take over at Reuters|work=The Guardian|date=7 Dec 2000|access-date=October 21, 2018|language=en-GB}}</ref>
Glocer stepped down from Thomson Reuters at the end of 2011<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2011-12-02/thomson-reuters-says-chief-executive-glocer-to-be-succeeded-by-james-smith|title=Thomson Reuters CEO Glocer Steps Down as Smith Takes Over|first=Edmund|last=Lee|publisher=Bloomberg|date=December 2, 2011|accessdate=April 9, 2015}}</ref>, and is now managing partner of Angelic Ventures, LP, a family office investing in fintech, media, “big data” and healthcare, e.g. Windward.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://wnwd.com/company/#investors|title=Investors|publisher=Company website of Windward Ltd.|accessdate=October 21, 2018}}</ref> He is also an Advisory Board member of [[Afiniti]], an American big data and artificial intelligence business.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2017/02/18/princess-beatrice-wins-first-high-profile-client-business-matchmaker/|title=Princess Beatrice wins her first high-profile client as a business matchmaker|work=The Telegraph|access-date=2017-05-29|language=en-GB}}</ref> 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.<ref>{{url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100722163219/http://thomsonreuters.com/content/corporate/biographies/Tom_Glocer|title=Thomas H. Glocer. Chief Executive Officer, Thomson Reuters|Way Back Machine}}</ref> Before joining Reuters, initially the legal department in 1993, he had worked as a merger and acquisitions lawyer for American law firm [[Davis Polk & Wardwell]] in New York, Paris and Tokyo.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2000/dec/07/pressandpublishing.newmedia/|title=First non-journalist to take over at Reuters|work=The Guardian|date=7 Dec 2000|access-date=October 21, 2018|language=en-GB}}</ref>


Glocer holds a bachelor's degree in political science from [[Columbia University]] and a J.D. from [[Yale Law School]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.leadersmag.com/issues/2011.4_oct/New%20York%20City/LEADERS-Thomas-Glocer-Thomson-Reuters.html|title=A Force for Good: An Interview with Thomas H. Glocer, Chief Executive Officer, Thomson Reuters|work=Leaders|date=November 2011|accessdate=April 9, 2015}}
Glocer holds a bachelor's degree in political science from [[Columbia University]] and a J.D. from [[Yale Law School]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.leadersmag.com/issues/2011.4_oct/New%20York%20City/LEADERS-Thomas-Glocer-Thomson-Reuters.html|title=A Force for Good: An Interview with Thomas H. Glocer, Chief Executive Officer, Thomson Reuters|work=Leaders|date=November 2011|accessdate=April 9, 2015}}

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Thomas H. Glocer
Glocer at the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos, 2010
Born (1959-10-08) October 8, 1959 (age 64)
New York City, New York, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Alma materColumbia University
Yale Law School
Occupation(s)Former CEO of Thomson Reuters and Reuters
SpouseMaarit
Children2

Tom Glocer (born October 8, 1959) is an American business executive and the former CEO of Thomson Reuters and Reuters.

Biography

He is a director of Merck & Co., Morgan Stanley and Publicis Groupe; a member and former director of the Council on Foreign Relations; a trustee of the Cleveland Clinic; a member of, the President's Council on International Activities at Yale University, the Yale Law School Executive Committee, the Yale School of Management Council, the Columbia University Global Center (Paris) Board, the Atlantic Council, the International Tennis Hall of Fame Board, Board, the European Business Leaders Council, and the Madison Council of the Library of Congress.

Glocer stepped down from Thomson Reuters at the end of 2011[1], and is now managing partner of Angelic Ventures, LP, a family office investing in fintech, media, “big data” and healthcare, e.g. Windward.[2] He is also an Advisory Board member of Afiniti, an American big data and artificial intelligence business.[3] 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.[4] Before joining Reuters, initially the legal department in 1993, he had worked as a merger and acquisitions lawyer for American law firm Davis Polk & Wardwell in New York, Paris and Tokyo.[5]

Glocer holds a bachelor's degree in political science from Columbia University and a J.D. from Yale Law School.[6] He is married with two children and lives in New York City, near Murray Hill.

References

  1. ^ Lee, Edmund (December 2, 2011). "Thomson Reuters CEO Glocer Steps Down as Smith Takes Over". Bloomberg. Retrieved April 9, 2015.
  2. ^ "Investors". Company website of Windward Ltd. Retrieved October 21, 2018.
  3. ^ "Princess Beatrice wins her first high-profile client as a business matchmaker". The Telegraph. Retrieved May 29, 2017.
  4. ^ Template:Url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100722163219/http://thomsonreuters.com/content/corporate/biographies/Tom Glocer
  5. ^ "First non-journalist to take over at Reuters". The Guardian. December 7, 2000. Retrieved October 21, 2018.
  6. ^ "A Force for Good: An Interview with Thomas H. Glocer, Chief Executive Officer, Thomson Reuters". Leaders. November 2011. Retrieved April 9, 2015.