Dr Jochen Ruetz

Chief Financial Officer (CFO) & deputy CEO,
Managing Director of GFT Technologies SE

Biography

Member of the Board of Directors since:

18.08.2015

Personal data:

Date of birth: 14.01.1962
Place of birth: Nastaetten, Germany
Nationality: German

Education
1988-1993	Studied business administration at the University of Regensburg, graduated with a degree in business administration
1993-1997	PhD at the University of Cologne, degree: Doctor of Political Science (doctor rerum politicarum)

Professional career
1994-1996	Corporate development at Deutsche Bank AG, Frankfurt/Main
1996-2003	Charge of group management accounting at STRABAG AG, Köln und managing director of STRABAG BRVZ GmbH, Köln
2003-2015	Member of the Executive Board (CFO) of GFT Technologies AG, Stuttgart
since 2015	Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Member of the Board of Directors of GFT Technologies SE, Stuttgart
since 2025	Chief Financial Officer (CFO) & deputy CEO, Member of the Board of Directors of GFT Technologies SE, Stuttgart

Expertise / Focus areas

Broad business management experience, balance sheet analysis, financial management, international financing, internal audit/ control and risk management, compliance, corporate governance, capital markets, investor relations, ESG, mergers & acquisitions, corporate investments, strategic corporate development, value-based management, human resources