Jon Robson
President, Enterprise
Jon Robson is Head of Enterprise for the Markets Division of Thomson Reuters. Enterprise targets the business, rather than the end-user, as a customer. In this role, Mr. Robson has responsibility for Enterprise Information, Pricing and Reference Data, Digital Data Feeds, Information Management Solutions, Middleware Technology and Trade and Risk Management Solutions.
Mr. Robson previously led Reuters business in the United States, South America and Canada, in his role as President, Reuters America. He was also Head of Reuters Focus Group Accounts program, taking global responsibility for Reuters business with our largest worldwide clients.
During this time Mr. Robson steered the Americas to its most significant period of profitable growth, and delivered substantially improved margins for the business across the region. Mr. Robson also transformed the global Focus Group Accounts program, delivering strong double digit revenue growth each year, and creating innovative value-generating partnerships with our largest clients.
Before joining Reuters, Mr. Robson managed financial technology businesses for BIS Banking Systems (now Misys) in Europe and Asia, Telerate in Asia Pacific and became EVP for Dow Jones Markets based in New York. In 1997 he became a Non Executive Director of ICAP plc, and also founded financial services firm MoneyLine, specializing in electronic Fixed Income transaction systems, analytics, real time internet messaging and financial content delivery. As CEO and President, he led the acquisition of global market data provider Telerate in 2001 to form MoneyLine Telerate, which was subsequently acquired by Reuters.
Mr. Robson is married with two children and is based in London.