Pete Ricketts Rejoins TD AMERITRADE Board of Directors.OMAHA Omaha, city, United States Omaha (ō`məhä, –hô), city (1990 pop. 335,795), seat of Douglas co., E Nebr., on the west bank of the Missouri River; inc. 1857. , Neb. -- TD AMERITRADE Holding Corporation (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :AMTD AMTD Arithmetic Mean Temperature Difference AMTD Automatic Magnetic Tape Distribution AMTD Affordability and Manufacturing Technology Demonstration ) today announced the election of J. Peter Ricketts to its board of directors. Ricketts was designated by Chairman J. Joe Ricketts and Director Thomas S. Ricketts under the terms of the Company's Stockholders Agreement. Ricketts will serve on the non-TD Directors Committee. Ricketts previously served as a director on the board from 1999 to 2006, when he resigned to campaign for election to the United States Senate for the state of Nebraska. He also served the Company in a number of leadership positions from 1993 to 2005, including the role of chief operating officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. . Ricketts fills the board seat vacated by Robert T. Slezak, who resigned from the board in order to spend more time on other business and investment interests. Wilbur J. Prezzano will rejoin the audit committee in place of Slezak. AMTD-G About TD AMERITRADE Holding Corporation TD AMERITRADE Holding Corporation, through its brokerage subsidiaries1 provides a dynamic balance of investment products and services that further the Independent Spirit of individual investors. Listed by Barron's as the #1 Web browser-based online broker and Forbes as one of America's best big companies, the Company's full spectrum of services include a leading active trader program and long-term investor Long-term investor A person who makes investments for a period of at least five years in order to finance his or her long-term goals. solutions, including a national branch system, as well as relationships with one of the largest networks of independent registered investment advisors.2 The Company's common stock trades under the ticker symbol AMTD. For more information, please visit www.amtd.com. 1TD AMERITRADE, Inc., member FINRA FINRA Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (formerly Securities Industry Regulatory Authority) (www.finra.org) /SIPC (www.SIPC (Simply Interactive PC) An earlier umbrella term from Microsoft and Intel for a PC that works like a home appliance. For example, it has a sealed case, uses external connectors for expansion and boots in just a couple of seconds. .org), receives clearing and custodial services from TD AMERITRADE Clearing, Inc., member FINRA/SIPC. TD AMERITRADE and TD AMERITRADE Clearing, Inc. are subsidiaries of TD AMERITRADE Holding Corporation. 2"The Best Web Browser-Based Online Broker" by Barron's, 3/5/2007 based on Trade Experience, Trading Technology, Usability, Range of Offerings, Research Amenities, Portfolio Analysis & Reports, Customer Service & Access, and Costs. Barron's is a registered trademark of Dow Jones, L.P. More info on the Forbes award is available at www.forbes.com/platinum. |
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