Capco, a provider of integrated transformation services and applications for the Financial Services Industry has hired Peter Schurau and Armin Schmitt as new partners in Germany.
Both join Capco from BearingPoint where Schurau was Senior Vice President and Head of Financial Services EMEA and Schmitt was Vice President, Head of Banking Germanics. Based in Frankfurt, Germany, they both bring to Capco more than 15 years of experience in Financial Services.
“Germany and its German speaking neighbors are together the fastest growing consulting and IT services market. As part of its overall growth strategy, Capco has aggressive plans for 2007 and beyond in the region,” says Schurau.
“I am delighted to have two of the leading professional services leaders in the German Financial Services Industry joining Capco as partners,”adds Rob Heyvaert, the Founder and CEO of Capco. “We will focus significant efforts on this exciting and growing market and I’m confident that both Peter and Armin will be great contributors to Capco’s success. The strength of Capco has always been the quality and expertise of its people and with Peter and Armin we have found the leadership team through which we can deliver our growth ambitions in Germany and its neighboring markets.”