Today’s Woman in Tech: Eva Pittas, co-founder and COO of Laika
Eva is co-founder and COO of Laika, leading customer experience and internal operations at the company. Before Laika, Eva founded BRCG, a boutique consulting firm after a 20+ career at Citigroup where she was a Managing Director leading IT control, compliance, and vendor management.
Eva enjoys playing tennis, traveling, and spending time with her large extended family. She is a graduate of NYU’s Stern School of Business and has a passion for supporting women’s professional growth initiatives.
When did you become interested in technology?
Early in my career, I was in a finance role for a bank and trust company, which hinged on the security of technology. The increase in cloud technology and security brought me toward a more tech-focused position, and eventually led me to start a tech business with my co-founders.
My origin story is like a lot of founders’. I was fresh out of college and responsible for month-end close functions that were critical for closing the books. It took our team over eight days to close the books, which required many late nights into early morning hours and monthly Saturdays to complete the required processing.
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Eva is co-founder and COO of Laika, leading customer experience and internal operations at the company. Before Laika, Eva founded BRCG, a boutique consulting firm after a 20+ career at Citigroup where she was a Managing Director leading IT control, compliance, and vendor management.
Eva enjoys playing tennis, traveling, and spending time with her large extended family. She is a graduate of NYU’s Stern School of Business and has a passion for supporting women’s professional growth initiatives.
When did you become interested in technology?
Early in my career, I was in a finance role for a bank and trust company, which hinged on the security of technology. The increase in cloud technology and security brought me toward a more tech-focused position, and eventually led me to start a tech business with my co-founders.
My origin story is like a lot of founders’. I was fresh out of college and responsible for month-end close functions that were critical for closing the books. It took our team over eight days to close the books, which required many late nights into early morning hours and monthly Saturdays to complete the required processing.
Continue reading: https://jaxenter.com/women-in-tech-pittas-175755.html
