02.20.2025

CEO of Eurex Clearing to Step Down

02.20.2025
CEO of Eurex Clearing to Step Down

Erik Tim Müller, CEO of Eurex Clearing AG, has informed the Supervisory Board of Eurex Clearing that he will not serve another three-year term after March 2025 and offered to assist Deutsche Börse with the transition. He will leave Deutsche Börse Group by year end 2025 to pursue new entrepreneurial opportunities.

Erik Tim Müller joined Deutsche Börse in 1997, taking over Group Treasury and Investor Relations after the IPO in 2001. He then became Managing Director for Corporate Strategy and Mergers & Acquisitions. Since 2013 he is a member of the Executive Board of Eurex Clearing AG and member of the Eurex Deutschland Management Board. Erik Tim Müller also serves on the Board of ISDA and is a member of the CFTC’s Global Markets Advisory Committee.

Thomas Book, Executive Board Member for Trading & Clearing, Deutsche Börse Group: “Over the last ten years, Erik Tim Müller was a driving force in positioning Eurex as a true partner to the industry and natural home of the Euro with clients, regulators, central banks and governments globally. We are grateful to him for his essential contribution and dedication to Eurex.

Stephan Leithner, CEO of Deutsche Börse Group, adds: “We thank Erik Tim Müller for almost three decades of commitment to Deutsche Börse Group. His entrepreneurship and stakeholder focus helped position Eurex for future growth.”

Erik Tim Müller says: “It’s been a great honour to help shape the successful development of Deutsche Börse Group and Eurex in different leadership roles. Thank you to all colleagues, clients, partners and regulators for your continued support.”

Source: Eurex

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