Chicago – October 16, 2026 -- Cboe Global Markets has appointed Catherine Grover, a 29-year veteran of PNC Financial Services Group, as Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, effective November 16, 2026.
Grover to run Cboe's global HR function from Chicago, reporting to the CEO
Grover will oversee Cboe's global human resources operations and align talent, organizational and workforce strategies with the company's next phase of growth. She will be based in Chicago and report to Chief Executive Officer Craig Donohue.
PNC veteran managed HR support for about 55,000 employees
Grover spent more than 29 years at PNC in HR leadership and business roles. Most recently she served as Executive Vice President, Human Resources, where she advised senior leadership and led HR Business Partner teams supporting approximately 55,000 employees. She previously oversaw key elements of PNC's enterprise talent strategy, including talent acquisition, development and enablement.
Cboe ties the hire to growth and investment plans
Donohue said the company must keep attracting, developing and retaining exceptional talent as it grows and invests across the business. He said Grover's experience will help build the leadership, talent and organizational capabilities needed to support Cboe's ambitions.
Grover said she plans to build on Cboe's existing foundation to scale the organization. She also pointed to new opportunities emerging across the business, which she said create room to bring in new talent and open new career pathways for current employees.