CHICAGO, Feb. 8, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group today
announced that Retired Chairman Jack
Sandner will step down from the CME Group Board of Directors
at the conclusion of his current term in May 2018. Following
his retirement, Sandner will serve as a consultant to CME Group for
two years.
"We sincerely thank Jack Sandner
for his more than 40 years of leadership at CME Group," said CME
Group Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Terry Duffy. "He made an incredible impact
on our markets, our business and our role in the community.
Likewise, he has been a valuable member of the board. We are
pleased to be working with him in his consulting role."
"It has been an honor and privilege to have served on the board
of this extraordinary institution for over four decades, and I look
forward to my new role," Sandner said.
Sandner has served on the CME Group Board since 1978 and as a
member of CME for more than 45 years. He served as Chairman
of CME from 1980-82, 1985-87 and 1990-97, and as Special Policy
Advisor to CME from 1998 to 2005. Sandner served as Chairman of
E*Trade Futures, LLC, from 2003 to 2013 and as President and CEO of
RB&H Financial Services, a futures commission merchant and
clearing firm, from 1985 to 2003.
Sandner is a trustee of The University of
Notre Dame, Rush University
Medical Center, The Museum of Science and Industry of Chicago, and the Shedd Aquarium. He is
Chairman of The Cancer Institute at Rush
University Medical Center and sits on the boards of the
National Futures Association and the Civic Committee of the
Commercial Club of Chicago. He also is a member of the
Economic Club of Chicago.
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risk. CME Group exchanges offer the widest range of global
benchmark products across all major asset classes, including
futures and options based on interest rates, equity
indexes, foreign exchange, energy, agricultural
products and metals. Around the world, CME Group
brings buyers and sellers together through its CME Globex®
electronic trading platform. CME Group also operates one of
the world's leading central counterparty clearing providers
through CME Clearing, which offers clearing and settlement
services across asset classes for exchange-traded and
over-the-counter derivatives. CME Group products and services
ensure that businesses around the world can effectively manage risk
and achieve growth.
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