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OneChicago Appoints Christopher E. Krohn As Managing Director Of Strategy And Marketing

Date 19/03/2002

OneChicago LLC today announced the appointment of Christopher E. Krohn as Managing Director of Strategy and Marketing. Krohn joins OneChicago from Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME), the largest U.S. futures exchange, where he served as Director of Marketing.

"We are very pleased to bring Chris on board from CME," said William J. Rainer, Chairman and CEO of OneChicago. "His experience marketing equity futures products to a broad range of customer segments will be a valuable asset as we develop and promote our market offerings."

"The opportunity for security futures in U.S. capital markets is impressive," said Krohn. "With a comprehensive product line, innovative market model and global distribution network, OneChicago is well-positioned to capitalize on that opportunity."

Prior to his tenure with CME, Krohn was a consultant with Bain & Company, Inc., helping financial services firms and other clients realize bottom-line results through work in Corporate Strategy, M&A, and Sales and Marketing. He holds a bachelor of arts degree from Northwestern University and an MBA from the University of Chicago, where he serves as a guest lecturer on various marketing topics.

OneChicago LLC is the joint venture created to trade single stock futures and narrow-based indices by Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME), Chicago Board Options Exchange® (CBOE®) and Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT®).