Craig Wymant
About Craig Wymant
Craig Wymant serves as the Global Head of Human Resources at Refinitiv and Thomson Reuters, bringing over 15 years of experience in leading global teams and driving change leadership.
Work at Thomson Reuters
Craig Wymant has served as the Global Head of Human Resources at Thomson Reuters since 2013. His tenure in this role spans over 11 years and is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Prior to this position, he was the Global Head of Human Resources for Trading and Enterprise at Thomson Reuters from 2010 to 2013, working in New York, New York, United States. During his time at Thomson Reuters, Wymant has been instrumental in shaping the company's human resources strategies.
Current Role at Refinitiv
Since 2018, Craig Wymant has held the position of Global Head of Human Resources at Refinitiv, located in London, England, United Kingdom. In this role, he has played a key part in transforming the human resources strategy following Refinitiv's separation from Thomson Reuters. His leadership focuses on aligning human resources practices with the company's strategic goals.
Education and Expertise
Craig Wymant studied at the University of Hertfordshire, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Marketing and Human Resources Management from 1993 to 1997. He possesses over 15 years of experience in leading global multi-disciplined teams, specializing in change leadership. His expertise includes coaching, advising, and mentoring senior executives to foster long-term sustainable business transformation.
Professional Background
Before his roles at Thomson Reuters and Refinitiv, Craig Wymant worked at HSBC as Head of Human Resources for Europe from 2009 to 2010. He also served as a Senior Human Resources Business Partner at HSBC from 2007 to 2009. His earlier experience includes a position as Human Resources Director at American Express from 2003 to 2007. This diverse background has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of human resources across various industries.
Achievements in Human Resources
Craig Wymant is recognized for his ability to identify, create, and develop outstanding talent within organizations. He is known for successfully challenging senior leaders to implement necessary changes, thereby enhancing organizational effectiveness. His contributions have been pivotal in driving human resources initiatives that support business transformation.