Stephen j. Adler named editor-in-chief of Reuters News

08.02.2011 [16:16]
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Baku, February 8 (AZERTAC). Thomson Reuters, the world`s leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, today announced that Stephen J. Adler has been appointed editor-in-chief of Reuters News. Adler has also been named to the newly created position of executive vice president - News of Thomson Reuters, overseeing the entire company`s news strategy and operations. Adler succeeds David A. Schlesinger, who after four years as editor-in-chief will become chairman of Thomson Reuters China to help develop and support its growth strategy in China and build senior relationships in the region. He will also be a regular contributor on China for Reuters.

"Our goal is to make Thomson Reuters the world`s leading source of news for professionals," said Thomas H. Glocer, chief executive officer of Thomson Reuters, "and Steve Adler is the perfect choice to lead the next phase in this mission. During the past year Steve has recruited and led a talented team of journalists and editors in creating news services for our Legal, Tax & Accounting and Healthcare & Science businesses; he will now incorporate this team into the greater Reuters News organization to serve professionals across all of our businesses."

Stephen j. Adler named editor-in-chief of Reuters News

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