TORONTO, Aug. 22,
2023 /CNW/ -- Thomson Reuters Corporation ("Thomson
Reuters") (NYSE / TSX: TRI) announced today that David Binet, 66, has communicated to the Board
his intention to resign from the Board of Directors effective at
the next regularly scheduled Board meeting on September
19.
"David has been a director of Thomson Reuters for over a
decade," said David Thomson,
chairman of Thomson Reuters. "We have seen enormous change and
growth in our business and are appreciative of all that David has
done to help with those achievements. He has been a valuable
contributor to the Board, and we will miss him in that capacity."
"It has been an honour to have spent much of my professional
life working with Thomson Reuters," said David Binet. "I am excited about its future and
wish the company and its Board continued great success."
"I would like to take this opportunity to thank David Binet on behalf of the board for his
leadership and contribution as we have progressed the business,"
said Steve Hasker, President and
CEO, Thomson Reuters. "We wish him well in the next chapter of his
life."
Following his departure, the Thomson Reuters Board of Directors
will consist of 13 members.
About Thomson Reuters
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bringing together the trusted content and technology that people
and organizations need to make the right decisions. The company
serves professionals across legal, tax, accounting, compliance,
government, and media. Its products combine highly specialized
software and insights to empower professionals with the data,
intelligence, and solutions needed to make informed decisions, and
to help institutions in their pursuit of justice, truth, and
transparency. Reuters, part of Thomson Reuters, is a world leading
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visit tr.com.
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