Overview

Gender

male

Bryan T. Durkin has served as Chief Operating Officer of CME Group since July 2007. He is responsible for the company's Products & Services, Marketing, Research & Product Development, Technology, Global Operations and Enterprise Solutions Divisions, as well as the company's global offices.

Additionally, he is President of GFX Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of CME Group that provides liquidity in foreign exchange futures. As part of his responsibilities, he led the global integrations following CME's merger with the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) in 2007 and CME Group's acquisition of the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX) in 2008.

Before joining CME Group, Durkin served as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the CBOT. Prior to that role, he was in charge of the CBOT's Office of Investigations and Audits where he oversaw the audits, financial surveillance, trade practice and market surveillance self-regulatory and enforcement divisions for the exchange. His career with both CME Group and CBOT spans more than 30 years. Durkin serves on the Board of Directors of Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Berhad.

He is a member of the COMEX Governors Committee and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Technology Advisory Committee. He also serves on the Board of Directors of the CME Group Community Foundation and the Board of Advisors of Misericordia.