NEW YORK, July 15, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Following the completion of Nasdaq’s acquisition of International Securities Exchange on June 30, 2016, Nasdaq, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) announces the election of seven additional directors to the Boards of The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC, NASDAQ PHLX LLC and NASDAQ BX, Inc. and the election of sixteen directors to the Boards of the International Securities Exchange, LLC and ISE Gemini, LLC and fifteen directors to the Board of ISE Mercury, LLC. Directors serve a one-year term.
The name and title of the seven additional directors elected to the Boards of The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC, NASDAQ PHLX LLC and NASDAQ BX, Inc. are highlighted below:
- Patrick H. Hickey, Head of Market Structure, Optiver US, LLC
- Elizabeth G. Martin, Managing Director, Goldman Sachs
- Eric J. Levine, Director, Barclays
- Jonathan G. Rosen, Managing Director, Citadel Securities
- Andrew J. Schultz, Head of Strategic Options Business, Susquehanna International Group, LLP
- Tyler G. Sorba, Executive Director, Morgan Stanley
- Thomas A. Wittman, Chief Executive Officer and President, Nasdaq, PHLX and BX
The name and title of the sixteen directors elected to the Boards of the International Securities Exchange, LLC and ISE Gemini, LLC and fifteen directors to the Board of ISE Mercury, LLC are highlighted below:
- Daniel C. Bigelow, President and Managing Partner of Monadnock Capital Management L.P.
- Virgis W. Colbert, Senior Advisor, MillerCoors
- Michael J. Curran, retired Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Boston Stock Exchange
- David J. Frear, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Sirius XM Holdings Inc.
- Patrick H. Hickey, Head of Market Structure, Optiver US, LLC
- Hans-Ole Jochumsen, President, Nasdaq, Inc. Mr. Jochumsen will not serve on the ISE Mercury, LLC Board at this time.
- Thomas A. Kloet, retired CEO and Executive Director, TMX Group, Limited. Chairman Kloet also serves on the Nasdaq, Inc. Board and will serve as Chairman of the Board for all U.S. exchange Boards.
- William M. Lyons, retired President and Chief Executive Officer of American Century Companies, Inc.
- Elizabeth G. Martin, Managing Director, Goldman Sachs
- A. Douglas Melamed, Professor in the Practice of Law, Stanford Law School
- Eric J. Levine, Director, Barclays
- Jonathan G. Rosen, Managing Director, Citadel Securities
- Andrew J. Schultz, Head of Strategic Options Business, Susquehanna International Group, LLP
- Tyler G. Sorba, Executive Director, Morgan Stanley
- Wendy S. White, Senior Vice President and General Counsel, University of Pennsylvania
- Thomas A. Wittman, Chief Executive Officer and President, Nasdaq, PHLX and BX
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