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SoftServe Appoints Andriy Stytsyuk as Chief Executive Officer, Effective Oct. 1, 2026

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SoftServe Appoints Andriy Stytsyuk as Chief Executive Officer, Effective Oct. 1, 2026. (2026, September 21). Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/globenewswire/softserve-appoints-andriy-stytsyuk-as-chief-executive-officer-effective-oct-1-2026/article_d9053f1d-16c4-5363-aba9-50c38f313566.html

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Toronto Star · collected 2026-09-21 · by GlobeNewswire, Inc.

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SoftServe, an AI and technology services company based in Austin, Texas, has appointed Andriy Stytsyuk as its new CEO, effective October 1, 2026. Current CEO Harry Propper will stay on until December 31 to ensure a smooth transition before retiring. Over the past year, SoftServe's Board of Directors selected Stytsyuk for his roles as COO and CFO, highlighting his strategic contributions that have been crucial for the company’s growth.
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SoftServe, a global AI and technology services company based in Austin, Texas, appointed Andriy Stytsyuk as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective October 1, 2026. The decision followed a year-long selection process during which Stytsyuk's roles as Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) were instrumental in guiding the company’s strategy and positioning it for future growth. Harry Propper, who has been CEO since 2023, will remain involved until December 31, 2026, to ensure a smooth transition before retiring. Stytsyuk's extensive 16-year tenure at SoftServe includes key contributions in strategic planning and investment management, making him well-suited for leading the company into its next phase of development.

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📰 New CEO At SoftServe
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Topics

AUSTIN Board of Directors SoftServe Stytsyuk Texas

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SoftServe ORG · 4× Stytsyuk ORG · 2× AUSTIN GPE · 1× Andriy Stytsyuk PERSON · 1× Board of Directors ORG · 1× Harry Propper PERSON · 1× Texas GPE · 1×

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Following a year-long selection and deliberation process, the company’s Board of Directors chose Stytsyuk to lead SoftServe through its next phase of growth for his prominent work as current Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Chief Financial Officer (CFO), noting his efforts have been instrumental to defining and executing SoftServe’s vision for the future.
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🔮 SoftServe, a global AI and technology services company, today announced Andriy Stytsyuk will be appointed as Chief Executive Officer, effective Oct. 1.

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SoftServe, a global AI and technology services company, today announced Andriy Stytsyuk will be appointed as Chief Executive Officer, effective Oct. 1. asserted
Stytsyuk → announce → Officer
Harry Propper, who has served as CEO since 2023, will remain actively involved through the end of the year to support a seamless leadership transition before retiring Dec. 31, 2026. asserted
who → serve → transition
Over his 16-year tenure with SoftServe, Stytsyuk has played a pivotal role in shaping the company’s strategy, strengthening its operational foundation, guiding strategic investments and acquisitions, and helping position the organization for long-term growth. asserted
Stytsyuk → play → growth
Following a year-long selection and deliberation process, the company’s Board of Directors chose Stytsyuk to lead SoftServe through its next phase of growth for his prominent work as current Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Chief Financial Officer (CFO), noting his efforts have been instrumental to defining and executing SoftServe’s vision for the future. asserted
efforts → follow → future
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