The Board of Directors of Eurex Zürich AG and the Supervisory Board of Eurex Frankfurt AG have appointed Dr. Randolf Roth as a new member of the Eurex Executive Board. Roth will be responsible for the newly created Market Design department. His responsibilities include oversight of the evolution of Eurex’s market model, regulatory and functional design as well as the development of the rules and regulations of Eurex.

“Randolf has outstanding knowledge and expertise with regards to the functioning and structure of derivatives exchanges. His appointment will significantly strengthen Eurex’s role as thought leader in market design. Our objective is to provide solutions for our clients to address the fundamental change currently taking place in the regulatory and market environments,” said Thomas Book, CEO of Eurex and Head of Derivatives Markets Trading for Deutsche Boerse Group.

The supervisory bodies of Eurex accepted the resignation of Brendan Bradley from the Eurex Executive Board. Bradley, who was in charge of Innovation Management for Eurex, left Deutsche Börse Group on amicable terms in order to pursue new opportunities. “I'd like to thank Brendan for his work and commitment to Eurex over the past years. He has made many contributions to the expansion of our product range and during his time with us he initiated a variety of innovative projects that significantly contributed to growth. Eurex will continue to benefit from his work,” said Thomas Book.

CV Randolf Roth:

Randolf Roth has been with Deutsche Börse Group since 1999. He has wideranging experience, including working for Eurex in London and Chicago in the Product Development department. He headed the Eurex Strategy section from 2007 to 2010 and led the Market Structure team from 2010 to 2014. From 2014 until the start of 2016, Roth was CEO of Zimory GmbH and Deutsche Börse Cloud Exchange AG, both of which are the subsidiaries of Deutsche Börse Group. He has been responsible for the Derivatives Market Design department since March 2016.

Randolf Roth holds a PhD in Financial Engineering and a degree in economics from Dresden University of Technology. In 1997, he was awarded the Otto Beisheim Prize.