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TD AMERITRADE Names Peter Sidebottom EVP of Product & Marketing


Published on 2009-01-06 06:01:34, Last Modified on 2009-01-06 06:02:18 - Market Wire
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OMAHA, Neb.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--TD AMERITRADE Holding Corporation (NASDAQ: AMTD) today named Peter Sidebottom the Company's new executive vice president of product and marketing. He will join TD AMERITRADE on Feb. 17, 2009, and will be responsible for the Company's product strategy and marketing, as well as its overall client experience.

Sidebottom comes with nearly 20 years experience in financial services, most recently serving as the head of enterprise planning and strategic initiatives and as chief operating officer of the finance division for Wachovia Corporation. Throughout his tenure with the firm, his responsibilities included strategic and financial planning, internal consulting, offshoring governance and strategy, global supply chain and supplier management, merger implementation management, and corporate M&A.

"Peter Sidebottom's wealth of experience will help us enhance our offerings for the mass affluent investor and further extend the relationships we have with our clients," said Fred Tomczyk, president and chief executive officer. "He will drive introduction and awareness of new products and services to our clients and be a key participant in shaping the future of our growth strategy. We are pleased to welcome him as a member of our management team."

Prior to joining Wachovia, Sidebottom was a partner with the consulting firm McKinsey & Company, Inc., and served as the assistant director of government relations at Stanford University. He received his bachelor's degree in public policy from Stanford University and his master's in business administration from Harvard Business School.

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About TD AMERITRADE Holding Corporation

TD AMERITRADE Holding Corporation, through its brokerage subsidiaries,1 provides a dynamic balance of investment products and services that make it the investment firm of choice for millions of retail investor and independent registered investment advisor (RIA) clients. Listed by Forbes as one of America's best big companies, the Company offers a full spectrum of investment services, including a leading active trader program, intuitive long-term investment solutions and a national branch system, as well as relationships with one of the largest independent RIA networks.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 ([ www.FINRA.org ]) /SIPC ([ www.SIPC.org ]), receives clearing and custodial services from TD AMERITRADE Clearing, Inc., member FINRA/SIPC. TD AMERITRADE, Inc. and TD AMERITRADE Clearing, Inc. are subsidiaries of TD AMERITRADE Holding Corporation.

2More information on the Forbes award is available at [ www.forbes.com/platinum ].

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