BIO

Member of the Management Board of Santander Bank Polska S.A. in charge of the Digital Transformation Division.

Patryk Nowakowski graduated from the Poznan University of Economics and Business, IT and Econometrics Department. He has a long track record in development and management of IT systems and strategic projects in the finance sector.

In June 2019, he was appointed the Management Board Member in charge of the Digital Transformation Division in charge of the Division at Santander Bank Polska S.A. From 2016 to 2019, until taking up the role of Management Board Member, he was Chief Information Officer. Meanwhile, from 2017 to 2018, he managed acquisition of the demerged part of Deutsche Bank Polska S.A. and successfully completed the legal and operational merger as well as smooth migration of products held by retail and business clients of Deutsche Bank Polska S.A. to the systems of Santander Bank Polska S.A. Between 2008 and 2016, he was in charge of Management Information Team, Information Management Competence Centre, Systems Development Area and, next, CRM and Business Development Area.

In the years 2004-2007, he worked in Switzerland, gaining international experience as Business Intelligence Consultant at Business Camp; Decision AG Zurich, and then as Associate Director in UBS AG and Senior Principal Consultant in Oracle.

He started his professional career in 2002 in Bank Zachodni WBK S.A. (now: Santander Bank Polska S.A.) as IT System Development Specialist.