Cboe CEO Edward Tilly Resigns Over Policy Violation from Undisclosed Relationships
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Edward Tilly resigned as CEO of Cboe after an investigation found he violated company policy by not disclosing personal relationships with colleagues.
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Tilly had been CEO since 2013 and chairman since 2016. He will receive prorated pay but forfeit unvested equity incentives.
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Fredric Tomczyk, former CEO of TD Ameritrade, was named as Tilly's replacement as CEO and board member.
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Tilly is the latest high profile CEO to resign over inappropriate relationships, following the CEOs of McDonald's and CNN.
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Cboe said Tilly's resignation shows its commitment to upholding high ethical standards across the organization.