With the completion of the transaction involving the acquisition of VeloBank by EBOR, IFC and Cerberus, a new Supervisory Board has been established, with Jakub Papierski appointed as Chairman. Additionally, Tomasz Kubiak has joined the bank’s management board as CFO.
The new Supervisory Board of VeloBank, operating from August 1, 2024, consists of:
– Jakub Papierski, Chairman of the Supervisory Board,
– Sarah Clark, Member of the Supervisory Board,
– Lidia Luba, Member of the Supervisory Board,
– Roberto Nicastro, Member of the Supervisory Board,
– Roeland Brokking, Member of the Supervisory Board,
– Will Newton, Member of the Supervisory Board.
“Our priority is the healthy growth of the bank and taking advantage of available opportunities. I believe that thanks to our experience and commitment, we are able to continue the dynamic development and introduction of innovative solutions that will benefit our customers and new shareholders. The newly appointed CFO brings to the bank his extensive experience in managing finances, which will allow us to effectively implement the strategy and further strengthen the bank’s position in the market. The competencies of Tomasz Kubiak will be key in effective financial management and achieving ambitious goals.” said Jakub Papierski, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of VeloBank.
The new Supervisory Board, composed of professionals with extensive experience, plays a crucial role in the strategic development and strengthening of VeloBank’s competitiveness on the global financial market. The board will support the bank’s management in making decisions aimed at operational optimization, innovative product development, and long-term financial stability. The experience of its members in implementing the latest financial trends and technologies and in building efficient risk management structures will enable VeloBank to respond effectively to changing market conditions and strengthen its position as a fintech leader in the banking sector.
Tomasz Kubiak is the New CFO of VeloBank
In addition to the new Supervisory Board, the Board of Directors has also changed. Tomasz Kubiak was appointed to the position of a board member responsible for the Finance Division, thereby replacing Miroslav Boda, who resigned.
“As VeloBank, we will continue to implement our development strategy, based on innovation, digitization and attractive communication. We are convinced that thanks to a strong market position, high quality of services and a motivated team, we will meet the challenges that await us in the future. Tom’s wide experience both from the banking sector and e-commerce will be a great support for us and will help in strengthening the market position of the bank, as well as in developing our ‘beyond banking’ approach,” said Adam Marciniak, CEO of VeloBank.
The article goes on to provide biographical sketches of each of the new board members and the new CFO. They have extensive individual experience across a number of relevant sectors including finance, banking, fintech, e-commerce, and management. They showcase a strong international focus with their work spreading across Poland, Europe, the USA, the Middle East, and Africa. Each is expected to bring their individual expertise to their roles and contribute to the future growth and development of VeloBank.
Source: https://ceo.com.pl/powolanie-nowej-rady-nadzorczej-i-nowego-cfo-w-velobanku-56239
