Pete Hanson
About Pete Hanson
Pete Hanson serves as the Vice President of Finance for Segment FP&A at Thomson Reuters, where he has worked since 2009. He leads finance decision support for the Corporates segment and collaborates with various teams on strategic analysis and investment prioritization.
Work at Thomson Reuters
Pete Hanson has served as Vice President Finance, Segment FP&A at Thomson Reuters since 2009. In this role, he leads finance decision support for the Corporates segment, which generates $0.3 million in sales and $1.4 billion in revenue. He collaborates with product, technology, and marketing teams to conduct strategic analysis and prioritize go-to-market and product investments. Additionally, he plays a critical role as the finance lead for key workstreams in Thomson Reuters' transformation program, which aims to achieve savings exceeding $150 million.
Education and Expertise
Pete Hanson earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Math and Economics from St. Olaf College, where he studied from 1999 to 2002. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Finance from the University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in finance and strategic analysis within the corporate sector.
Background
Pete Hanson has over 15 years of experience in finance, primarily within the corporate sector. He has been instrumental in supporting financial decision-making processes at Thomson Reuters, contributing to the company's strategic initiatives. His role involves extensive collaboration with various teams to ensure alignment on financial goals and investment strategies.
Achievements
In his capacity as Vice President Finance at Thomson Reuters, Pete Hanson has led significant financial initiatives, including the transformation program targeting over $150 million in savings. His leadership in finance decision support has been vital for the Corporates segment, influencing strategic investments and operational efficiencies.