Economics

Serge Kampf, Cap Gemini Founder and Ex-Chairman, Dies at 81

  • Saw a need for IT consulting services in fast-growing industry
  • He expanded the company through a series of acquisitions
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Serge Kampf, the founder of Cap Gemini SA who turned a network of French programmers into one of the world’s largest providers of information-technology services, has died. He was 81.

He died Tuesday afternoon in his native French town of Grenoble after a long illness, a spokeswoman for the Paris-based company said.