Management Board
Zdzisław Wojtera (Vice President of the Bank’s Management Board, managing the work of the Bank’s Management Board)
Zdzisław Wojtera is a graduate of Cybernetics and Computer Science at the Faculty of Economics and Sociology of the University of Lodz and postgraduate studies in Banking and Regional Economy at Radboud University in the Netherlands. He completed the Advanced Management Program at IESE Business School, the specialized financial program Corporate Financial Strategy at INSEAD, and Data Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
He has been associated with the financial sector for over 30 years. He worked in the management boards of banks and banking companies as well as supervisory boards, specializing in financial management. He participated in the transformation of the financial sector from the beginning of systemic changes to the present, i.e. since the separation of commercial banks from the National Bank of Poland up to the development of online banking and mobile platforms. In the 1990s, as part of his work at Powszechny Bank Gospodarczy SA, he was responsible for the restructuring of many enterprises and financial companies that had problems with adapting their business model to the requirements of the free market economy. As part of the structures of PBG SA, as Vice-President of the Management Board, he developed PBG Leasing, and then, at the request of PKO BP, he established the leasing company PKO Leasing, today the largest leasing company in the country. In 2002-2005, he was Vice President of the Management Board of Bank Pocztowy, where he was responsible for finance, restructuring, and implementation of a new IT system for transactional banking.
Since 2005, he has been associated with mBank, where he was the director supervising the finance area, and recently he was responsible for the construction and development of a modern management information system. He applies the latest knowledge and technologies to create modern future-oriented finance, that supports the implementation of business strategy and uses AI/ML tools.
Zdzisław Wojtera all the requirements set out in the provisions of Article 22aa of the Act of 29 August 1997 – the Banking Law (consolidated text: Dz.U. [Polish Journal of Laws] of 2019, item 2357 as amended).
Zdzisław Wojtera is a graduate of Cybernetics and Computer Science at the Faculty of Economics and Sociology of the University of Lodz and postgraduate studies in Banking and Regional Economy at Radboud University in the Netherlands. He completed the Advanced Management Program at IESE Business School, the specialized financial program Corporate Financial Strategy at INSEAD, and Data Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
He has been associated with the financial sector for over 30 years. He worked in the management boards of banks and banking companies as well as supervisory boards, specializing in financial management. He participated in the transformation of the financial sector from the beginning of systemic changes to the present, i.e. since the separation of commercial banks from the National Bank of Poland up to the development of online banking and mobile platforms. In the 1990s, as part of his work at Powszechny Bank Gospodarczy SA, he was responsible for the restructuring of many enterprises and financial companies that had problems with adapting their business model to the requirements of the free market economy. As part of the structures of PBG SA, as Vice-President of the Management Board, he developed PBG Leasing, and then, at the request of PKO BP, he established the leasing company PKO Leasing, today the largest leasing company in the country. In 2002-2005, he was Vice President of the Management Board of Bank Pocztowy, where he was responsible for finance, restructuring, and implementation of a new IT system for transactional banking.
Since 2005, he has been associated with mBank, where he was the director supervising the finance area, and recently he was responsible for the construction and development of a modern management information system. He applies the latest knowledge and technologies to create modern future-oriented finance, that supports the implementation of business strategy and uses AI/ML tools.
Zdzisław Wojtera all the requirements set out in the provisions of Article 22aa of the Act of 29 August 1997 – the Banking Law (consolidated text: Dz.U. [Polish Journal of Laws] of 2019, item 2357 as amended).
Jacek Iljin (Vice-President of Alior Bank)
Jacek Iljin graduated from the Faculty of Economics and Sociology of the University of Lodz in the field of finance and banking. He continued his postgraduate education, obtaining an EMBA from the University of Lodz, Towson University and the University of Baltimore. He also developed his managerial skills at HPL and Advanced HPL programs at the International Institute for Management Development (IMD) in Switzerland.
He has extensive experience in banking, primarily retail. In 2002, he joined mBank. He coshaped the development of the institution from an innovative start-up, established under the then BRE Bank, to the one of the largest retail banks in Poland, also operating on internationally in the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
Jacek Iljin is an experienced manager. During his career at mBank, he held various supervisory positions in mBank Group subsidiaries and management positions in strategy, marketing, product management, sales and direct marketing, as well as distribution model development. Most recently, as Managing Director at mBank for Sales and Business Processes in Retail Banking, he focused on business growth, digital transformation and building a distribution model that combines the strengths of digital channels and that what is most valuable for banks - people
Jacek Iljin meets all the requirements set out in Article 22aa of the Banking Law Act of August 29, 1997 (Journal of Laws 2023, item 2488).
