CHICAGO, Feb. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group Inc. today
announced its slate of candidates for its board of directors for
election at the company's annual meeting to be held Wednesday, May 5, 2021.
The board of directors recommends the Class A and Class B
shareholders voting together elect the following individuals to the
board:
- Terrence A. Duffy, 62, Chairman
and Chief Executive Officer, CME Group
- Timothy S. Bitsberger, 61,
Managing Director and Portfolio Specialist, The TCW Group
- Charles P. Carey, 67, Former
Vice Chairman, CME Group; Principal of HC Technologies, LLC
- Dennis H. Chookaszian, 77,
Former Chairman, Financial Accounting Standards Advisory Council;
Former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, CNA Insurance
Companies
- Bryan T. Durkin, 60, Former
President, CME Group; Advisor, CME Group
- Ana Dutra, 56, Former President
and Chief Executive Officer, The Executives' Club of Chicago
- Martin J. Gepsman, 68,
Independent Broker and Trader
- Larry G. Gerdes, 72, Chief
Executive Officer, Pursuant Health; General Partner of Gerdes Huff
Investments
- Daniel R. Glickman, 76,
Executive Director, Aspen
Institute's Congressional Program; Senior Fellow, Bipartisan
Policy Center; U.S. Secretary of Agriculture (1995-2001); Member of
Congress, Kansas (1977-1995); Lead
Director
- Daniel G. Kaye, 66, CPA, Retired
Partner, Ernst & Young LLP
- Phyllis M. Lockett, 55, Chief
Executive Officer, LEAP Innovations
- Deborah J. Lucas, 62, Sloan
Professor of Finance at the MIT Sloan School
of Management; Director of the MIT Golub Center for Finance
and Policy
- Terry L. Savage, 76,
Nationally-Syndicated Financial Columnist and Author; President,
Terry Savage Productions, Ltd.
- Rahael Seifu, 39, Senior Counsel, Google LLC
- William R. Shepard, 74,
President and Founder, Shepard International, Inc.
- Howard J. Siegel, 64,
Independent Trader
- Dennis A. Suskind, 78, Retired
Partner, Goldman Sachs & Co.
In addition, the CME Group Nominating and Governance Committee
is recommending the following individuals for election by CME
Group's Class B shareholders.
Three (3) directors will be elected by the Class B-1
shareholders from the following nominees:
- William W. Hobert, 57, Managing
Director and Founder, WH Trading LLC
- Patrick J. Mulchrone, 63,
Independent Trader
- Robert J. Tierney, 45, Managing
Member and Owner, Kore Trading LLC
Two (2) directors will be elected by the Class B-2 shareholders
from the following nominees:
- Michael G. Dennis, 40, Principal
and Chief Commercial Officer, ABN AMRO Clearing Chicago LLC
- Yra G. Harris, 67, Independent
Trader
- Patrick W. Maloney, 59,
Independent Floor Broker
- John (Jack) D. Newhouse, Jr.,
42, Partner, Gator Trading Partners, LLC
One (1) director will be elected by the Class B-3 shareholders
from the following nominee:
- Elizabeth A. Cook, 60,
Independent Broker and Trader
As the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace,
CME Group (www.cmegroup.com) enables clients to trade futures,
options, cash and OTC markets, optimize portfolios, and analyze
data – empowering market participants worldwide to efficiently
manage risk and capture opportunities. CME Group exchanges offer
the widest range of global benchmark products across all major
asset classes based on interest rates, equity
indexes, foreign exchange, energy, agricultural
products and metals. The company offers futures and
options on futures trading through the CME Globex® platform, fixed
income trading via BrokerTec and foreign exchange trading on the
EBS platform. In addition, it operates one of the world's
leading central counterparty clearing providers, CME
Clearing. With a range of pre- and post-trade products and
services underpinning the entire lifecycle of a trade, CME Group
also offers optimization and reconciliation services through
TriOptima, and trade processing services through Traiana.
CME Group, the Globe logo, CME, Chicago Mercantile Exchange,
Globex, and, E-mini are trademarks of Chicago Mercantile
Exchange Inc. CBOT and Chicago Board of Trade are trademarks of Board
of Trade of the City of Chicago,
Inc. NYMEX, New York Mercantile Exchange and ClearPort are
trademarks of New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. COMEX is a
trademark of Commodity Exchange, Inc. BrokerTec, EBS, TriOptima,
and Traiana are trademarks of BrokerTec Europe LTD, EBS Group LTD,
TriOptima AB, and Traiana, Inc., respectively. Dow
Jones, Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 and S&P are
service and/or trademarks of Dow Jones Trademark Holdings LLC,
Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC and S&P/Dow Jones
Indices LLC, as the case may be, and have been licensed for use by
Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. All other trademarks are the
property of their respective owners.
CME-G
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