As a digital transformation executive leader, he has 21 years’ experience mapping and implementing strategic initiatives. He is a member of Santander’s global Tech Investment Banking team. Providing corporate and investment banking services in the tech-digital space. Head of digital investment banking in Poland, he focuses on implementing financial solutions for disruptive startups and scale-ups. 

Graduated from the Paris School of Business. He holds the title of International Executive MBA. His academic career has also been developed for several years, as he has lectured at a top tier Polish business university (Warsaw School of Economics, Koźmiński, University of Warsaw, Wroclaw University of Economics and Business), Chengdu University of Technology in China and Oxford Brookes University in the UK.  

The European Union innovation support network has assigned him the responsibility of mentoring startups. Over the past few years, he has spoken at the most significant European conferences and events regarding digital transformation. 

Łukasz Hak is a highly accomplished medical professional with a background in various medical positions. With a successful career spanning across esteemed pharmaceutical companies such as Janssen, Novo Nordisk, SOBI, Pfizer, and Ipsen, Łukasz has held diverse roles ranging from Regional Medical Advisor to Medical Director. His expertise extends to areas such as quality control, regulatory affairs, pharmacovigilance, product launches, and clinical operations. Łukasz is notable for his patient-centered approach and has a deep passion for innovation, particularly in the realm of digital solutions. With a proven track record of delivering excellence in medical management, Łukasz Hak is a seasoned professional with invaluable experience in the pharmaceutical industry.

Jacek Presz, Director of the IT Management Office of Bank Pocztowy, manager and enterprise architect, overseeing, among others, the area of IT projects and architecture.  He has been with Bank Pocztowy since 2017. Previously, he co-founded the enterprise architecture practice at one of the world’s leading consulting firms. He implemented transformational projects for the largest companies in the region, including in the energy and banking sectors. Graduate of the Silesian University of Technology in Gliwice. He holds certificates confirming his knowledge in TOGAF, Archimate, OCEB, among others. Participated in the development of the TOGAF architectural framework as part of The Open Group consortium.

Graduate of the Faculty of Law and Administration at the University of Rzeszow. He holds the professional titles of attorney and legal counsel. He also completed studies in the area of management and business (MBA) at the School of Business – National Louis University in Nowy Sącz, obtaining the title of Master of Business Administration.

Since 2017, he has run his own law firm as an attorney and then as a legal advisor. From 2019 to 2020, he was employed as a Legal Advisor at ORLEN Południe SA, where, among other things, he participated in comprehensive legal services for the Company and ORLEN Południe Capital Group Companies. In addition, he served as Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Sanocki Przedsiębiorstwo Gospodarki Mieszkaniowej sp. z o.o., as well as President of the Management Board, Managing Director of Sanocki Przedsiębiorstwo Gospodarki Komunalnej sp. z o.o. From January 2021 to June 5, 2023, he served as a member of the Board of Directors of PZU Życie SA.

At the Targowa Creativity Center and the Polish Chamber of Commerce, supports businesses in the creative sector, including as many as 16 industries. Through activities helps to build and develop businesses by sharing her and her partners’ knowledge and experience. 

A sociologist by education and a manager by profession, having completed MBA studies at Leon Koźmiński University. Conducts workshops and training, possessing extensive design, strategic, PR, marketing, and communication experience.

Entrepreneur, creator, investor, observer and critic of technology-related phenomena. Author of books, audio dramas, games and comics. Tech-realist. Digital curator, creator and narrator. For over two decades, he has been observing and explaining the impact of technology on our lives.

Author of one of the most popular Polish technology blogs, kurasinski.com, and the book “Startupowcy” about Polish technology companies that have achieved global success. Speaker and participant at major technology conferences in Poland and around the world. Co-founder of the oldest Polish startup meeting cycle Aula Polska and the Aulery awards.

Privately, a father of Róża and Malina, a fan of indoor football and role-playing games.

Owner of Kulczyk Investments – an international investment house that, based on its own capital, expertise, and highest standards of investing and business management, builds the value of companies with global potential. 

Founder of Manta Ray, a venture capital fund supporting the most talented entrepreneurs internationally, whose mission is to implement revolutionary technologies, including in education, healthcare, and infrastructure. 

Creator of InCredibles – a prestigious and largest program in Poland for building competencies and promoting startups, which since 2017 has been focusing on gathering, training, and integrating the most promising startups. 

Founder of the Pho3nix Foundation – a global social organization that supports children and youth worldwide in achieving their dreams and mastering their careers. The foundation conducts a series of educational and social initiatives promoting physical activity: Pho3nix Kids, Pho3nix Active School, Pho3nix Sports Workshops. It also offers comprehensive, tailor-made programs for the professional development of young, accomplished athletes: Pho3nix Athletes Program. The projects are supervised by recognized specialists, mentors, world-class athletes from various disciplines, and members of the Pho3nix Team. 

