The Intellectual Property & Science business at Thomson Reuters has announced the appointment of Gordon Macomber to the role of managing director of the Scientific and Scholarly Research (SSR) unit.
Keith MacGregor, who formerly led the unit, has moved into the role of strategic advisor to the business, working closely with global customer groups including government agencies, funding bodies, publishers and research institutions. He has nearly a decade of experience with SSR in establishing meaningful relationships and partnerships with customers in the scientific research community. He will continue to provide his strategic insight to the business in the future.
Macomber has a successful history in leading Thomson Reuters businesses and has been recognised for the delivery of innovative products, platforms and solutions in the academic, professional and legal markets.
These changes are part of the business' strategic plan for 2013, which includes a commitment to deliver even-more innovative, intuitive solutions and more robust content. Additionally, a customer advisory board will be launched. These plans were influenced by feedback from more than 800 customer interviews.
The Scientific and Scholarly Research business of Thomson Reuters is the provider of the Web of Knowledge, Web of Science, InCites, EndNote, ScholarOne, and other valuable solutions.
