Cengiz Gürbüz to be in charge of developing the IT department

Multi-family office DERECO appoints Cengiz Gürbüz (30) as head of its IT and process organisation to boost digitalisation across all areas of the company. In future, Cengiz will be responsible for developing and enlarging the IT department of the multi-family office specialised in real estate assets. The overall intention is to optimise key processes of investment and asset management through digitalisation. Cengiz Gürbüz is joining us from Gothaer Finanzholding AG where he used to work as a project manager focussing on artificial intelligence.

Tassu Degen, DERECO’s Managing Director, says: “Within the real estate and finance industries, there’s still room for improvement when it comes to integrating and extending digital processes. At DERECO we’d like to champion these trends and contribute to shaping the IT infrastructure in a more efficient way. As Cengiz Gürbüz is joining us, we’ve found an expert in this field adding even more professionalism in digitalising processes inside the company.”

Says Cengiz Gürbüz, Head of IT and Process Organisation: “Areas such as artificial intelligence, cloud computing and data engineering offer a host of innovative solutions to design investment cycles in the real estate sector even more efficiently, thus leveraging untapped potential. I am pleased I can open up opportunities to unlock this potential with DERECO’s experienced expert team covering new ground within the industry.”

Cengiz Gürbüz holds a Master’s degree in business engineering from the University of Duisburg-Essen. Professional stints include working as a data consultant for ERGO Group AG and as a requirements engineer at Gothaer Finanzholding AG. He wrote his master’s dissertation on the “SAP Analytics Cloud” at PwC Deutschland.