CHICAGO, Feb. 8, 2024
/PRNewswire/ -- CME Group Inc., the world's leading derivatives
marketplace, today announced its slate of candidates for its board
of directors for election at the company's annual meeting to be
held Thursday, May 9,
2024.
The board of directors recommends the Class A and Class B
shareholders voting together elect the following individuals to the
board:
- Terrence A. Duffy, 65, Chairman
and Chief Executive Officer, CME Group
- Kathryn Benesh, 64, CPA, Retired
Partner, Deloitte
- Timothy S. Bitsberger, 64,
Retired Managing Director and Portfolio Specialist, The TCW Group;
Former Senior Vice President and Treasurer of Freddie Mac; U.S.
Treasury Department (2001-2005)
- Charles P. Carey, 70, Former
Vice Chairman, CME Group; Principal of HC Technologies, LLC
- Bryan T. Durkin, 63, Former
President, CME Group
- Harold Ford Jr., 53, Regional
President, PNC Financial Services Group; Member of Congress
(1997-2007)
- Martin J. Gepsman, 71,
Independent Broker and Trader
- Larry G. Gerdes, 75, Executive
Chairman, Pursuant Health; General Partner of Gerdes Huff
Investments
- Daniel R. Glickman, 79, Senior
Advisor to the U.S. Global Leadership Coalition; Former 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)
- Daniel G. Kaye, 69, CPA, Retired
Partner, Ernst & Young LLP
- Phyllis M. Lockett, 58, Chief
Executive Officer, LEAP Innovations
- Deborah J. Lucas, 65, Sloan
Professor of Finance at the MIT Sloan School
of Management; Director of the MIT Golub Center for Finance
and Policy
- Terry L. Savage, 79,
Nationally-Syndicated Financial Columnist and Author; President,
Terry Savage Productions, Ltd.
- Rahael Seifu, 42, Director, Legal, Google LLC
- William R. Shepard, 77,
President and Founder, Shepard International, Inc.
- Howard J. Siegel, 67,
Independent Trader
- Dennis A. Suskind, 81, Retired
Partner, Goldman Sachs & Co.; Lead Director, CME Group
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, 60, Managing
Director and Founder, WH Trading LLC
- Patrick J. Mulchrone, 66,
Independent Trader
- Robert J. Tierney, 48, 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, 43, Principal
and Chief Commercial Officer, ABN AMRO Clearing Chicago LLC
- Patrick W. Maloney, 62,
Independent Floor Broker
One (1) director will be elected by the Class B-3 shareholders
from the following nominee:
- Elizabeth A. Cook, 63,
Independent Broker and Trader
As the world's leading 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.
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 is a trademark of BrokerTec Americas LLC and EBS is a
trademark of EBS Group LTD. The S&P 500 Equal Weight Index is a
product of S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC ("S&P DJI").
"S&P®", "S&P 500®", "SPY®", "SPX®", US 500 and The 500 are
trademarks of Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC; Dow
Jones®, DJIA® and Dow Jones Industrial Average are service and/or
trademarks of Dow Jones Trademark Holdings LLC. These trademarks
have been licensed for use by Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc.
Futures contracts based on the S&P 500 Equal Weight Index are
not sponsored, endorsed, marketed, or promoted by S&P DJI, and
S&P DJI makes no representation regarding the advisability of
investing in such products. All other trademarks are the property
of their respective owners.
CME-G
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