Journalist with twenty years of experience in Polish and international media (Newsweek, Forbes, TVN24, Polsat, TRK Ukraine, CNN and CNN Radio). Currently Editor-in-Chief of Forbes Women Poland. Previously Editor-in-Chief newsweek.pl and forbes.pl. She was working as a news producer in TVN24 and was managing information department in largest polish tv station, Polsat. She began her career as a student and became a journalist at Radio Free Europe and Radio Zet. She teaches journalism at Digital Media Campus. She hosts weekly Forbes Women podcast. For many years, she has been supporting organizations working for equality and women’s rights.  

C-level HR Director with 20+ years of experience in international companies (including PwC, DHL, Schneider Electric).  

HR Strategic Advisor: Mega trends and Competencies of the Future, Future Work, Workplace of the Future, Culture Book, HR for the Future.  

Leader of the Digital HR Champions network. Actively participates in networks: LiderShe and Human Explorers.  

Vital Voices ambassador and mentor. 

Host of podcast series: ‘Case study: hybrid work’ and ‘Leaders. What’s next?’.  

Lecturer at SWPS University, Warsaw School of Economics (SGH), and Leon Koźmiński Academy.  

Power speaker at conferences in Poland and abroad (Brussels, Amsterdam, Vienna, Sofia). 

Ekspert regulacji prawnych dotyczących technologii. Specjalizuje się w doradztwie dla sektorów wysoko-regulowanych: finanse, ubezpieczenia, zdrowie.  

Rekomendowany w międzynarodowym rankingu Chambers FinTech jako jeden z najlepszych polskich prawników z obszaru technologii finansowych. W rankingach The Legal 500 oraz Chambers Europe rekomendowany w obszarach Technologia-Media-Telekomunikacja.  

Członek Instytutu Prawa Nowych Technologii i Danych Osobowych przy Uniwersytecie Łazarskiego. Członek Stowarzyszenia Prawa Nowych Technologii. Posiada certyfikacje technologiczne: ITIL Foundation, PSMI (Professional Scrum Master), AgilePM Foundation, Professional Agile Leadership I.  

Absolwent Wydziału Prawa i Administracji Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego. 

She is not afraid of challenges and is eager to join ambitious projects entering unexplored areas of science. Since 2014, she has led UW’s experimental research program DELab, where she created an open, interdisciplinary research environment incubating UW students, postdocs, and young faculty around research on the digital economy and society. She leads prestigious international projects (including two Horizon 2020 projects and a COSME project) and cooperates with business and public administration. She has significant accomplishments in knowledge dissemination and commercialization. 

Partner, head of IP&TMT Practice in DZP. Highly specialized in intangible rights, copyright law, industrial property law, and new technologies and e-commerce law. She advises technology sector companies, especially on implementation, maintenance and other agreements typical of the IT sector, advertising agencies, TV stations and TV producers,  e-shop operators and transport companies. Experience includes advisory in proceedings over goods that infringe intellectual property rights being admitted to customs area. 

Rafał Mrówka, Ph.D. is an associate professor at the Department of Management Theory at SGH Warsaw School of Economics. He specializes in the analysis of modern models of organization, digital transformation, leadership issues, corporate social responsibility, employee satisfaction and engagement surveys and public relations. He is also the director of the MBA-SGH program (executive MBA program in SGH Warsaw School of Economics, one of the best EMBA programs in Poland) and the director of Postgraduate Studies in Public Relations and Strategic Communicating in Companies at SGH. He completed several training courses, including advanced training in Design Thinking at HPI Academy in Germany and International Management Teachers Academy in Bled in Slovenia. He has lectured or participated in research programs at Tel Aviv University (Israel) and Universite Catholique de Lille (France). 

Rafał Mrówka is also active in business consulting and managerial trainings – he has about 20 years of experience in managing projects for business, is co-owner of consulting and training company IMMOQEE. He worked i.e. for Umbrella Project (the UNDP program in Poland), BIGRAM Personnel Consulting, ITO – United Change Company, Hewlett-Packard, Euler Hermes, Tetra Pak, Schneider Electric, Wabco, Microsoft, Auchan, EDS, Esselte, Siemens, Allianz, Leroy Merlin, Cersanit. He specializes in employee satisfaction and engagement surveys, boosting employee engagement, innovation support programs, development managerial skills, communication and public relations. He is a member of the Advisory Board of the School for Leaders Foundation, which shapes leadership attitudes in society.