Thomson Reuters Aiko Doden Appointed to TRFSC
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Aiko Doden Appointed to Thomson Reuters Founders Share Company Board of
Directors
TORONTO, June 30, 2021 -- The Thomson Reuters Founders Share Company today
announced that it has appointed Aiko Doden to its Board of Directors.
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The Thomson Reuters Founders Share Company acts as a guardian of the Thomson
Reuters Trust Principles. Established in 1941, the Trust Principles are
designed to preserve Thomson Reuters independence, integrity and freedom from
bias in the gathering and dissemination of information and news. The new
appointment takes immediate effect.
Aiko Doden is currently Special Affairs Commentator on international affairs
and Senior Director at NHK World TV, Japan's public broadcaster. In this
capacity, she hosts "NHK World Newsline In Depth" and comments on global
affairs with a focus on sustainable growth, global health, gender, education,
and human rights. Having also anchored key news programs "NHK News at 9 PM,"
"NHK World Network" and "NHK Asian Voices," she is a globally recognized figure
in television and broadcasting.
Ms. Doden has over three decades of experience in journalism, covering events
from Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami evacuation shelters to
international summit meetings, to the release of Aung San Suu Kyi, and to
interviewing a number of global leaders and figureheads. She is a member of the
Japanese Foreign Ministry's Development Projects Accountability Committee and
the Japanese National Commission for UNESCO. She is also on the board of
governors of UNESCO Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and
Sustainable Development and sits on the board of trustees at The International
House of Japan.
Kim Williams, Chairman of the Founders Share Company's Board, said, "Aiko Doden
is an accomplished journalist with a long career of distinguished journalism in
Japan and internationally. Her reputation is one which has secured wide respect
and enviable professional standing. She will bring a valued perspective to the
discussions between Trustees in the critical issues which challenge the
sustainable reliable pathway to protect independence, integrity and freedom
from bias so central to the trust reposed by millions in the work of Reuters.
On behalf of my fellow directors, I am delighted to welcome her to the board of
the Thomson Reuters Founders Share Company."
Thomson Reuters
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CONTACT
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+1 332 219 1511
andrew.green@tr.com
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