Taneli Ruda to Lead Strategy for Tax & Accounting business of Thomson Reuters
(Thomson Reuters ONE) -
New York, September 15, 2010 -Thomson Reuters has named Taneli Ruda senior vice
president of strategy for the Tax & Accounting business. In this role, Mr. Ruda
will lead the ongoing growth, geographic and functional strategy development for
the Tax & Accounting business - a critical role as the business continues its
aggressive global growth expansion.
As head of strategy, Mr. Ruda will work across Tax & Accounting to assist,
facilitate and guide the development of strategy, and will be an active
participant in acquisition planning and corporate development, particularly
related to larger, strategic acquisitions.
"Taneli's background in identifying new growth opportunities makes him the ideal
choice to lead our strategy team," said Roy M. Martin, Jr., president and chief
executive officer of the Tax & Accounting business of Thomson Reuters. "His
experience in coordinating and developing global, corporate-wide strategy -
particularly merger and acquisition strategy -- make him a natural and welcome
fit for our fast growing business. And the timing of Taneli's appointment is
critical as our Tax & Accounting business continues to evolve and pursue its
global growth strategy."
Prior to joining Thomson Reuters, Mr. Ruda served as vice president of strategy
development for Nokia, where he worked since 2004. In this role, he coordinated
Nokia's corporate-wide strategy development, which included building strategic
partnerships in the Internet services space, and selecting adjacent growth
avenues for the company to pursue.
Before Nokia, he spent seven years with The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) in
Stockholm and Helsinki, developing relationships and serving clients across a
wide range of industries. Prior to BCG, he was a partner at a start-up firm that
developed foreign exchange software for corporations.
Mr. Ruda is originally from Finland and graduated from Helsinki University of
Technology with a Doctorate in technology and a Master's in engineering. He is
based in New York City.
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The Tax & Accounting business of Thomson Reuters is the leading provider of
technology and information solutions, as well as integrated tax compliance
software and services to accounting, tax and corporate finance professionals in
accounting firms, corporations, law firms and government. Headquartered in New
York, Tax & Accounting has major operations in Dallas, Hyderabad, London,
Sydney, and Toronto, and offices in nine countries. For more information, go to
http://thomsonreuters.com/products_services/taxacct/.
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