“Given her proven ability to drive results in core 3stepIT markets, the Board is very pleased that Carmen has agreed to lead the Joint Venture. Our goal is to establish BNP Paribas 3 Step IT as the leading provider of Technology Lifecycle Management solutions in Western Europe, leveraging the BNP Paribas network and customer base. Speaking on behalf of the Board, we are very confident that under Carmen’s leadership, this objective is wholly attainable.” Pascal Layan, Chairman of the Board
“The Joint Venture provides an opportunity to realise the ambition of being the leading global Technology Lifecycle Management provider, by taking a proven business model into all the major European economies. We have an exciting opportunity to capitalise on three powerful global trends – digitalisation, sustainability and the shift to remote working – and to support businesses as they transition towards a simpler, more sustainable and efficient model of IT management.” Carmen Ene, CEO
3stepIT is a Technology Lifecycle Management provider with an ambition to reduce e-waste and global emissions by helping businesses to consume technology more sustainably.
3stepIT offers an end-to-end approach to acquiring, managing and refreshing IT devices that is cost-efficient, convenient and environmentally friendly.
The company’s AssetNG® platform provides IT and finance managers complete control and visibility of all IT devices to simplify budgeting, upkeep and renewal. AssetNG® minimises IT security risks by providing real-time insights in to device health, including information on anti-virus and protection software. A powerful reporting engine provides complete visibility of every asset by cost centre, product group and location.
The company, which serves more than 3,000 businesses worldwide, plays an active role in the circular economy by refurbishing and reselling end of life IT devices. In doing so, it prevents over half a million devices from being destroyed and sent to landfill each year.
Headquartered in Helsinki, Finland, 3stepIT employs more than 400 people across 10 countries and operates refurbishing centres in Finland, Sweden, Norway and Singapore.
More information at 3stepit.com
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