Thomson Reuters announces SYNERGY 2024, the premier annual technology conference for professionals

TORONTO, October 17, 2024 – Thomson Reuters (TSX/NYSE: TRI), a global content and technology company, today announced details of SYNERGY 2024, its largest annual user conference spanning eight days across the Corporate, Legal, Tax, Audit and Accounting professions. 

“This year at SYNERGY, we are thrilled to highlight how the future of work aligns with the topics, technology, and training that matter most to our customers,” said Elizabeth Beastrom, president of Tax and Accounting Professionals at Thomson Reuters. “As professionals navigate an ever-evolving landscape, our goal is to remain at the forefront with AI-driven solutions and pioneering advancements in digital transformation. SYNERGY is the premier event where we will share these expert insights and innovations.”

Additionally, attendees will have the opportunity to explore the latest product updates, unveiling innovative solutions that are shaping the future of professional industries including advancements in generative AI and CoCounsel, Thomson Reuters AI assistant. These innovations are designed to streamline workflow, enhance accuracy, and provide actionable insights, helping professionals across industries to stay competitive and efficient.

"Once again, we eagerly anticipate welcoming industry professionals from around the world to engage in collaborative discussions, forge new partnerships, and hear from Magic Johnson on how he parlayed his skills and tenacity from the court into the business world,” said Laura Clayton McDonnell, president of Corporates at Thomson Reuters. “Our customers have consistently expressed a desire for innovative solutions that enhance workflow efficiencies – SYNERGY will be the prime opportunity to showcase these advancements.”

The highly anticipated event will feature basketball legend, renowned entrepreneur, and philanthropist Earvin "Magic" Johnson as a keynote speaker. Joining Magic Johnson, American Idol winner and singer-songwriter, Phillip Phillips will perform as a featured artist during the corporate segment of the conference. Held at the Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center in Orlando, Florida, the conference will also include a special event at a local renowned theme park for attendees of the Tax and Accounting stream.

“As my first SYNERGY experience, I am looking forward to underscoring Thomson Reuters as a leader in helping professionals future-proof their skills and businesses to stay ahead of the curve and competition,” said Raghu Ramanathan, president, Legal Professionals, Thomson Reuters. “By embracing emerging technologies like AI, continuous learning, modern approaches, and by connecting with a community of like-minded practitioners dedicated to leveraging technology to improve their work, attendees are guaranteed to come away from the conference with added confidence in their ability to deliver exceptional service to their customers.”

Thomson Reuters also welcomes the Platinum and Platinum Elite sponsors to the event – ProtectionPlus, Verito, SafeSend, Rightworks, BDO, Crowe, Deloitte, EY, Grant Thornton, KPMG, and Baker Tilly. 

Registration for SYNERGY 2024 events is now open, where participants will be able to view product demos and provide instantaneous feedback, register for C-suite executive summits, hear from keynote speakers and Thomson Reuters leadership, collect continuing education credits, and visit sponsor booths.  

SYNERGY Tracks:

SYNERGY for Tax, Audit, and Accounting Professonals will kick off the SYNERGY season from November 6-9 and will convene tax, audit and accounting professionals. Participants will gain deeper insights on key industry trends, build new and strengthen existing partnerships and celebrate the prestigious annual Luca Pacioli Awards, recognizing the best in the tax and accounting firm industry. 

SYNERGY for Corporate Professionals will take place November 10-13 where attendees will participate in interactive learning sessions, explore the latest advancements in products and celebrate an award dedicated to corporate professionals who excel at using Thomson Reuters technology throughout the year.

SYNERGY for Legal Professionals will begin November 11-12 where attendees will participate in engaging discussions with industry experts and explore the latest legal technology solutions to enhance the future of legal work.

Thomson Reuters 

Thomson Reuters (TSX/NYSE: TRI) (“TR”) informs the way forward by bringing together the trusted content and technology that people and organizations need to make the right decisions. The company serves professionals across legal, tax, accounting, compliance, government, and media. Its products combine highly specialized software and insights to empower professionals with the data, intelligence, and solutions needed to make informed decisions, and to help institutions in their pursuit of justice, truth, and transparency. Reuters, part of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s leading provider of trusted journalism and news. For more information, visit tr.com. 

CONTACT 
Denise Lam 
Corporate Communications
denise.lam@thomsonreuters.com