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Stromasys Announces New Shareholder and CEO
GENEVA --(Business Wire)--
At the company's AGM on December 6, Stromasys announced George Koukis as
the new shareholder and John Prot as the new CEO of the company. With
these changes, Stromasys strengthens its ability to provide customers
with the best legacy system virtualization solutions and positions
itself for accelerated growth on a global scale.
George Koukis began his career at QANTAS in 1973, where he was heavily
involved with the computerization of its Management Information Systems
(MIS and Accounting). He then spent six years with Management Science
America (MSA in Australia, where he held various management positions
including Managing Director. In 1986, Koukis introduced ROSS SYSTEMS, a
VAX specialist software company, to the Asian region. In 1993, Koukis
founded TEMENOS Group AG, taking the company public on the Zurich Stock
Exchange in 2001. In July 2011, Koukis retired and is still a member of
the Board of TEMENOS as a Non-Executive Director.
John Prot began his career at The Prudential in 1988 and has 25 years of
experience in business development, operations, and finance. Before
joining Stromasys, he managed the Hertz Greece car leasing business with
a fleet portfolio of 15,000 vehicles. Prior positions include serving as
restructuring CEO of two airport logistics companies with c. 1,000
staff, as an investment director at Global Finance, a leading private
equity institutional investor in Southeast Europe, and as an equities
analyst at ING Barings. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and
has a degree in Philosophy, Politics and Economics from Oxford
University.
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