---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-22-044052"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TW"
cik: "0001758730"
company_name: "Tradeweb Markets Inc."
filed_at: "2022-02-16T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T07:35:43.367649+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Tradeweb CEO Lee Olesky to retire Dec 2022; President William Hult named successor

## Summary
- Martin Brand resigns from Board; Lee Olesky elected Chairman effective Feb 11, 2022.
- Olesky to retire as CEO effective Dec 31, 2022; President Hult elected CEO effective Jan 1, 2023.
- Olesky will remain as Chairman after CEO retirement through 2023.
- Paula Madoff appointed Lead Independent Director effective Feb 11, 2022.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-22-044052
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TW
- cik: 0001758730
- company_name: Tradeweb Markets Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-02-16T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1758730/000119312522044052/0001193125-22-044052-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1758730/000119312522044052/d510243d8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-044052
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-044052.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-044052.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  William 'Billy' Hult was elected as Chief Executive Officer at Tradeweb Markets Inc..
  - Action: elected
  - Role: Chief Executive Officer
  source text: the Board elected the Company’s President, William 'Billy' Hult, age 52, to succeed Mr. Olesky as CEO of the Company, effective January 1, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1758730/000119312522044052/0001193125-22-044052-index.htm
- Executive change
  Lee Olesky departed as Chief Executive Officer at Tradeweb Markets Inc..
  - Action: retire
  - Role: Chief Executive Officer
  source text: Mr. Olesky will retire as CEO of the Company effective December 31, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1758730/000119312522044052/0001193125-22-044052-index.htm
- Executive change
  Paula Madoff was elected as Lead Independent Director at Tradeweb Markets Inc..
  - Action: elected
  - Role: Lead Independent Director
  source text: Ms. Paula Madoff, who has also served on the Board since March 2019, was elected Lead Independent Director effective February 11, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1758730/000119312522044052/0001193125-22-044052-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.