Mark Redwood

President, Sales & Trading

Mark Redwood is President, Sales & Trading in the Markets Division of Thomson Reuters. The Sales & Trading business unit delivers financial information, news, collaboration and transactions services to support the trading floor activities of buy and sell side customers, across global financial markets. Core services include Reuters 3000 Xtra, Matching, Dealing and the Reuters Trading suite. With revenues of $3.8 billion it is the largest business unit in the Markets Division of Thomson Reuters.

Mr. Redwood was previously Global Head of Sales & Trading, Reuters. He joined Reuters in December 2002 following its acquisition of AVT Technologies Ltd, a specialist in foreign exchange transaction technology. Between 2003 and 2006 he was responsible for Reuters transactions services.

Mr. Redwood joined AVT as a founding shareholder and CEO in 1989, building a blue-chip customer base that included leading global financial institutions such as ABN AMRO, Bank of New York, Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein, JP Morgan and UBS.

Mr. Redwood has a First Class Honours Degree in Economics and Accounting from Manchester University. He has considerable experience in the financial markets having worked at JP Morgan in London from 1983 to 1989, where he held a number of trading positions in Fixed Income and Exchange Traded Derivatives.