Gertrud Kolb becomes Chief Technology Officer of Scout24 SE

Munich / Berlin, September 4, 2024. Scout24 SE, operator of the digital marketplace ImmoScout24, has appointed Gertrud Kolb as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Gertrud Kolb will have overall responsibility for technology with immediate effect and will help to further develop ImmoScout24 into a digital market network. She will be responsible for AI development, data analytics, architecture and information security. Gertrud Kolb will report to Ralf Weitz, Chief Product and Technology Officer of Scout24 SE. 

“We focus on the continuous technological development and innovation of our products. Gertrud Kolb is an absolute expert with more than 20 years of experience in tech and product management. She is a recognized leader and impresses with her strong business acumen. She shares our passion for first-class tech products and solutions. Together with her, we will further develop our networked marketplace for real estate,” says Tobias Hartmann, CEO of Scout24 SE. 

“ImmoScout24 has been revolutionizing the industry for over 25 years and is already using state-of-the-art technologies to tailor its products to the needs of its customers. I am very much looking forward to contributing to Scout24 in the future and taking AI-driven product development to the next level,” says Gertrud Kolb, CTO of Scout24 SE.

Gertrud Kolb has more than 20 years of experience in tech and product management. One of her specialties is AI and data. Before joining Scout24, Gertrud held various management positions in the technology division of a US software company and one of Europe's leading media companies. In recent years, Gertrud Kolb was CTO of eyeo, an international ad tech company based in Cologne. Gertrud Kolb holds a degree in computer science from TU Berlin.

About Scout24
Scout24 is one of the leading digital companies in Germany. With the digital marketplace ImmoScout24, for residential and commercial real estate, we successfully bring together homeowners, real estate agents, tenants, and buyers – and we have been doing so for 25 years. With more than 19 million users per month on the website or in the app, ImmoScout24 is the market leader for digital real estate listing and search. To digitise the process of real estate transactions, ImmoScout24 is continually developing new products and building up a networked, data-rich ecosystem for renting, buying, and commercial real estate in Germany and Austria. Scout24 is a listed stock corporation (ISIN: DE000A12DM80, Ticker: G24) and member of the MDAX and the DAX50 ESG. Further information is available on LinkedIn. Since 2012, ImmoScout24 has also been active in the Austrian real estate market.

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