GLEIF welcomes new CEO

14 July 2014 Basel
Reporter: Tammy Facey

Image: Shutterstock

Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) has appointed Stephan Wolf as CEO of the GLEIF.

Wolf currently holds the position of chief technology officer and is a member of the board at Interactive Data Managed Solutions.

Wolf has experience in establishing data operation and global strategies and has led development strategies. He also co-founded IS Innovation Software in 1989.

Gerard Hartsink, board chair of GLEIF, said: “Wolf’s strong background, exceptional vision and energy impressed us and we are sure he is the right person to guide the GLEIF at this important stage.”

“Significant work has already taken place to define the vision for the global legal entity identifier system. I am pleased to lead this development and contribute to this financial stability initiative,” added Wolf.

Wolf is expected to assume his role soon. In the interim, Hartsink will serve as interim CEO.

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