Craig Donohue has been named Cboe Global Markets CEO, effective 7 May.
He replaces Fredric Tomczyk, who has held the role since 2023. Tomczyk will take on an advisory role until the end of June, and will remain a member of the board.
Donohue has more than three decades of industry experience, and led CME Group from 2004 to 2012.
He has spent the past 11 years with the Options Clearing Corporation (OCC). Joining as executive chairman in 2014, he later spent three years as CEO and was appointed chairman of the board in January 2024.
Elsewhere at Cboe, Natan Tiefenbrun was recently promoted to global head of cash equities.
