Gus Carlson

Gus Carlson currently serves as the Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing and Communications Officer at Thomson Reuters, a position held since November 2013, overseeing the global communications team and actively participating in the company’s leadership Executive Committee and Cyber-Security Crisis Task Force. Prior professional experience includes roles such as Reputation Risk Management Consultant at Carlson Communications and Executive Vice President, Global Chief Communications and Marketing Officer at Thomson Reuters from April 2006 to March 2011. Previous positions also encompass Vice President of Communications at S&P Global, Associate Partner at Accenture, and Vice President of Communications at Barnes & Noble, among others. Notably, Carlson contributed to the Miami Herald Media Company's editorial team, which was awarded the Pulitzer Prize Gold Medal for Meritorious Public Service for coverage of Hurricane Andrew in 1992. Academic credentials include a Bachelor of Arts in History from Queen's University and a concentration in American History from UC Santa Barbara.