BIO

Michał Sas – an expert of the FinTech Poland Foundation and a lawyer specializing in banking law, payment services and new technologies, including the implementation of blockchain technology.

On behalf of the Foundation, he is an editor and co-author of numerous publications on the FinTech sector and technological innovations, and a coordinator of industry training. Participant of working groups at the Polish Financial Supervision Authority and the Ministry of Digitization.

For over 7 years, it has been providing support to financial market institutions – both startups and mature entities. As an in-house lawyer, he prepared a number of license applications in Poland and abroad – in particular, the first successful application in Poland for a permit to operate an electronic money institution. Currently he is, among others, the position of Compliance Officer in one of the national financial institutions.

A graduate of the Faculty of Law and Administration of the University of Warsaw.