David Turner, CFO of Thomson Reuters Markets Division, will be the speaker for the Elon MBA commencement, to be held Friday, May 21, at 7 pm in Whitley Auditorium.
Turner is responsible for finance and strategy for the Markets Division of Thomson Reuters, the world’s leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals. Prior to joining Thomson Financial in 2001, David worked for Reuters as the CFO of the UK operations, CFO of Reuters America, and for Reuterspace. A graduate of St. Andrew’s University in Scotland, Turner has also worked for PricewaterhouseCoopers in London. His daughter Jenny is a junior at Elon.
Turner will share what he has learned about being an effective business leader and will offer advice to help graduates on their own leadership journey.
The Elon MBA graduation will be the largest in the 24 year history of the MBA program with 51 students receiving the degree.