2021.06.16
Bartosz Drabikowski already served as the vice president of the management board of PKO Bank Polski in charge of Finance and Accounting Area from May 2008 to December 2017. He has also served as the chairman of the supervisory board of the following PKO Group companies: Inteligo Financial Service, eService and PKO Faktoring.
“You can say I am a real veteran at PKO Bank Polski. During the nearly 10 years of my previous tenures I was involved in dealing with the aftermath of the financial crisis of 2008 and 2009, and participated in dozens of projects of major significance for the bank. They included the development and the launching of our mobile banking app IKO or the BLIK payment system and implementation of the Alnova central IT system. During that time, the bank’s assets grew from PLN 134bn to PLN 300bn, the share price increased from PLN 19 to PLN 43 and the net profit for the year exceeded PLN 3.7bn.”
emphasises Bartosz Drabikowski.
PKO Bank Polski is the undisputed leader of the Polish banking sector, with total assets of PLN 384 bn. In the first quarter of 2021, the bank earned a net profit of PLN 1.2bn. It is they key supplier of financial services for all the customer segments, with the biggest share in the savings market (18.3 per cent), loans (17.6 per cent), mortgages (19.7%) and retail investment funds (19.2 per cent). Owing to the development of digital tools, including the IKO app, which now has 5.5 million active users, PKO Bank Polski is the most mobile bank in Poland. The strong position of the bank is further reinforced by its subsidiaries. The PKO Bank Polski Brokerage House is the leader in terms of the number and value of IPO and SPO transactions on the capital market.