Ralf Weitz

Portfolio - People | Dec 10, 2024 | Aim Group

Ralf Weitz

Scout24 SE, a prominent real estate marketplace in Germany, has announced a leadership transition with Ralf Weitz set to succeed Tobias Hartmann as CEO on March 1, 2025. Hartmann is stepping down after a successful six-year tenure marked by increased revenues, profitability, and strategic acquisitions that solidified the company's market position. Under his leadership, the company focused on the real estate business and achieved remarkable growth. Weitz, currently the Chief Product and Technology Officer (CPTO) and a board member, has been with Scout24 since 2008 and has played a significant role in the company's digital development. Weitz's appointment suggests continuity in strategy, especially regarding interconnectivity and market transparency in real estate-related processes.

Sectors

  • Real Estate
  • Technology

Geography

  • Germany – Scout24 SE is based in Germany, and the leadership transition is significant for its operations there.
  • Austria – In addition to Germany, Scout24 also operates in Austria, making it a relevant geography.

Industry

  • Real Estate – Scout24 SE operates as a real estate marketplace, making this sector highly relevant to the article.
  • Technology – The focus on digital solutions and interconnectivity in real estate processes highlights the role of technology in Scout24's operations.

Financials

    Participants

    NameRoleTypeDescription
    Ralf WeitzIncoming CEOPeopleRalf Weitz is set to become the CEO of Scout24 SE, bringing extensive experience from his current role as CPTO.
    Tobias HartmannOutgoing CEOPeopleTobias Hartmann has successfully led Scout24 SE for six years, achieving significant company growth.
    Scout24 SECompanyCompaniesScout24 SE is a Germany-based real estate marketplace, operating in Germany and Austria.
    Hans-Holger AlbrechtChairman of the BoardPeopleHans-Holger Albrecht is the chairman of Scout24's board, involved in the leadership transition.