Lulay becomes chief executive of GFT
The passionate technologist has been the firm's chief operating officer for 15 years
Marika Lulay has become the new chief executive of business, design and technology consulting firm GFT, as it seeks to expand internationally and explore the opportunities made available in the financial sector by transformative technologies.
Stuttgart-based Lulay has worked at GFT since 2002, serving as chief operating officer with a seat on the board. Previously, she worked at technology firms Cambridge Technology Partners (1996–2002) and Software AG (1990–96).
GFT is present in 12 countries
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