Adrian Adamowicz

A manager in Polish and international financial institutions and mentor to numerous experts and managers.  Adrian Adamowicz started his career in 1993 in the Central Brokerage House of Pekao S.A., in the Corporate Customer Service Team, then moved on to Société Générale as an equity analyst. In 1996, he joined PKO/Credit Suisse TFI S.A., where he developed and supervised the area of institutional sales and pension schemes.

Between 2000 and 2001, he was the General Project Manager in The MotherShip Internet Holdings – a technology company; he also established the start-up Eo Networks together with Stefan Bator.

At the end of 2001, he joined Pioneer Pekao TFI S.A. as a Sales Director. In 2005, he was appointed Vice-President of the Management Board in charge of sales, marketing and product development, and in 2006, he was additionally the Head of Marketing and Sales Support at Pioneer Investments in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), as well as a member of the Global Marketing Committee. He was subsequently appointed the CEO of AXA TFI S.A.

From 2009 to 2017, he was the Managing Director at PKO Bank Polski. He was responsible for transformation of the sales, distribution and marketing area. He created the private banking area. Thanks to these innovative changes, PKO became the leader of Polish retail banking during that time, achieved record-breaking results, accompanied by a significant increase in the satisfaction and involvement of its employees. He was a member of supervisory boards of, among others, PKO TFI S.A., PKO Leasing S.A. and Kredobank.

He was a co-founder of an innovative training and publishing company organising development programmes and publishing Mental Health & Wellbeing books based on positive psychology and neuropsychology.

Since 2019, he has been a member of the Supervisory Board of Esaliens TFI S.A. (formerly Legg Mason S.A.) – a private asset management company and a leader in the pension solutions market in Poland. Between 2020 and 2022, he was the President of the Management Board of Esaliens TFI S.A. He graduated in Banking from the Finance and Statistics Department of Warsaw School of Economics. He is an MBA graduate of the Gdansk Foundation for Management Development, University of Gdansk and Rotterdam School of Management – Erasmus University.