Charlotte Rushton to lead Thomson Reuters’ new Asia Pacific Income Tax business unit

The Tax & Accounting business of Thomson Reuters has announced the formation of its Asia Pacific Income Tax business unit, and in support, has now opened its regional headquarters in Singapore. In addition, Tax & Accounting executive Charlotte Rushton has been named Senior Vice President and Managing Director of the unit, and will be based there. The business will include operating responsibility for the existing Tax & Accounting businesses in Australia and New Zealand, and will focus on expansion into strategic markets across the region, including India, Japan and China. Ms. Rushton will report to Brian Peccarelli, president of the Workflow & Service Solutions unit within Tax & Accounting.

Before joining Thomson Reuters in 2007, Ms. Rushton was a Partner and leader of the
business strategy capability for Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC), based in New York.
While there, she was responsible for business development and project leadership for
business and IT strategy and planning for both Fortune 500 and start-up clients. She
holds both Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Engineering from the University of
Cambridge in the United Kingdom.