Jacek Iljin graduated from the Faculty of Economics and Sociology of the University of Lodz in the field of finance and banking. He continued his postgraduate education, obtaining an EMBA from the University of Lodz, Towson University and the University of Baltimore. He also developed his managerial skills at HPL and Advanced HPL programs at the International Institute for Management Development (IMD) in Switzerland.
He has extensive experience in banking, primarily retail. In 2002, he joined mBank. He coshaped the development of the institution from an innovative start-up, established under the then BRE Bank, to the one of the largest retail banks in Poland, also operating on internationally in the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
Jacek Iljin is an experienced manager. During his career at mBank, he held various supervisory positions in mBank Group subsidiaries and management positions in strategy, marketing, product management, sales and direct marketing, as well as distribution model development. Most recently, as Managing Director at mBank for Sales and Business Processes in Retail Banking, he focused on business growth, digital transformation and building a distribution model that combines the strengths of digital channels and that what is most valuable for banks - people
Jacek Iljin meets all the requirements set out in Article 22aa of the Banking Law Act of August 29, 1997 (Journal of Laws 2023, item 2488).
Tomasz Miklas (Vice-President of Alior Bank)
Employed at Alior Bank since 2008 and was promoted to the position of Deputy CEO in October 2022. Previously, he held numerous managerial positions in credit, operational, liquidity, and market risk management. He has many years of experience in leading strategic projects, including work organization transformation, mergers and acquisitions, and implementation of new products and processes.
From 2021, prior to joining the Management Board, he held the position of Director of the Credit Risk Department at Alior Bank. He was responsible for credit risk management for individual clients, micro-enterprises, business customers, and supervision of the credit policy of Alior Bank’s subsidiary - Alior Leasing.
In addition, he chaired the Credit Risk and Business Initiatives Committee and was a member of the Credit Committee, the Operational Risk Committee, the Model Risk Committee and the Bank Development Committee.
From 2017 to 2021, he was responsible for credit risk management for business segments, including micro-enterprises and business clients. Between 2013 and 2017, he focused on credit risk management of products for individual clients.
Tomasz Miklas is a graduate of Computer Science and Econometrics at the Faculty of Economic Sciences at the University of Warsaw. He also completed postgraduate studies in Risk Management at Financial Institutions at the Warsaw School of Economics.
Tomasz Miklas meets all the requirements set out in the provisions of Article 22aa of the Act of 29 August 1997 – the Banking Law (consolidated text: Dz.U. [Polish Journal of Laws] of 2019, item 2357 as amended).
Employed at Alior Bank since 2008 and was promoted to the position of Deputy CEO in October 2022. Previously, he held numerous managerial positions in credit, operational, liquidity, and market risk management. He has many years of experience in leading strategic projects, including work organization transformation, mergers and acquisitions, and implementation of new products and processes.
From 2021, prior to joining the Management Board, he held the position of Director of the Credit Risk Department at Alior Bank. He was responsible for credit risk management for individual clients, micro-enterprises, business customers, and supervision of the credit policy of Alior Bank’s subsidiary - Alior Leasing.
In addition, he chaired the Credit Risk and Business Initiatives Committee and was a member of the Credit Committee, the Operational Risk Committee, the Model Risk Committee and the Bank Development Committee.
From 2017 to 2021, he was responsible for credit risk management for business segments, including micro-enterprises and business clients. Between 2013 and 2017, he focused on credit risk management of products for individual clients.
Tomasz Miklas is a graduate of Computer Science and Econometrics at the Faculty of Economic Sciences at the University of Warsaw. He also completed postgraduate studies in Risk Management at Financial Institutions at the Warsaw School of Economics.
Tomasz Miklas meets all the requirements set out in the provisions of Article 22aa of the Act of 29 August 1997 – the Banking Law (consolidated text: Dz.U. [Polish Journal of Laws] of 2019, item 2357 as amended).