The Polish Financial Supervision Authority has given its consent to the appointment of Iwona Duda as President of the Management Board of PKO Bank Polski

2022.01.28

The Financial Supervision Authority has unanimously approved the appointment of Iwona Duda to the position of President of the Management Board of PKO Bank Polski. Duda has served as Vice President of the Management Board of PKO Bank Polski since 23 October 2021 and managed the work of the bank's Management Board. She previously held the position of President of the Management Board of Alior Bank. She is a manager and economist with 20 years of experience in financial markets.

Iwona Duda was also an advisor to the President of the National Bank of Poland and a member of the Supervisory Board of Bank Ochrony Środowiska. In 2006-2008, she was Deputy Chairman of the Polish Financial Supervision Authority. Previously, as the Plenipotentiary of the Prime Minister, she created the Office of the Polish Financial Supervision Authority, which was formed by merging the Insurance and Pension Fund Supervisory Commission and the Securities and Exchange Commission. She was also Deputy Chairman of the Insurance and Pension Funds Supervisory Commission and Director of the Financial Market Development Department at the Ministry of Finance. She also worked as an advisor at the Strategic Management Department of the National Bank of Poland.

From 1998 to 2005, she supervised the insurance intermediaries market as department director in the Office of Pension Funds Supervision and then in the Office of the Insurance and Pension Funds Supervisory Commission. Previously, she dealt with public debt issues at the Ministry of Finance and was associated with the Office of the Committee for European Integration.

She held numerous positions in financial market institutions, including as Deputy Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego, Member of the Supervisory Board of the National Depository for Securities, Deputy Member of the Payment System Council at the National Bank of Poland and Member of the Supervisory Board of PTE PZU SA.

She is an economist by profession. She graduated from the Warsaw School of Economics and the National School of Public Administration. She also completed Investment Advisor - Securities Analyst studies at the Leon Koźmiński University. Author of expert publications on the financial market and pension system. She completed a number of professional internships, among others in the USA and Germany.

Awarded with a badge of honour "For services to the banking sector in the Republic of Poland".

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PKO Bank Polski is the indisputable leader at the Polish banking sector; the value of its assets amounts to PLN 403.5 billion. In the first three quarters of 2021, it generated almost PLN 3.7 billion of net profit. The Bank services 11 million retail clients. It is the basic supplier of financial services for all segments of clients, having highest shares in the market of savings (17.8%), credit (17.5%) and the market of investment funds of natural persons (19.7%). Thanks to the development of digital tools, including IKO, which has been activated 6 million of times, PKO Bank Polski has become the most mobile bank in Poland. The Company reinforces its foreign presence via corporate branches operating in Germany, Czech Republic and Slovakia and via KredoBank operating in Ukraine.

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