DGAP-News: NASDAQ OMX Appoints New Board Member
ID: 354239
23.02.2011 13:30
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Borje Ekholm, President and CEO of Investor AB, Appointed to the NASDAQ OMX
(Hold Co) Board
NEW YORK, 2011-02-23 13:30 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --NASDAQ OMX (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced the addition of Borje Ekholm to the
NASDAQ OMX board of directors following his confirmation by the board on
February 17, 2011.
Mr. Ekholm is currently President and Chief Executive Officer of Investor AB,
the Nordic-based industrial holding company, where he has held a variety of
management positions since joining the firm in 1992. Prior to his current role,
Mr. Ekholm was a Member of the Management Group of Investor AB, where he had
oversight of the New Investments business and President of Novare Kapital AB,
an early-stage venture capital company. Previously, Mr. Ekholm worked at
McKinsey&Co Inc.
Mr. Ekholm has extensive experience in overseeing the activities of a company.
He currently sits on the board of directors for Chalmersinvest AB, EQT Partners
AB, Husqvarna AB, Lindorff Group AB, Scania AB, Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson
and KTH Royal Institute of Technology.
'We are pleased to welcome Mr. Ekholm to the NASDAQ OMX Board of Directors,'
said Robert Greifeld, Chief Executive Officer, NASDAQ OMX. 'Mr. Ekholm brings
years of international management experience, and we look forward to the
expertise he will add to the diversified skills and depth of knowledge of our
board members.'
NASDAQ OMX's board of directors is comprised of 16 members with the addition of
Mr. Ekholm.
About NASDAQ OMX
The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. is the world's largest exchange company. It delivers
trading, exchange technology and public company services across six continents,
with approximately 3,600 listed companies. NASDAQ OMX offers multiple capital
raising solutions to companies around the globe, including its U.S. listings
market, NASDAQ OMX Nordic, NASDAQ OMX Baltic, NASDAQ OMX First North, and the
U.S. 144A sector. The company offers trading across multiple asset classes
including equities, derivatives, debt, commodities, structured products and
exchange-traded funds. NASDAQ OMX technology supports the operations of over 70
exchanges, clearing organizations and central securities depositories in more
than 50 countries. NASDAQ OMX Nordic and NASDAQ OMX Baltic are not legal
entities but describe the common offering from NASDAQ OMX exchanges in
Helsinki, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Iceland, Tallinn, Riga, and Vilnius. For more
information about NASDAQ OMX, visit http://www.nasdaqomx.com. *Please follow
NASDAQ OMX on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/pages/NASDAQ-OMX/108167527653)
and Twitter (http://www.twitter.com/nasdaqomx).
NDAQG
CONTACT: Media Contacts:
Frank DeMaria
+1 212 231-5183
frank.demaria@nasdaqomx.com
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