Ross Finley
About Ross Finley
Ross Finley serves as the Global Editor for Reuters Polls & Economic Data at Thomson Reuters, a position he has held since 2011. With a background in economics journalism and education, he has extensive experience in managing news and data publishing.
Work at Thomson Reuters
Ross Finley has been serving as the Global Editor for Reuters Polls & Economic Data at Thomson Reuters since 2011. In this role, he oversees a team of specialist correspondents and data analysts, focusing on the intersection of news and data publishing. Prior to his current position, he held several roles within the organization, including Acting Global Economics Editor and Editor in Charge of Polling & Economic Data. His tenure at Thomson Reuters spans over a decade, during which he has contributed significantly to the company's economic reporting.
Education and Expertise
Ross Finley holds a Master of Science in Journalism from Columbia University, where he studied from 1998 to 1999. He also earned a Bachelor of Arts with First Class Honours from St. Francis Xavier University, completing his studies there from 1990 to 1994. His academic background has equipped him with a strong foundation in journalism, which he has applied throughout his career in various editorial roles.
Background
Before joining Thomson Reuters, Ross Finley worked as a Teacher at the University of Toronto from 1996 to 1998. He began his career at Thomson Reuters in 1999 as an Economics/Financial Markets Correspondent in New York, where he worked until 2003. He then served as the UK Economics Correspondent from 2003 to 2006, gaining extensive experience in economic reporting and analysis.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Ross Finley has been recognized for his ability to connect with leading thinkers, analysts, and business leaders. He is known for his clear communication style and expertise in global economics and financial markets. His leadership in overseeing polling and economic data initiatives has contributed to Thomson Reuters' reputation in the industry.