Tom Glocer

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Thomas H. Glocer - World Economic Forum Annual Meeting Davos 2010.jpg
BornOctober 8, 1959
NationalityUS
Alma materColumbia University, Yale Law School
Member ofAtlantic Council, Council on Foreign Relations/Members, Publicis Groupe
Former CEO of Reuters, the news agency that on its own provides the majority of the world's news. Also board of deep state Atlantic Council.

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In office
July 2001 - December 2011

Tom Glocer is an American business executive and the former CEO of Thomson Reuters and Reuters, the news agency that on its own provides the majority of the world's news.

Biography

Glocer holds a bachelor's degree in political science from Columbia University and a J.D. from Yale Law School.[1]

Apart from controlling the world's news, of particular deep state interest is his advisory board membership on the Atlantic Council.

He is a director of Merck & Co., Inc., Morgan Stanley, Publicis Groupe, K2 Intelligence, a trustee of the Cleveland Clinic, a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, and a member of numerous advisory boards including the President’s Council on International Activities at Yale University, the Columbia University Global Center (Europe), the Social Sciences Research Council. He is a former board member of Reuters Group PLC, Thomson Reuters Corp, Instinet Corp, The Partnership for New York and CFR, and a former member of the Business Council, the International Business Councilof the World Economic Forum, the Advisory Board of the Judge Institute of Management at Cambridge University, the European Business Leaders Council, the Corporate Advisory Board of Tate Britain and the Madison Council of the Library of Congress.

Glocer stepped down from Thomson Reuters at the end of 2011,[2] and is now managing partner of Angelic Ventures, LP, a family office investing in financial technology, media, “big data” and healthcare, e.g. Windward.[3] He is also an advisory board member of Afiniti, an American big data and artificial intelligence business.[4] 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.[5] 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.[6]

He is Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of each of BlueVoyant LLC and Capitolis Inc., cyber defense and fintech start-ups, respectively. He is also a partner in Communitas Capital LLC, an early stage venture fund focusing on investments in financial technology and marketplaces.

He is married to Finnish model Maarit Glocer with two children and lives in New York City.[7]


 

Events Participated in

EventStartEndLocation(s)Description
WEF/Annual Meeting/200421 January 200425 January 2004World Economic Forum
Switzerland
2068 billionaires, CEOs and their politicians and "civil society" leaders met under the slogan Partnering for Prosperity and Security. "We have the people who matter," said World Economic Forum Co-Chief Executive Officer José María Figueres.
WEF/Annual Meeting/200625 January 200629 January 2006SwitzerlandBoth former US president Bill Clinton and Bill Gates pushed for public-private partnerships. Only a few of the over 2000 participants are known.
WEF/Annual Meeting/200724 January 200728 January 2007SwitzerlandOnly the 449 public figures listed of ~2200 participants
WEF/Annual Meeting/200923 January 200927 January 2009World Economic Forum
Switzerland
Chairman Klaus Schwab outlined five objectives driving the Forum’s efforts to shape the global agenda, including letting the banks that caused the 2008 economic crisis keep writing the rules, the climate change agenda, over-national government structures, taking control over businesses with the stakeholder agenda, and a "new charter for the global economic order".
WEF/Annual Meeting/201126 January 201130 January 2011World Economic Forum
Switzerland
2229 guests in Davos, with the theme: "Shared Norms for the New Reality".
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